The Miami Heat advanced to the playoffs for a fourth straight year after their victory against the Chicago Bulls
The game started to get away from them in the third quarter but the Miami Heat outscored the Chicago Bulls 35-23 in the fourth to capture the victory. The win placed them at the No. 8 seed while knocking the Bulls out of playoff contention. The Heat play the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round, starting Sunday.
Here are some major takeaways from the game:
-Max Strus put the Heat on his back in the first half. He scored 23 points while hitting six 3-pointers. It was the most he scored in any half in his career. He finished with 31 points which is also the most he recorded since Nov. 12.
