Final score
Final: Miami Heat 116, Boston Celtics 129, Friday, December 19.
Leaders
points · rebounds · assists
Miami HeatPointsKel'el Ware28 min · 24 pts · 14 reb · 2 ast · -924
ReboundsKel'el Ware28 min · 24 pts · 14 reb · 2 ast · -914
AssistsJaime Jaquez Jr.36 min · 14 pts · 8 reb · 4 ast · -254
Boston Celtics
PointsDerrick White36 min · 33 pts · 5 reb · 6 ast · +2733
ReboundsJaylen Brown35 min · 30 pts · 9 reb · 7 ast · +89AssistsJaylen Brown35 min · 30 pts · 9 reb · 7 ast · +87Head to head · games that counted
Heat vs Celtics: the matchup page →Celtics lead 3-0
Miami Heat
10 played · box score| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | FG | 3P | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 36 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5-15 | 1-5 | 3-4 | -25 |
| Bam Adebayo | 36 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 4-6 | -15 |
| Kasparas Jakucionis | 36 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 | 5-8 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Norman Powell | 34 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-21 | 1-11 | 3-5 | -12 |
| Simone Fontecchio | 31 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Kel'el WareTop scorer | 28 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8-12 | 6-7 | 2-2 | -9 |
| Dru Smith | 21 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-4 | 3-5 | -18 |
| Myron Gardner | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Keshad Johnson | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Vladislav Goldin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +6 |
Boston Celtics
10 played · box score| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | FG | 3P | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick WhiteTop scorer | 36 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 11-20 | 9-14 | 2-2 | +27 |
| Jaylen Brown | 35 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9-18 | 2-4 | 10-11 | +8 |
| Hugo Gonzalez | 29 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | +22 |
| Anfernee Simons | 29 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Payton Pritchard | 27 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 3-4 | -2 |
| Sam Hauser | 25 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Neemias Queta | 25 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | +5 |
| Jordan Walsh | 22 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-4 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Josh Minott | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 |
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