Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Miami Heat

Final

98:95

Boston Celtics

Highlights and Stats

The Miami Heat will battle it out with the Boston Celtics in their next game. It is scheduled for 01/24 08:30 PM EST and will take place at the FTX Arena. The hosts of this upcoming match are 26-22 at the moment and occupy the 6th spot in the standings of the Eastern Conference, while their next challengers are at #1 with 35-13 record.

Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 12-02-2022

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Miami Heat	27	32	22	29	10	120
Boston Celtics	27	35	25	23	6	116

Both teams last met in December, when the Miami Heat recorded a 120-116 win over the Boston Celtics on the road. Bam Adebayo was the winners’ main weapon on the floor, ending the game with 28 points, catching 7 boards, and delivering 3 assists. Jaylen Brown played a similar role for the Celtics, finishing with 37 points, 5 dimes, and 14 boards, but these proved insufficient for the win. The balance across the last five meetings between the two franchises shows a 2-3 superiority for the Boston Celtics. Those five games ended with an average of 223.2 points.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Miami Heat Form

*Last 10 Miami Heat Games - 6:4

01-22-2023	01-20-2023	01-18-2023	01-16-2023	01-14-2023	01-12-2023	01-10-2023	01-08-2023	01-06-2023	01-04-2023
100:96vs New Orleans Pelicans	115:90@ Dallas Mavericks	98:124@ New Orleans Pelicans	121:113@ Atlanta Hawks	111:95vs Milwaukee Bucks	108:102vs Milwaukee Bucks	112:111vs Oklahoma City Thunder	101:102vs Brooklyn Nets	96:104@ Phoenix Suns	112:109@ Los Angeles Lakers

The Miami Heat shared the court with the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday, January 22nd, ending on the winning side of a 100-96 score. Tyler Herro was the Heat’s stand-out performer on the night and finished the game with 26 points, 4 dimes, and 8 rebounds. Miami shot an average of 43.8% from the floor, 81.5% from the free throw line, and a disastrous 23.5% from beyond the arc. The Miami Heat have a 6-4 record in the last ten meetings and are currently on a W1 streak. The team is performing at a decent level at the FTX Arena with a 15-9 home record. The organization’s next game is scheduled for this coming Friday at home versus the Orlando Magic.

Miami Heat Averages this Season

• Points For
  108.60
• Points Against
  108.40
• Assits
  23.89
• Rebounds
  41.85
• Steals
  8.72
• Turnovers
  13.74
• Blocks
  3.15
• Points Difference
  0.20

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Miami Heat Standout Performer

• Jimmy Butler

  The franchise's best player this campaign has been Jimmy Butler. He averages 21.6 points, 5.0 assists and 6.1 rebounds per 33.9 minutes spent on the floor.

Miami Heat Missing Players

• Omer Yurtseven

  Ankle
• Nikola Jovic

  Back
• Duncan Robinson

  Finger

Boston Celtics Form

*Last 10 Boston Celtics Games - 9:1

01-23-2023	01-21-2023	01-19-2023	01-16-2023	01-14-2023	01-12-2023	01-11-2023	01-09-2023	01-07-2023	01-05-2023
113:98@ Orlando Magic	104:106@ Toronto Raptors	121:118vs Golden State Warriors	118:130@ Charlotte Hornets	106:122@ Charlotte Hornets	98:109@ Brooklyn Nets	125:114vs New Orleans Pelicans	107:99vs Chicago Bulls	116:121@ San Antonio Spurs	95:124@ Dallas Mavericks

On January 23, the Boston Celtics were defeated 113-98 when visiting the Orlando Magic. 26 points, 3 assists and 5 rebounds for 37 minutes were enough for Jaylen Brown to lead and be the team’s most valuable player. The Celtics ended that meeting shooting an average of 43.4% FG, 72.7% FT, and 39.1% from the perimeter. The team has a 9-1 record across its last ten showings and is currently on a L1 run. Boston has been impressive when visiting this campaign, with a road balance of 17-8. The Boston Celtics are set to return to TD Garden for their next fixture against the New York Knicks on Thursday, January 26th.

Boston Celtics Averages This Season

• Points For
  118.10
• Points Against
  112.30
• Assits
  26.62
• Rebounds
  44.73
• Steals
  6.33
• Turnovers
  13.75
• Blocks
  5.31
• Points Difference
  5.80

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Boston Celtics Standout Performer

• Jayson Tatum

  Jayson Tatum is the organization's star performer for this term, averaging 31.2 points. He stays 37.0 minutes on court, helps with 4.3 final passes and catches 8.5 rebounds.

Boston Celtics Missing Players

• Danilo Gallinari

  Knee
• Marcus Smart

  Ankle
• Malcolm Brogdon

  Personal
• Al Horford

  Rest
• Jaylen Brown

  Rest

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Miami Heat	32	18	25	23	98
Boston Celtics	30	28	24	13	95

Miami HeatBoston Celtics

• Score

  98

  95

• Field Goals Made

  34

  32

• Field Goals Attempts

  94

  74

• 3 pts Made

  12

  10

• 3 pts Attempts

  33

  32

• Free Throws Made

  18

  21

• Free Throws Attempts

  23

  27

• Rebounds Total

  51

  44

• Rebounds Offence

  14

  5

• Rebounds Defence

  37

  39

• Assists

  21

  21

• Steals

  7

  5

• Blocks

  2

  6

• Turnovers

  8

  17

• Personal Fouls

  18

  22

Player Ratings

Miami Heat

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Bam Adebayo	37	12	22	54.5	0	0	0	6	8	75.0	4	11	15	1	2	1	3	2	30	+3
Max Strus	37	4	10	40.0	3	6	50.0	2	2	100.0	2	5	7	1	2	0	0	2	13	+4
Tyler Herro	36	4	19	21.1	1	7	14.3	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	0	0	1	9	+11
Haywood Highsmith	30	5	7	71.4	4	4	100.0	1	2	50.0	3	7	10	1	1	0	0	3	15	+12
Kyle Lowry	29	1	7	14.3	0	4	0.0	0	0	0	2	3	5	8	0	0	2	2	2	-10
Gabe Vincent	25	1	7	14.3	1	2	50.0	4	4	100.0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	7	+16
Victor Oladipo	23	5	16	31.3	2	8	25.0	0	1	0.0	2	4	6	1	0	0	1	2	12	-14
Caleb Martin	11	1	5	20.0	1	2	50.0	2	2	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	5	-7
Orlando Robinson	11	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	3	4	75.0	1	4	5	0	0	1	0	1	5	0

Boston Celtics

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Payton Pritchard	42	4	14	28.6	2	9	22.2	0	0	0	1	6	7	4	1	0	2	3	10	+1
Jayson Tatum	40	9	18	50.0	2	5	40.0	11	14	78.6	0	14	14	7	0	0	7	4	31	-3
Grant Williams	36	3	6	50.0	3	3	100.0	1	2	50.0	1	3	4	1	0	0	4	3	10	+3
Derrick White	34	7	17	41.2	2	7	28.6	7	8	87.5	1	2	3	6	2	1	1	4	23	-7
Robert Williams	31	5	6	83.3	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	2	6	8	0	0	2	3	3	11	+1
Sam Hauser	26	0	6	0.0	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	1	2	0	2	0	-1
Justin Jackson	14	1	3	33.3	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	-5
Luke Kornet	13	3	4	75.0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	7	-1
Blake Griffin	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-3