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Celtics Score 53-Point First Quarter to Defeat Heat 147-129

02 April, 2026.Sports.8 sources

Key Takeaways

Celtics scored a franchise-record 53 points in the opening quarter.
Jaylen Brown scored 43 points; Jayson Tatum posted 25 points, 18 rebounds, 11 assists.
Celtics defeated Heat 147-129 in Miami.

Historic Opening Quarter

The Celtics set a franchise record by scoring 53 points in the first quarter, tying the second-highest opening quarter in NBA history.

“Brown scores 43, Tatum has triple-double and Celtics run away from Heat, 147-129 Jaylen Brown scored 43 points, Jayson Tatum had his first triple-double of the season and the Boston Celtics rode the strength of a record-setting first quarter to beat the Miami Heat 147-129 on Wednesday night”

92.9 The Ticket

Jaylen Brown led with 20 points, marking the ninth 20-point quarter of his career.

92.9 The Ticket

Sam Hauser added a perfect shooting quarter with 17 points including 5-for-5 from three-point range.

The Heat surrendered more points in a quarter than ever before in franchise history.

Brown and Tatum Excel

Jaylen Brown scored 43 points and Jayson Tatum recorded his first triple-double of the season.

Sam Hauser added 23 points for the Celtics.

ESPN

Bam Adebayo led the Heat with 29 points as Miami tied a franchise record by hitting 24 three-pointers.

Playoff Positioning

Boston improved to 51-25 in the Eastern Conference.

“Boston’s explosive start and red-hot shooting leave Miami reeling as Jaylen Brown and Sam Hauser set new franchise marks in a memorable night at Kaseya Center”