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The Miami Heat are a professional basketball team based in Miami that competes in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Heat formed in 1988 as an expansion franchise and have since made the playoffs 24 out of 35 seasons, captured 16 division titles, seven conference titles, and three NBA championships.
The Heat did manage to defeat the Chicago Bulls in the last play-in game to clinch the 8th seed in the Playoffs, allowing them to face the Milwaukee Bucks in the playoffs for the third time in the four seasons. There was little optimism by the National media that the Heat could do any damage in the playoffs, as Milwaukee entered the playoffs ...
They looked set to win Game 3 until a rally by the Heat, including many free throws from Wade, resulted in the Mavericks losing the third game. The Heat won all of its home games, as the Mavericks dropped games 3, 4 and 5. In a highly controversial Game 5, a 101–100 victory for the Heat, Wade shot more free throws than the entire Mavericks team.
The 2022–23 Miami Heat season was the 35th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On April 7, the Heat clinched the title in the Southeast Division with a win over the Philadelphia 76ers. The Heat regressed from their 53–29 record from the prior season, when they clinched the top seed in the Eastern ...
Heat 54–46: Heat win the Southeast Division. Heat finish with the best record in the league (66–16). Heat win 2013 NBA Finals. 2013–14: Heat: 4–0: Heat, 2–0: Heat, 2–0: Heat 58–46: On November 20, 2013, the Heat beat the Magic 120–92, their largest victory against the Magic with a 28-point differential. Heat win the Southeast ...
The Celtics–Heat rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat. Since first meeting in 1988, the Celtics hold an 83–53 lead in the rivalry's regular season series, while the Heat hold a 4–3 lead in playoff series; the teams are tied at 21–21 in individual playoff games.
With their Game 5 win, the Heat won their second NBA championship in team history, and the first for several Heat players, including James, who was named the NBA Finals MVP after averaging 28.6 points, 10.2 rebounds and 7.4 assists in the finals, capping it all off with his first triple double of the season in the final game. [18]
The Heat would go on to defeat the New Orleans Hornets in a difficult 7-game series in the first round in which the home team won each game, before losing in six games to the top-seeded Indiana Pacers in the conference semifinals. Jones averaged 13.2 in the postseason.