Heat hit seven-game stride

The Miami Heat pushed a seven-game winning streak after a 112-105 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, tightening the Eastern playoff race []. Full-game footage from March 12 shows Miami's disciplined defense and perimeter shooting were decisive late in the game [].

Pelle Larsson erupted for a career-high 28 points (9‑for‑14 FG, 8‑for‑8 FT) and Bam Adebayo added 21 in Miami’s 112–105 win at Kaseya Center on March 12; attendance was 19,700. espn.com Adebayo’s 21 came three days after his historic 83‑point outburst on March 10 against Washington, a game in which he finished with 83 points and set single‑game free‑throw marks. espn.com Miami controlled the glass 53–36 and outscored Milwaukee 27–15 in fast‑break points while the teams hit 14-of-41 and 9-of-26 from three, respectively; the Heat committed 12 turnovers to Milwaukee’s 14. espn.com The victory moved Miami to 38–29 on the season, and the franchise’s social‑media accounts publicly “trolled” the Bucks after Milwaukee referenced Adebayo’s 83 in a post, a reaction covered by multiple outlets. espn.com

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