The Miami Heat have now won their 15th game of the season after they defeated the Chicago Bulls, 118-116 in Miami. Jimmy Butler knocked down the game-winner on a step-back jumper from the elbow to give the Miami Heat the victory. Butler spoke postgame about his game-winner and sort of downplayed it. All in all, Butler was happy the Heat got the win.
“Anybody can make that shot,” Butler said. “All in all, it’s really dope to win because wins are super-hard to come by in this league.”
Jimmy Butler led the Heat with 28 points on 9-for-18 shooting. Butler knocked down 10-for-11 from the free-throw line. Butler also grabbed four rebounds, dished out two assists, and recorded two steals.
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More Heat Contributions
- Caleb Martin scored 17 points, grabbed four rebounds, dished out two assists, and recorded two steals.
- Kyle Lowry scored 10 points, grabbed three rebounds, and dished out seven assists.
- Kevin Love scored 22 points and grabbed seven rebounds off the bench.
- Jaime Jazquez Jr. 18 points, grabbed five rebounds, dished out four assists, and recorded two steals.
The Miami Heat face the Minnesota Timberwolves next on Monday, 12/18 in Miami. Tip-off from the Kaseya Center is at 7:30 p.m. Eastern.