Miami Heat @ Boston Celtics
27-10, 18-5 Away
102
27-10, 18-5 Away
9-26, 8-12 Home
94
9-26, 8-12 Home
Miami Heat
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 41 | 14 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 32 | 11 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | 20 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 6-11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | 15 | 5-13 | 2-9 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | 22 | 7-17 | 3-7 | 5-6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 14 | 11 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
102 | 38-80 | 6-20 | 20-28 | 48 | 32 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 27 | ||
48% | 30% | 71% |
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 38 | 16 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | 16 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | 5 | 0-8 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | 21 | 7-15 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | 8 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 20 | 13 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 4 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
94 | 30-79 | 2-12 | 32-40 | 36 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 27 | ||
38% | 17% | 80% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
MIA leads 2-0
Game Information
TD Garden
12:00 AM, 17 January 1997
Boston, MA
Attendance: 15,039
- Referees:
- Ronnie Nunn
- Bill Spooner
- Woody Mayfield
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 17 | 14 | .548 | - | L1 |
| Miami | 16 | 15 | .516 | 1 | W1 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 17 | .469 | 2.5 | L5 |
| Charlotte | 11 | 20 | .355 | 6 | W2 |
| Washington | 6 | 23 | .207 | 10 | W1 |
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 21 | 9 | .700 | - | W1 |
| Boston | 19 | 11 | .633 | 2 | W4 |
| Toronto | 18 | 14 | .563 | 4 | L1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 13 | .552 | 4.5 | L2 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 11 | W2 |
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