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Celtics’ Record-Breaking First Quarter Leads to 147-129 Victory Over Heat

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On April 1, 2026, the Boston Celtics delivered a historic performance, defeating the Miami Heat 147-129, highlighted by a franchise-record 53-point first quarter. Jaylen Brown led with 43 points, including 20 in the opening period, while Jayson Tatum achieved a triple-double with 25 points, 18 rebounds, and 11 assists. Sam Hauser contributed 23 points, shooting a perfect 6-for-6 in the first quarter, including five three-pointers. The Celtics’ shooting was exceptional, finishing at 58% from the field and 48% from three-point range. This victory improved the Celtics’ record to 51-25, maintaining their second-place position in the Eastern Conference. Their next game is scheduled against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, April 3, 2026.

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