The Miami Heat erased the Celtics’ home-court advantage with an unprecedented barrage of 3-pointers, hitting 23 shots from beyond the arc to tie the first-round playoff series 1-1. Tyler Herro led the Heat with 24 points and 14 assists, while Bam Adebayo and Caleb Martin each added 21 points. Jayson Tatum scored 28 points for Boston, but the Heat’s exceptional shooting performance ultimately proved too much to overcome.
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In a rematch of last season’s Eastern Finals, the Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics 111-101 in Game 2 at TD Garden on Wednesday. Led by a barrage of 3-pointers, the Heat took advantage of the Celtics’ cold shooting in the third quarter to build a lead that Boston could not overcome. The series is now tied 1-1 and shifts to Miami for the next two games.