Anfernee Simons scored 18 of his season-high 39 points in the fourth quarter as the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Miami Heat 119-114.

Winning the possession battle (91-87), crushing the boards 51-40, and making free throws combined to get a much-needed Boston win across the finish line.

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The Celtics visit the Miami Heat for the 2nd of 4 games between them this season.

Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics will look to bounce back from a loss to the Indiana Pacers (a game that Brown missed with a back injury) on Thursday night w

The Boston Celtics head to Miami on Thursday night carrying a two-game losing streak.The timing is less than ideal. Boston has not lost three straight since the season’s opening week, when the Celtics stumbled out of the gates at 0-3 before finding their footing.

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Thursday, Jan. 15, 7:30 p.m. EST, Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida TV: FanDuel Sports Network Sun (South Florida), NBC Sports Boston