Aaaaaaaaaand It's Gone
The streak is over. The Celtics exciting run comes to an end as they lose 104-98 to the Miami Heat. The C's almost pulled it off again, trailing 79-63 heading into the fourth, even tying it up in the fourth. Dion Waiters had a fantastic last couple minutes, hitting two big threes to get some insurance points after the C's fought back into the game. Goran Dragic earned player of the game, scoring 27 points on 7-18 shooting, adding five rebounds and four assists to his stat sheet. The C's shot an underwhelming 41.9 % from the field, which really cost them. To me, I felt like they were getting good shots and opportunities, but it just wasn't not their night offensively. Kyrie and Tatum had the best performances for the Celtics, as Kyrie tallied 23 points, three rebounds, and a sneaky three steals. Kyrie is 11th in the league in steps per game, at 1.7. Jayson Tatum scored 18 points shooting 5-11 from the field, with seven rebounds and fo...