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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 30: Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat reacts late in the fourth quarter during game one of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on April 30, 2023 in New York City. The Miami Heat defeated the New York Knicks 108-101. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

3 Miami Heat keys to finishing off the Knicks

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Miami Heat preparing to play Game 2 without Jimmy Butler

8 thoughts from the Heat’s Game 1 win over the Knicks, including Jimmy Butler’s injury and the most important stretch of the game

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 29: Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat is guarded by Quentin Grimes #6 of the New York Knicks during the first quarter of the game at Madison Square Garden on March 29, 2023 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

What the Heat can expect from the Knicks in Round 2

Mar 29, 2023; New York, New York, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) controls the ball against New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

5 Heat-Knicks questions that will determine the second-round series

Mar 29, 2023; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks forward Julius Randle (30) controls the ball against Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Here’s the schedule for the Miami Heat’s second-round series against the Knicks

Apr 26, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) drives against Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (21) during game five of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

15 thoughts on the Heat’s stunning win to eliminate the Bucks

Mar 10, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Miami Heat on list of Damian Lillard trade destinations

Apr 24, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) celebrates after making a shot against the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter during game four of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

Most impressive things about Jimmy Butler’s Game 4 performance

Apr 24, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) brings the ball up the court as Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) defends in the first quarter during game four of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

Heat-Bucks: Important observations heading into massive Game 5

Apr 24, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) waves to the crowd after making a shot against the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter during game four of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

Jimmy Butler’s Game 4 masterpiece, in 5 acts

Apr 24, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) celebrates after making a shot against the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter during game four of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

Did Jimmy Butler just have the best individual game in Heat History? Comparing his 56 point masterpiece to other Heat greats

Apr 24, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) celebrates after making a shot against the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter during game four of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

Jimmy Butler scores 56 to lead Miami Heat comeback, take 3-1 series lead

Apr 22, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) looks on from the bench in the second quarter against the Miami Heat during game three of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Heat to face Giannis Antetokounmpo in Game 4. Projected starting lineups vs Bucks

Apr 22, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo (4) is checked on after an injury in the fourth quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks during game three of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Heat teammates react to Victor Oladipo’s ‘tough’ knee injury

Apr 22, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) drives to the basket against Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (21) in the first quarter during game three of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Jimmy Butler dominates, starting lineup change and more observations from the Heat’s Game 3 win over the Bucks

Mar 1, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Kevin Love (42) reacts during the third quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Miami-Dade Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Heat change starting lineup, Kevin Love to replace Duncan Robinson

MIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 27: President Pat Riley of the Miami Heat addresses the media during the introductory press conference for Jimmy Butler at American Airlines Arena on September 27, 2019 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

How Miami Heat are impacted by new CBA, luxury tax limits (Part 1)

Apr 19, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis (9) drives for the basket against Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson (55) during the third quarter during game two of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Starting lineup change, better shots and more takeaways from Heat practice ahead of pivotal Game 3 vs Bucks

Apr 19, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) holds the ball away from Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson (55) during the fourth quarter during game two of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Where the Heat stand in the series after blowout loss to Bucks in Game 2

Apr 19, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (22) defends Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the first quarter during game two of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Heat blown out by Bucks in Game 2, series even at 1-1

Mar 19, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson (55) leaves the court after a win against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Allison Farrand-USA TODAY Sports

Projected Miami Heat starting lineup against Bucks in Game 2 of first-round series

Oct 10, 2022; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro, right, greets guard Duncan Robinson (55) as he leaves the court in the second half against the Houston Rockets at FTX Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

How the Miami Heat can make up for Tyler Herro’s absence

Apr 16, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) against Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (22) in the second half during game one of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

What adjustments can we expect from the Bucks going into Game 2?

Apr 16, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) injures his hand while diving for a loose ball against the Milwaukee Bucks during game one of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

Tyler Herro out 4-6 weeks, says he could return by NBA Finals

Apr 16, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) shoots the ball against Milwaukee Bucks guard Grayson Allen (12) in the first half during game one of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

Heat-Bucks film room: Can the Heat repeat their 3-point shooting performance in Game 2?

Apr 16, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) drives against Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (21) in the first half during game one of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

Five observations from the Miami Heat’s Game 1 win over the Milwaukee Bucks