The Celtics turned up the D last night holding the Heat to 39.2% shooting from the floor as they closed out this series in Boston. Ray Allen led a nicely balanced offensive attack for the Celtics last night with 24 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. Paul Pierce also had a solid game with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Rajon Rondo did a great job of running the offense with 16 points, 8 rebounds, 12 assists and 4 steals. Kevin Garnett also filled up the stat sheet with 14 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and 1 blocked shot. The Celtics won this series 4 games to 1 over the Heat and now they will have to deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers starting Saturday in Cleveland.

The Heat outscored the Celtics 30-15 in the 4th quarter of this game as they appeared to want it more. The Celtics couldn’t stop D-Wade who was like a man possessed as he scored 46 points against them today. Rajon Rondo led the way for the Celtics in this game with 23 points, 4 rebounds, 9 assists and 2 steals. Kevin Garnett looked like he was playing in the good ole days as he had 18 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists. Paul Pierce (16 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals) and Ray Allen (15 points and 3 assists) both pitched in offensively for the Celtics today. The Celtics are up 3-1 in this series now but they want to get it over as soon as possible so they can maybe get some rest.

The Celtics won on a clutch shot from Paul Pierce with time winding down despite allowing the Heat to shot 50.6% from the floor. Paul Pierce was the star of the show in this game finishing with 32 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists. Ray Allen was also very solid with 25 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists. Rajon Rondo was solid running the offense finishing with 17 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists and 2 steals. Kevin Garnett pitched in with 16 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists. The Celtics are up 3-0 in this series.

The Celtics took it to the Heat last night as they held them to 38.2% shooting from the floor and they outrebounded them 50-33. Ray Allen turned back the clock to lead the way for the Celtics last night with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Glen “Big Baby” Davis got the start in K.G’s. spot and he excelled last night with 23 points and 8 rebounds. Paul Pierce didn’t have his best game as he finished up with 13 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Kendrick Perkins was tough around the basket with 13 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocked shots. The Celtics are now up 2-0 in this series as it shifts to Miami over the weekend.

The NBA has suspended Kevin Garnett for game #2 against the Heat for elbowing Quentin Richardson in the face during an altercation in game #1. Garnett played 33 minutes in the first game of this series finishing with 15 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 1 blocked shot. Rasheed Wallace will likely start at power forward tomorrow night against the Heat. He played in 14 minutes in game #1 against the Heat and he had 4 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist and 1 blocked shot. This could be huge as the Heat will match up better against Wallace then they did against K.G. Rasheed Wallace will have to rise to the occasion like he has in the past tomorrow night for the Celtics.