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Miami Heat15-13116atBoston Celtics16-11129

Fri, Dec 19, 7:00 PM ESTTD Garden, Boston, MAFanDuel Sports Network - Sun · NBC SPORTS BOSTON

The box score

Final numbers

Line scoreQ1Q2Q3Q4T
MIA29293127116
BOS30283437129
PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jaime Jaquez Jr.SF3614840045-151-53-4-25
Bam AdebayoPF36161041036-130-14-6-15
Kel'el WareC28241420108-126-72-2-9
Norman PowellSG3418431017-211-113-5-12
Kasparas JakučionisPG3617640015-135-82-2+3
Simone Fontecchio3012240014-134-90-0-4
Dru Smith217143032-100-43-5-18
Myron Gardner175211002-41-30-0+3
Keshad Johnson13000001-11-10-0+6
Vladislav Goldin10010000-00-00-0+6
Team1165827611340-10219-4917-24

DNP: Tyler Herro (injury), Davion Mitchell (injury), Andrew Wiggins (injury), Nikola Jović (injury), Pelle Larsson (injury), Terry Rozier (not with team), Jahmir Young (gleague twoway)

PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jaylen BrownSF3530971059-182-410-11+8
Jordan WalshPF226710212-60-42-2-6
Neemias QuetaC2510331114-60-02-3+5
Payton PritchardSG279442002-82-83-4-2
Derrick WhitePG36335604111-209-142-2+27
Anfernee Simons2914410016-102-50-0+13
Josh Minott72102011-10-00-0-5
Sam Hauser2515430025-65-60-0+13
Hugo González2910802124-71-21-2+22
Baylor Scheierman60100000-00-00-0-10
Team1295525881444-8221-4320-24

DNP: Chris Boucher, Luka Garza, Xavier Tillman, Ron Harper Jr. (gleague twoway), Max Shulga (gleague twoway), Jayson Tatum (injury), Amari Williams (gleague twoway)

Lead tracker

How the game flowed

551010151520202525BOSMIAQ1Q2Q3Q4
Biggest lead · BOS
19
Biggest lead · MIA
8
Times tied
11
Lead changes
14
Longest run · MIA
9

How they entered this matchup

Pregame context

Rest edge: BOSB2B: MIA
  • BOS has the rest edge with 3 days and 96h between games.
  • MIA is playing into a b2b schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
  • MIA is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 1,090 mi already logged before tip.

The numbers

Rest · travel · body clock

Schedule spotMIABOS
Record15-1316-11
Days restB2B3 days
Hours rest23.5h96h
Rest swing-72.5h+72.5h
Travel in190 mi0 mi
Zone change0h0h
Body clock0h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 2 of 3Homestand · 2 of 2
Miles before tip1,090 mi0 mi
Schedule alertsB2B

How each side got here

Travel and map

MIA

190 mi
Brooklyn, NYBoston, MA

MIA came from Brooklyn, NY with 190 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Brooklyn, NY to Boston, MA

BOS

0 mi
Boston, MANo travel

BOS stayed in Boston, MA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Boston, MA

Where this game sits in the run

Trip context

MIA

Road trip

MIA is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 1,090 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 3
Miles before tip1,090 mi
Segment miles1,468 mi

BOS

Homestand

BOS is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

TV · streaming · radio

Local TV
MIAFanDuel Sports Network - SunBOSNBC SPORTS BOSTONin-market
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Radio
BOS98.5 The Sports HubMIAFM 104.3 WQAM / S: WAQI 710SiriusXM

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