Bam Adebayo celebrates with Miami Heat teammate Tyler Herro during a game against the Boston Celtics, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Bam Adebayo hit the go-ahead shot with 20.4 seconds left, and the Miami Heat rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 98-95 on Tuesday night.
Adebayo had 30 points and 15 rebounds, while Haywood Highsmith had 15 points and 10 rebounds. Also for the Heat, Max Strus scored 13 points and Victor Oladipo added 12.
A run of 15 unanswered points in the fourth quarter gave the Heat, who split their series against the Celtics 2-2 on the season.
Jayson Tatum finished with 31 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists for the Celtics. Derrick White scored 23 points and Robert Williams III had 11.
Tyler Herro stole a pass from Jayson Tatum with just a second remaining, depriving Boston of a chance to tie or take the lead.
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