Heat's Record-Breaking 3-Pointers Not Enough vs Celtics

0:00On April 2nd, Miami Heat lit up the scoreboard from deep last night, dropping 24-3 pointers out of 47 tries for over 50 percent. But even that fire couldn't save them from a 20-point beat down by the Boston Celtics, 147-129 at Kasea Center. Before this game, no squad had ever made 24 or more threes and lost by more than 11 points. They were sitting at 117. Heads, and just 9 losses all time. Heat became the first to shatter that mark, dropping 18 behind Boston. Bam Otobio led Miami with 29 points, including 5 from downtown, while Davian Mitchell added 21 and 5 triples too. Tyler Herald and Andrew Wiggins chipped in 7 more threes between them, and the bench hit 5 total. But it wasn't enough to flip the script. Celtics torched the Heat's D, shooting 59 percent from the field, and 21 of 44 from 3. Jalen Brown exploded for 43 points, and Jason Tatum nashed a triple double with 25 points,

1:0318 boards, and 11 assists. Heat's sit at 40 wins and 37 losses now, dropping 3 of their last four as they chase a top 6 e-spot. They'll look to bounce back Saturday against the Wizards right here in Miami, where every shot counts in this playoff push. I'm Corey with the story. That's your Boston Celtics news today update, AI powered and always on.