Miami Heat Clinch Sixth Consecutive Playoff Spot with Overtime Victory Over Atlanta Hawks
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The Miami Heat secured their sixth straight NBA playoff berth with a 123-114 overtime win against the Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament. Tyler Herro led the Heat with 30 points, while Davion Mitchell's three 3-pointers in overtime were crucial. The Heat, who needed to win two consecutive road games, will now face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the playoffs.
Key Points
Miami Heat defeated Atlanta Hawks 123-114 in overtime during the NBA play-in tournament.
Tyler Herro scored a game-high 30 points for the Heat.
Davion Mitchell hit three crucial 3-pointers in overtime to help secure the victory.
The Heat advanced to the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year.
The Heat will face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the playoffs.
The Hawks failed to advance despite needing only one win in two games.