Tune in Wednesday at 7:00 PM EST as the Miami Heat take on the Boston Celtics. Romy Aquino from
Hoop Heads North will be liveblogging for your enjoyment.
What's up people? Tonight it's the Miami Heat(36-30) at Boston Celtics (50-18), the Heat beat the C's last Wednesday 107-99
Welcome Stu!
Guard Ray Allen (hyperextended elbow) is out tonight for the Celtics. Allen injured the elbow during last night's game with the Bulls. Stephon Marbury will start in Allen's place.
Tentative Boston starters: Marbury, Rondo, Perkins, Big Baby, Pierce
Tentative Heat starters: Chalmers, Cook, J.O., Haslem, Jamario
Looks like it will be all Paul Pierce tonight....no Allen, no KG, no Powe and...no Scalabrine!
And for the Heat, they'll need J.O. to step up with D-Wade on the shelf
4 min to tip-off
Tip, Celtics ball
Paul Pierce with the first basket
C's in the green and gold jerseys
Paul Pierce with another J, C's 4-0
J.O. with the Heat's first basket
10:06 Pierce hot! Nails another J
9:46 Cook with the jumper
J.O. with the rebound
9:19 Haslem with the basket to tie it at 6-6
9:01 Big Baby with the bucket
Good D by the Celtics on J.O.
8:30 Rondo with the shot, C's up 4
Jamario with the miss, Perkins with the board
7:47 Big Baby Davis 2 for 2
Miami Heat timeout, 6-0 run by the C's
Paul Pierce has a hot start, 3-4 from the field, 6 pts
Celtics can clinch the Atlantic tonight with a win
D-Wade is out for this one Rubio
BOS 12- MIA 6
7:03 Rondo with the jumper at the top of the key
Tech called on Spoelstra
Paul Pierce at the line
Pierce hit the free throw
6:18 Rondo with the basket and the foul!
Rondo misses at the line, Moon with the rebound
Celtics 17, Heat 6
C's on a 11-0 run
