The Miami HEAT fell to the Boston Celtics 112-102 Wednesday night at AmericanAirlines Arena. Dion Waiters led the way for the HEAT with 21 points.
1. Whiteside Feasts
After having a little bit of a slow start, Hassan Whiteside came alive in the third quarter with eight points on a perfect 4-of-4 shooting.
Throughout the flurry, the big fella crashed the offensive glass and took advantage of mismatches inside, much like this finish with contact against Daniel Theis:
And while Whiteside continued to finish plays at the rim in the fourth, it just wasn’t enough in the end.