Jimmy Butler and the Heat take down the Bulls for the first time this season off a dynamic game-ending run to claim the last East playoff spot. NBA
Jimmy Butler and Max Strus pumped in 31 points apiece and the Miami Heat gained the final Eastern Conference playoff spot with a 102-91 victory over the visiting Chicago Bulls in a play-in game on Friday night, April 14 .
DeMar DeRozan had 26 points and 9 assists for Chicago, which went 3-0 against the Heat in the regular season. White’s triple gave the Bulls a 90-87 lead with 3:47 left before the Heat went on the dynamic game-ending run. Strus was fouled by Caruso while shooting a trey with 40.7 seconds remaining and made all three free throws to make it 99-91 as Miami closed it out.Chicago answered with a 16-4 surge. LaVine capped it with a thunderous dunk to give the Bulls a 60-58 lead with 5:53 remaining in the period for the team’s first lead since 2-0.
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