The Miami Heat advanced in the NBA play-in tournament by defeating the Chicago Bulls 109-90, with Tyler Herro scoring 38 points. This victory sets up a matchup against the Atlanta Hawks, where the winner will face the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs, and a win would mark the Heat’s sixth consecutive playoff appearance. Meanwhile, the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Sacramento Kings 120-106, preparing for a tie against the Memphis Grizzlies, who lost their initial play-in game to the Golden State Warriors amid acknowledged officiating errors.
