Newer meeting, Apr 1: BOS 147, MIA 129

Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics: player stats (Dec 2, 2024)

Regular seasonFinal

TD Garden · Boston, MA

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MIA

Game leaders

BOS

Points
Miami Heat: Jaime Jaquez Jr.19 PTS5-14 FG, 0-3 3P, 9-12 FT
Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown29 PTS8-21 FG, 4-11 3P, 9-10 FT
Rebounds
Miami Heat: Jaime Jaquez Jr.10 REB2 OREB, 8 DREB
Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum11 REB1 OREB, 10 DREB
Assists
Miami Heat: Bam Adebayo5 AST15 PTS, 3 TOV
Boston Celtics: Derrick White8 AST19 PTS, 2 TOV

The Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 108-89 on December 2, 2024 at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown led the Boston Celtics with 29 points; Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 19 for the Miami Heat.

Miami Heat box score
Miami Heat
Jaime Jaquez Jr.G	36:00	19	10	3	5-14	0-3	9-12	3	0	1	0	-12
Haywood HighsmithF	35:00	10	4	5	4-9	2-5	0-0	0	1	1	2	-12
Tyler HerroG	35:00	19	5	4	6-19	2-10	5-6	0	0	2	2	-17
Bam AdebayoC-F	33:00	15	8	5	6-18	1-4	2-2	1	0	3	1	-17
Terry RozierG	22:00	4	3	1	2-6	0-2	0-0	0	0	1	0	-13
Dru SmithG	21:00	8	4	2	3-6	2-2	0-0	2	0	1	1	-2
Duncan RobinsonF	20:00	5	3	3	2-9	0-6	1-1	0	0	0	2	-20
Pelle LarssonG	12:00	5	5	1	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	2	-6
Thomas BryantC	10:00	2	2	0	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	0	1	1	+2
Alec BurksG	8:00	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	+1
Keshad JohnsonF	7:00	2	0	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	+1
Team	239	89	44	24	31-87	8-35	19-23	6	1	10	11

DNP: Jimmy Butler, Nikola Jovic, Kel'el Ware, Kevin Love, Josh Richardson, Josh Christopher

Boston Celtics box score
Boston Celtics
Jayson TatumF	36:00	18	11	4	7-21	3-12	1-1	1	0	6	2	+13
Payton PritchardG	33:00	25	5	4	10-17	5-12	0-0	2	1	1	1	+16
Jaylen BrownG	31:00	29	7	4	8-21	4-11	9-10	1	0	2	2	+23
Derrick WhiteG	31:00	19	6	8	7-14	5-12	0-0	0	0	2	4	+21
Luke KornetF-C	27:00	6	4	3	3-4	0-0	0-0	0	6	1	3	+14
Drew PetersonF	26:00	7	7	1	2-5	2-5	1-2	0	0	0	1	0
Neemias QuetaC	15:00	4	7	0	2-3	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	4	+2
Jordan WalshG	13:00	0	3	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	1	+10
Xavier TillmanF	11:00	0	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	1	+2
Baylor ScheiermanG	11:00	0	1	1	0-3	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	1	+4
JD DavisonG	3:00	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-5
Jaden SpringerG	3:00	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-5
Team	240	108	54	25	39-89	19-55	11-13	5	9	14	20

DNP: Al Horford, Kristaps Porzingis, Sam Hauser, Jrue Holiday, Anton Watson

Team stats

Team stats: Miami Heat and Boston Celtics
MIA	Stat	BOS
35.6%31-87	Field-goal percentage	43.8%(better)39-89
22.9%8-35	Three-point percentage	34.5%(better)19-55
82.6%19-23	Free-throw percentage	84.6%(better)11-13
44	Rebounds	54(better)
11	Offensive rebounds	14(better)
33	Defensive rebounds	40(better)
24	Assists	25(better)
6(better)	Steals	5
1	Blocks	9(better)
10(better)	Turnovers	14
11(better)	Personal fouls	20

Team advanced
MIA	Stat	BOS
95.8(better)	Pace	95.4
93.3	Off. rating	113.2(better)
113.2	Def. rating	93.3(better)
-19.9	Net rating	19.9(better)
45.8	TS%	57.0(better)
40.2	eFG%	54.5(better)
9.3(better)	TOV%	12.9
21.6	OREB%	29.8(better)
0.264(better)	FT rate	0.146
40.2	3PA rate	61.8(better)

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

MIA 20%BOS 80%

Expected margin: BOS by 10.3
Result: BOS by 19: The projection called it.

The projected margin was 8.7 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 5.2 pts toward BOS. 3 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

MIA 1, BOS 3

Dec 2 · this gameMiami Heat 89, Boston Celtics 108
Feb 10Boston Celtics 103, Miami Heat 85
Mar 14Boston Celtics 103, Miami Heat 91
Apr 2Miami Heat 124, Boston Celtics 103

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