Derrick White scores season-high 33 as Celtics beat Heat
- On Friday night, Derrick White scored a season-high 33 points and tied a career high with nine 3-pointers as the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 129-116 at TD Garden.
- Boston connected on 21 threes and shot 48.8% from beyond the arc, opening the fourth quarter with a 9-for-15 barrage that led to a 20-7 run and a 112-96 lead.
- White also impacted the game across the stat sheet with six assists, five rebounds and four blocks in one of his best performances.
- The Celtics snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 16-11, while the Heat dropped to 15-13, heading into Saturday's game against the Toronto Raptors.
- Miami's short rotation and back-to-back strain left the Heat short-handed without five rotation players, while Isaiah Thomas was honored courtside for his Dec. 30, 2016 52-point game.
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Miami (USA), Dec 19 (EFE).- A 20-5 partial in the start of the last quarter with the Spaniard Hugo González on the track gave the Boston Celtics the victory against the Miami Heat (129-116), with a colossal Derrick White since the triple. The green ones signed a 48.8 % success from the perimeter, including 10 triples during the last quarter, to which both teams reached distanced by a point on the scoreboard. Sam Hauser (15 points and 5 of 6 in t…
Boston 129, Miami 116
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Derrick White, Celtics pull away from banged-up Heat
Derrick White made 9 of 14 3-point attempts and scored a game-high 33 points while leading the Boston Celtics to a 129-116 home victory over the short- handed Miami Heat on Friday night.
Derrick White scores season-high 33, hits nine 3s as Celtics pull away from Heat 129-116
Derrick White scored a season-high 33 points and tied a career-high with nine 3-pointers to help the Boston Celtics pull away in the second half for a 129-116 win over the Miami Heat.
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