Celtics to face Heat on the road

Posted November 04, 2021 7:00 am

By The Associated Press

Boston Celtics (3-5, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (6-1, first in the Eastern Conference)

Miami; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Heat -7.5; over/under is 214.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Heat play the Boston Celtics.

Miami finished 24-18 in Eastern Conference play and 21-15 at home during the 2020-21 season. The Heat averaged 108.1 points per game while shooting 46.9% from the field and 35.8% from behind the arc last season.

Boston went 35-36 overall and 20-22 in Eastern Conference action during the 2020-21 season. The Celtics averaged 112.7 points per game while shooting 46.7% from the field and 37.4% from behind the arc last season.

INJURIES: Heat: KZ Okpala: day to day (right ankle), Victor Oladipo: out (right knee), Max Strus: out (knee).

Celtics: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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