"They're playing well above their means. They ballin' right now, and I gotta give them respect ... Guys that we should be able to keep under control are playing their a-- off."
- Jaylen Brown after Game 3
"I think the Heat are going to win the Eastern Conference Finals. I understand that's controversial. I think Jimmy Butler is the best player in the series."
- Nick Wright
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The Miami Heat have made the Eastern Conference Finals 3 times in the last 4 seasons.
The only time they did not was the shortest off-season in NBA history.β¦
Chances of winning the 2023 NBA Championship:
36.1% β Boston Celtics
17.3% β Philadelphia 76ers
14.4% β Denver Nuggets
9.2% β New York Knicks
8.9% β Phoenix Suns
5.3% β Los Angeles Lakers
5.1% β Golden State Warriors
3.8% β Miami Heat
#NBA | #NBAPlayoffs
As you can see itβs hard to win without your best player. You saw it with the Heat and Jimmy last game. Now youβre seeing it with the Knicks and Scott Foster