Celtics Down Miami 115-107 - Match Report

Celtics Down Miami 115-107 - Match Report

Paul Pierce went off for 27 points and added 7 rebounds leading Boston over Miami, 115-107, on Tuesday at AmericanAirlines Arena.

Boston was the ATS victor, as they covered the 7.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 183.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kevin Garnett had 24 points for Boston and Rajon Rondo chipped in with 18 points. Rajon Rondo had 15 assists for the Celtics, while Brandon Bass was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Miami got 36 points from LeBron James in a losing cause and another 20 points from Dwyane Wade. LeBron James contributed 7 assists for the Heat, while Chris Bosh had 9 rebounds.

The Celtics hit the break leading 65-57 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 40 boards, while Miami only had 34.

Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Miami, they head on the road to face Chicago.