The Celtics defeated the Heat on Tuesday night in Miami, 109-101. Gordon Hayward led the team with 29 points.
Boston will face the Warriors at TD Garden on Thursday night at 8 p.m.
Tedy Bruschi’s story about Dante Scarnecchia: After the announcement that longtime Patriots assistant coach Dante Scnarnecchia was retiring, players began to weigh in on the impact that the 71-year-old had in his many years with New England.
Among those to share personal anecdotes was former Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi, who posted his story on Instagram. It took readers back to Bruschi’s rookie season when he was simply trying to contribute on special teams.