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Shorthanded Celtics clinch playoff spot with road win over Heat
The Celtics officially secured their place in the 2025 NBA playoffs Friday night with a win over the Miami Heat. Jrue Holiday scored 25 points — his most in a game since last year’s NBA Finals — on efficient 10-of-15 shooting as Boston won 103-91 at the Kaseya Center.
Celtics Secure Victory Over Heat: 103-91, Close to Playoff Spot
The Boston Celtics have added another remarkable win to their impressive season record by defeating the Miami Heat 103-91 in a crucial NBA regular-season game. This victory not only demonstrates the Celtics' resilience despite the absence of key player Jalen Brown but also moves them one step closer to locking in their playoff spot.
Jrue Holiday starts Celtics on way to a win over the Heat, and Derrick White closes it out, again
Holiday made 10 of 15 shots, including 5 of 8 3-pointers, and carried the Celtics for three quarters on his way to 25 points. White finished with 18 points, 12 in the fourth.
It’s only fitting that Jrue Holiday helps officially send the Celtics to the playoffs
With Friday’s win over the Miami Heat, parlayed with an Atlanta loss, the Boston Celtics are headed to the postseason for the 11th consecutive year—the longest active streak in the NBA, and it’s only fitting Jrue Holiday led them there.
Jrue Holiday steps up when Celtics need him, however they need him
Jrue Holiday steps up when Celtics need him, however they need him. Jrue Holiday scores 25 points - his most in a Celtics uniform - to help Boston beat Miami on Friday.
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