Locked On Heat

The Heat let the Defending NBA Champion Boston Celtics pull away late, as the C’s outscored Miami 25-14 in the 4th quarter to close out their 103-91 win on Friday night in Miami. Boston made 19 3-pointers on their way to clinching a playoff spot with 15 games left in the season. The Heat dropped their 6th game in a row to fall a season-low 8-games below .500. Boston went on a 10-0 run early in the fourth, turning a 1-point deficit into a 9-point lead with just over 9:00 left. The Celtics outscored Heat 25-14 in the 4th quarter. Miami has been outscored in the 4th quarter in 8 straight games. The Heat lost their 6th straight game to go 0-5 on homestand for the 1st time in team history. They've lost 6 of their last 7 and their last 6 at home. The Heat missed 15 of their last 20 shots and still out-shot the Celtics for the game The Celtics outscored the Heat 53-41 in the 2nd half and 25-14 in the 4th quarter. The Heat have been outscored in the 2nd half in 8 straight games. The Celtics have won their last six ga