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Herro's 38 Points Propel Heat Past Bulls in Play-In Victory

Miami advances to face Atlanta on Friday for the Eastern Conference's final playoff spot after eliminating Chicago for the third straight season.

Overview

  • Tyler Herro led the Miami Heat with 38 points on 13-of-19 shooting, including a perfect 8-for-8 start, in their 109-90 win over the Chicago Bulls.
  • Andrew Wiggins added 20 points and nine rebounds, while Bam Adebayo contributed a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds to support the Heat's dominant performance.
  • The Heat's defense held the Bulls to their lowest scoring output of the season, limiting them to 39.8% shooting and forcing 17 turnovers.
  • This marks the third consecutive season that Miami has eliminated Chicago in the play-in tournament, continuing their postseason dominance over the Bulls.
  • The Heat will now face the Atlanta Hawks on Friday in a winner-take-all game to secure the eighth seed and a playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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