Celtics edge Heat with 0.6s buzzer beater
Updated: 2013-11-10 15:10
(Xinhua)
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WASHINGTON - Boston Celtics edged defending champion Miami Heat 111-110 through a 0.6-second buzzer beater from Jeff Green on Saturday.
LeBron James kept the Heat lead after making two free throws with 3.6 seconds left, only to see Gerald Wallace's lay-up to cut the deficit to two.
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Boston Celtics shooting guard Jeff Green (8) drives to the basket as Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade (3) defends during the first half at American Airlines Arena. [Photo/Agencies] |
Dwayne Wade missed both of his free throws and the Celtics got 0.6 seconds to finish the last shot. Jeff Green made full use of the time, hitting a corner three pointer to win the game.
The Celtics had a three-game winning streak after the victory.
Jeff Green had 24 points for the Celtics. Avery Bradley added 17.
James bagged 25 points, 8 rebounds and 10 assist, two rebounds short of a "triple double". Wade and Chris Bosh had 18 and 20 points respectively.
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