Miami Heat at Boston Celtics
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 12/19
Matchup Prediction
Celtics: 67.8%
Heat: 32.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 MIA |
 BOS |
|
|---|---|---|
| L5 | Streak | L2 |
| 117.7 | Points Against | 110.8 |
| 4-6 | Last Ten Games | 7-3 |
| 121.7 | Points Per Game | 116.6 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 45.4 | Rebounds Per Game | 43.6 |
| 29.4 | Assists Per Game | 24.4 |
| 4.8 | Blocks Per Game | 5.3 |
| 8.7 | Steals Per Game | 8.4 |
| 0.4 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.7 |
| 14.0 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 11.8 |
Boston Celtics Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Hauser, F | Day-To-Day | Dec 15 |
| Ron Harper Jr., G | Day-To-Day | Dec 12 |
| Jayson Tatum, F | Out | Oct 9 |
Miami Heat Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jovic, F | Day-To-Day | Dec 15 |
| Tyler Herro, G | Out | Dec 15 |
| Pelle Larsson, G | Out | Dec 10 |
| Terry Rozier, G | Out | Oct 23 |
DAL
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LAL
MIL
DETGame Information
TD Garden
Location: Boston, MA
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2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando |
15 | 11 | .577 | - | L1 |
 Atlanta |
15 | 12 | .556 | 0.5 | W1 |
 Miami |
14 | 12 | .538 | 1 | L5 |
 Charlotte |
8 | 18 | .308 | 7 | W1 |
 Washington |
4 | 20 | .167 | 10 | W1 |
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York |
18 | 7 | .720 | - | W5 |
 Toronto |
16 | 11 | .593 | 3 | W1 |
 Boston |
15 | 11 | .577 | 3.5 | L2 |
 Philadelphia |
14 | 11 | .560 | 4 | L1 |
 Brooklyn |
7 | 18 | .280 | 11 | W1 |
NBA News
Brandon Ingram scores 28 points and Raptors end 4-game skid with 106-96 win over Heat
— Brandon Ingram scored 28 points and the Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game skid with a 106-96 victory Monday night over Miami, extending the Heat’s losing streak to five.
Cade Cunningham has 32 points and 10 rebounds as Pistons beat Celtics 112-105
— Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 10 rebounds to help the Detroit Pistons beat the Boston Celtics 112-105 on Monday night.
Heat's Nikola Jovic exits vs. Raptors with elbow injury
Heat forward Nikola Jovic walked off the court with a splint-like device over his right arm after he took a hard foul while driving to the basket late in the first quarter Monday night.