Miami Heat

Podcast: How Heat bounced back vs. 76ers in Game 5. Also, Jimmy Butler is doing it again

The Miami Heat stands just one win from advancing to the Eastern Conference finals for the second time in the last three seasons.

In this week’s episode of the Miami Herald’s Heat Check podcast, Anthony Chiang and David Wilson offered instant reaction to the Heat’s Game 5 blowout win in its second-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers. They also looked ahead at what Thursday night’s Game 6 in Philadelphia could look like.

What will it take for the Heat to close out the 76ers?

Chiang and Wilson also dedicated a few minutes to discuss Jimmy Butler’s brilliance this postseason. Butler has played as well as anybody in this year’s playoffs.

As always, thanks for listening and please continue to rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

This story was originally published May 12, 2022 at 7:00 AM.

Anthony Chiang
Miami Herald
Anthony Chiang covers the Miami Heat for the Miami Herald. He attended the University of Florida and was born and raised in Miami.
David Wilson
Miami Herald
David Wilson, a Maryland native, is the Miami Herald’s utility man for sports coverage.
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