Celtics secure playoff spot after beating Heat 103-91
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The Boston Celtics defeated the Miami Heat 103-91, pulling away in the fourth quarter with a 10-0 run. Jayson Tatum led Boston with 28 points, while Jrue Holiday added 25. This win secured a playoff spot for the Celtics, who outscored Miami 25-14 in the final quarter. The Heat have now lost six straight games and are eight games below .500. Miami used a new starting lineup but struggled offensively, scoring 91 points against Boston for the third time this season. The Heat have not won a game during their recent five-game homestand.