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3w ago

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.

Davis (No. 3) was the Mavericks' top scorer as Dallas won their first play-in game.
Herro (No. 14) scored 38 points as the Heat's season continues.
Heat guard Tyler Herro scored 38 points and coach Erik Spoelstra used a key defensive strategy in Miami's win over Chicago.
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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.