Celtics Surprised By Heat

     The Boston Celtics were upended by the Miami Heat 124-103 at TD Garden on Wednesday night. The Heat expanded their winning streak to six games. 

     In the first quarter, Miami(35-41) eventually got in front 29-22. The Heat increased it to a double-digit lead during the second quarter and led 59-45 at halftime. 

     Boston(56-20) cut into the deficit and trailed 91-84 at the end of the third quarter. Miami pulled away outscoring the C's 33-22 in the final quarter.

     Tyler Herro fell short of a double-double with 25 points and nine assists for the Heat. Bam Adebayo dropped in 21 points while Kyle Anderson had 19 points. 

     Jaylen Brown put together team-highs of 24 points and nine rebounds for the Celtics. Jayson Tatum finished with 16 points.