Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
away
Miami HeatHeat
96
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 102 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Heat 102-96. Every possession went the Celtics way. The Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; shots just aren't falling for the Heat lately. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.