The Miami Heat have now won four games in a row. They defeated the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 118-95 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
The Heat have now improved to 33-41. Miami sits sit in tenth place in the East and currently hold the last playoff spot while the loss for the Sixers officially eliminates them from playoff contention.
The Heat Hitting Their Stride
Tyler Herro led the way for the Miami Heat with 30 points. Herro shot an efficient 11-for-17 from the field. Herro knocked down 5-for-9 from the three-point line. Herro hit 3-for-3 from the free-throw line. Herro also grabbed three rebounds and dished out seven assists. Herro averages 28.8 points per game during the Heat’s current four-game winning streak.
Alec Burks scored 20 points on 7-for-13 shooting. Burks knocked down 6-for-12 from the three-point line. Burks also grabbed three rebounds and recorded a steal.
More Heat Contributions
- Bam Adebayo scored 16 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and dished out five assists.
- Kel’el Ware scored 13 points, grabbed 14 rebounds, dished out two assists, recorded one steal, and blocked two shots.
- Pelle Larsson scored 14 points, grabbed six rebounds, dished out four assists, recorded four steals, and blocked two shots.
- Haywood Highsmith scored 13 points, grabbed six rebounds, dished out three assists, and recorded two steals off the bench.
The Miami Heat will travel to Washington, D.C. next to face the Washington Wizards on Monday, 3/31. Tip-off from Capital One Arena will be at 7:30 p.m. Eastern.
