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The Heat face the the play-in tournament for a third consecutive year
The 2024-2025 NBA season has finally come to an end with the Miami Heat ending the season on a buzzer beater loss to the Washington Wizards at home. Miami would finish the season 37-45 finishing under .500 at .451 heading to the play-in tournament for a third straight season. The second half of the season especially after losing Jimmy Butler was tough especially going on a 10-game losing streak. The Heat must win two games to make it to the first round of playoffs where the #1 seed Cleveland Cavaliers await. The Heat will go on the road to face the Chicago Bulls where a loss at the United Center will end the season and a win will advance them to player the loser of the Orlando Magic and Atlanta Hawks matchup which will also be a road game.
Playoffs Bracket:
Eastern Conference-
1. Cleveland Cavaliers
2. Boston Celtics
3. New York Knicks
4. Indiana Pacers
5. Milwaukee Bucks
6. Detroit Pistons
7. Play-in winner
8. Play-in winner
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Play-in winner
Boston Celtics vs Play-in winner
New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons
Indiana Pacers vs Milwaukee Bucks
East Play-in matchups-
#7 Orlando Magic vs #8 Atlanta Hawks
#9 Chicago Bulls vs #10 Miami Heat
Western Conference-
1. Oklahoma City Thunder
2. Houston Rockets
3. Los Angeles Lakers
4. Denver Nuggets
5. Los Angeles Clippers
6. Minnesota Timberwolves
7. Play-in winner
8. Play-in winner
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Play-in winner
Houston Rockets vs Play-in winner
Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers
West Play-in matchups-
#7 Golden State Warriors vs #8 Memphis Grizzlies
#9 Sacramento Kings vs #10 Dallas Mavericks
Written by: Daniel Torres
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