{"id":435435,"date":"2023-05-13T00:06:21","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T04:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=435435"},"modified":"2023-05-13T01:21:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T05:21:00","slug":"heat-edge-out-knicks-96-92-to-win-series-4-2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/heat-edge-out-knicks-96-92-to-win-series-4-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat edge out Knicks 96-92 to win series 4-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Heat came out on top against the New York Knicks 96-92 in a hard-fought match to win the series 4-2 and book a place in the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">They couldn&#39;t handle that Miami HEAT after all \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>HEAT IN 6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZSnKiStZxR\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ZSnKiStZxR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiamiHEAT\/status\/1657208795192229888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nJimmy Butler led the way for Miami with 24 points, followed up by Bam Adebayo with 23.<\/p>\n<p>Max Strus finished the game with 14 points, while Kyle Lowry registered 11 points and 9 assists to his name.<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Brunson was the star man for New York as he bagged home a spectacular 41 points. Unfortunately for him, his teammates combined total was a mere 51.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to the Heat, to the organization, to the coaching staff, Spo and Pat Riley and all their players,\u201d Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey played tough in this series and hats off to them. But I\u2019m proud of our guys. There\u2019s always disappointment in the end of the season and in the end, there\u2019ll be one team standing. &#8230; Proud of the way this team worked all year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Heat become the second No.8 seed in NBA history to make it to the finals after the Knicks achieved that feat in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>They await their opponent from the Boston-Philadelphia clash, who will settle the score on Sunday as Game 1 will be held on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  id=\"_ytid_50909\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_DS6i2nv1ow?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;controls=1&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"YouTube player\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/_DS6i2nv1ow\/maxresdefault.jpg\" title=\"\"><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Heat came out on top against the New York Knicks 96-92 in a hard-fought match to win the series 4-2 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":435436,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[19190,17333,18014,19311,17010,17172],"news_category":[16706,16715],"gn_keywords":[17912,18191],"acf":{"announce":"The Miami team prevailed in a tightly contested game","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/435435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/435435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435435"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=435435"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=435435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}