NBA playoffs: Butler keys fightback as Heat oust top-seeded Bucks in shocker
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6B6RD)
- Heat rally again to win in OT, eliminate top-seeded Bucks
- Knicks finish off Cavs for first playoff series win since 2013
- Curry leads Warriors past Kings 123-116 for 3-2 series lead
- Morant, Grizzlies stave off elimination, beat Lakers 116-99
Jimmy Butler scored 42 points and the Miami Heat staged a second straight stunning fourth-quarter rally before winning 128-126 in overtime on Wednesday night in Game 5 to complete an upset of the top-seeded Bucks in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
Two nights after outscoring the Bucks 30-13 in the final six minutes of a 119-115 victory in Miami, the Heat produced another huge comeback and tied the game on Butler's layup with half a second left in regulation.
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