Celtics POSTCAST- Tatum's Big 3rd Leads Celtics Past Heat
The Celtics (38-16) knocked off the Miami Heat (103-85) at Kaseya Center in Miami, FL Monday night. With the win, the Celtics have won 6 straight road games and are an NBA-Best 22-6 away from home. The Celtics are 2-0 vs. the Heat this season and have won 5 in a row against Miami, dating back to last season. The Celtics were without both Jaylen Brown and Jrue Holiday. ----- Scoring Leaders: Jayson Tatum scored 20 of his team-high 33 in the 3rd Quarter. Sam Hauser hit 5 3's and scored 12 of his 15 in the 2nd Quarter. Al Horford hit 4 3's and scored 16. Payton Pritchard had 5 Points, 10 Rebounds and 8 Assists. Derrick White had 13. Kristaps Porzingis had 17. ----- #'s of the Night: With the win, the Celtics are a season-high 22 Games over .500. The Celtics improved to 6-2 this season when Brown is out of the lineup. The Celtics have allowed 89 Points & 85 Points to the Heat in their 2 games this season. The Celtics are now 12-0 when holding the opposition below 100 Points. -----