The Miami Heat defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 119-114 on April 24, 2023 at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. The Heat overcame a 16-point deficit in the fourth quarter to win the game. Jimmy Butler led the Heat with 49 points, while Bam Adebayo added 20 points and 12 rebounds. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 33 points and 18 rebounds.
The Bucks jumped out to a 16-point lead in the first half. They led 63-47 at halftime. The Heat started the second half strong, and they cut the lead to 74-73 with 6:30 remaining in the third quarter. The Bucks extended the lead to 90-81 at the end of the third quarter.
The Heat started the fourth quarter on a 14-2 run to take a 95-92 lead. The Bucks tied the game at 95-95 with 7:20 remaining. The Heat then went on a 10-0 run to take a 105-95 lead. The Bucks cut the lead to 105-102 with 3:30 remaining. The Heat then went on a 14-2 run to seal the victory.
The Heat shot 50% from the field, while the Bucks shot 44% from the field. The Heat outrebounded the Bucks 45-39. The Heat also had a 20-10 advantage in points off turnovers.
