What to Know
- Celtics (48-19) have won six consecutive regular-season matchups against Heat (29-37).
- Miami has lost six straight games.
- Jrue Holiday dropped a season-high 25 points (10-15 FG).
- Derrick White (18 points) made three clutch fourth-quarter 3-pointers.
- Boston will visit Brooklyn for second night of back-to-back Saturday at 6 p.m. ET.
The Boston Celtics bounced back with a 103-91 road win over the Miami Heat on Friday night.
Jayson Tatum dropped a game-high 28 points, but Jrue Holiday and Derrick White were the keys to Boston's sixth consecutive win against Miami. Holiday notched a season-high 25 points on 10-of-15 shooting, and White (18 points) came through with three clutch 3-pointers to help the C's pull away in the fourth quarter. "The Stock Exchange" stepped up with Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis sidelined.
Boston returns to action Saturday night in Brooklyn. Check out our live blog below for a full recap of Friday's game: