Celtics hold off Heat in bruising NBA clash

By Agence France-Presse

Feb 13, 2024 12:09 am

LOS ANGELES: The Boston Celtics, fueled by a near triple-double from Jayson Tatum, held off the short-handed but determined Miami Heat 110-106 in an NBA clash that turned testy in a tense fourth quarter on Sunday (Monday in Manila).

League leaders Boston, who blew out the Heat last month, found the going tougher this time as the Heat cut a 15-point third-quarter deficit to two with less than two minutes remaining.

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