Miami Heat moved up to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a score of 97-91 over Philadelphia 76ers, Wednesday night in Miami. With a touchdown of a 4-1 series win, the Heat advance in order to face the Boston Celtics, which swept the New York Knicks off their feet in the first round. Game 1 for the series is set for Sunday, which will be May 1 in Miami at 3:30 pm ET on ABC.
After taking a 3-0 series lead over the Sixers, and Miami fell on 86-82 in Game 4 as Lou Williams and Jrue Holiday hits high three-pointers near the end of the game in order to uplift Philly. There would be less glamour in Game 5, but then Sixers flaunted much to keep the show interesting.
Philadelphia kept it just close over the last five minutes, and Andre Iguodala’s three pointer with 36 seconds left made the score soar to 92-91 in Miami but the 76ers weren’t able to hit a bucket the rest of the way, with Joel Anthony made two perfect free throws and Dwayne Wade went on 1-for-2 from the line before his dunk top off the finishing game. Wade scored a whopping 26 points and 11 rebounds plus seven assists while Chris Bosh had 22 points and 11 rebounds for Miami. LeBron James piled it up 16 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists, while Mario Elton Brand scored 20 points off the bench.
If you really want the bracket of scores, here you go!
Miami Heat vs. (7) Philadelphia 76ers
Game 1: Miami 97, Philadelphia 89
Game 2: Miami 94, Philadelphia 73
Game 3: Miami 100, Philadelphia 94
Game 4: Philadelphia 86, Miami 82
Game 5: Miami 97, Philadelphia 91
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