National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 92, Miami 85
When: 6:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 29, 2009
Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida
Officials: #52 Pat Fraher, #15 Bennett Salvatore, # Haywoode Workman
Attendance: 18104
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 2926122592
Miami 3117172085
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 13-4 7-3 6-1 W4
Miami 9-7 6-5 3-2 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Miami Heat have a 6-5 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 6-1 while on the road this season.
  • Miami has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Heat have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Celtics have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Dwyane Wade played 37:15 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 47.8% from the field and has averaged 26 points over the last five games.
  • Kevin Garnett played 34:40 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 91.7% from the field and has averaged 15.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Miami Heat average 95.4 points per game and hold opponents to 95.1 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 99.9 points per game and hold opponents to 91.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Boston   Miami
Kevin Garnett 24 Scoring Dwyane Wade 27
Rajon Rondo 11 Assists Dwyane Wade 6
Kendrick Perkins 13 Rebounds Jermaine O'Neal 10
Paul Pierce 7 Free Throws Made Dwyane Wade 5
Paul Pierce 2 Steals Michael Beasley 2
Kendrick Perkins 3 Blocks Michael Beasley 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Boston 92 52.2 5-21 15-23 21 41 7 5 15
Miami 85 41.8 2-15 17-28 12 38 2 10 12
Upcoming Games
  • Miami will play their next game on the road against Portland. The Heat have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Charlotte. The Celtics have a W/L % of .750 after a win and .750 after a loss.