Sunday, June 3, 2012

Rondo, Celtics beat Heat 101-91, trail series 2-1

Boston Celtics forwards Kevin Garnett (5) and Mikael Pietrus try to stop Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) on a drive to the basket during the first quarter of Game 3 in the NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals, in Boston on Friday, June 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Boston Celtics forwards Kevin Garnett (5) and Mikael Pietrus try to stop Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) on a drive to the basket during the first quarter of Game 3 in the NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals, in Boston on Friday, June 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo (9) lays up a shot as he drives past Miami Heat center Joel Anthony during the first quarter of Game 3 in the NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals, in Boston on Friday, June 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade, center, loses control of the ball as he threads between Boston Celtics guards Rajon Rondo, left, and Ray Allen during the first quarter of Game 3 in the NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals, in Boston on Friday, June 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett (5) yells after hitting the floor hard while vying for a rebound against the Miami Heat during the second quarter of Game 3 in the NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals, in Boston on Friday, June 1, 2012. At right is Heat guard Mike Miller.(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett (5) reacts in front of Miami Heat center Ronny Turiaf (21) during the third quarter of Game 3 in the NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals, in Boston on Friday, June 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

(AP) ? Kevin Garnett had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Rajon Rondo scored 21 points with 10 assists to lead the Boston Celtics to a 101-91 victory over the Heat in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night, cutting Miami's lead in the series to 2-1.

Game 4 is Sunday night in Boston.

LeBron James scored 34 points but the NBA MVP and the rest of the Heat went cold during a 7-minute stretch at the end of the first quarter and the beginning of the second, when Boston outscored them 15-0 to turn a six-point deficit into a nine-point lead.

Paul Pierce scored 23 points for Boston.

Associated Press

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