MIAMI (AFP) -- The Miami Heat knocked the stuffing out of the Boston Celtics on Sunday, May 21, powering to a 128-102 victory to take a 3-0 stranglehold on the NBA Eastern Conference finals. *Gabe Vincent of the Miami Heat drives against Payton Pritchard of the Boston Celtics during the fourth...
LOS ANGELES (AFP)--Jimmy Butler led a fourth-quarter fightback as the Miami Heat stunned the Boston Celtics 111-105 to take a 2-0 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference finals series on Friday. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat reacts during the fourth quarter against the Boston Celtics in game two of...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler's 35 points and a scorching third quarter propelled the eighth-seeded Miami Heat to a 123-116 victory over the Celtics on Wednesday, May 17, in game one of the NBA Eastern Conference finals in Boston. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat is defended by Payton Pritchard...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Miami Heat punched their ticket to the NBA Eastern Conference finals on Friday, May 12, clawing out a 96-92 victory over the New York Knicks to win their playoff series four games to two. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat looks on during game six of the Eastern Conference...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler scored 27 points as the Miami Heat outmuscled the New York Knicks to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven NBA Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday, May 8. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat blocks a shot attempt by RJ Barrett of the New York Knicks...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler made a triumphant return from injury as the Miami Heat downed the New York Knicks 105-86 on Saturday, May 6, to take a 2-1 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat drives past Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks during game...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Jalen Brunson scored 30 points as the New York Knicks defeated the Miami Heat 111-105 to square their Eastern Conference playoff semi-final series at 1-1 on Tuesday, May 2. *Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks heads for the net as Bam Adebayo  and Max Strus of the Miami...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler is battling to be fit as Miami Heat look to take a stranglehold on the playoff series against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, May 2. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat reacts after he falls in the third quarter against the New York Knicks during...
NEW YORK (AFP) — Stephen Curry scored 50 points in a record-shattering performance Sunday, April 30, to send the defending champion Golden State Warriors into the second round of the NBA playoffs while Jimmy Butler's ankle injury raised tensions for the triumphant Miami Heat. *Stephen Curry...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Three years after leading the Miami Heat to the brink of an NBA championship, Jimmy Butler is once more inspiring his team on an epic playoff journey. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat shoots over Pat Connaughton of the Milwaukee Bucks as time expires in regulation of Game 5 of...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) --Â Jimmy Butler conjured another magical performance as the Miami Heat sent the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks sensationally crashing out of the NBA playoffs on Wednesday, April 26, with a nerve-jangling overtime victory. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat drives around Giannis...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler produced a scintillating 56-point performance as the Miami Heat scored a stunning come-from-behind victory to leave the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks on the brink of elimination from the NBA playoffs on Monday, April 24. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat reacts during the...