The Celtics posted their most impressive victory of the 2011-12 season Tuesday night as they beat the Heat in Miami, 115-107.
It was the way Boston earned the win that will have NBA talking heads chirping Wednesday as the Celtics turned back the clock and looked like an offensive juggernaut as opposed to their typical stingy defensive selves.
Paul Pierce posted 27 points while Kevin Garnett recorded 24 and nine rebounds. Rajon Rondo was equally impressive with an 18-point, 15-assist night and backcourt mate Avery Bradley knocked down jumper after jumper to finish with 11.
LeBron James was the lone standout for Miami as he finished with 36 points.
It was the second straight victory for the Celtics over the Heat.
Red Sox: Toronto scored three runs in the sixth inning to beat the Red Sox, 7-3, Tuesday night. Daniel Bard took the loss for the Sox as he worked 5.0 innings and allowed five earned runs on eight hits.
