LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – It was exactly one year ago Sunday when Jimmy Butler walked into the Miami Heat practice gym, took a seat on a makeshift stage and said he wanted to be part of the team’s next title run.He’ll have that chance.The Heat are going to the NBA Finals — surprising many, perhaps, but not themselves.
Bam Adebayo scored a season-high 32 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, Butler scored 22 points and the Heat won the Eastern Conference finals for the sixth time by topping the Boston Celtics 125-113 on Sunday night.“This group, more than anything, they just love to compete," Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said during the trophy celebration.The Heat won the series 4-2 — and now, they’ll see LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers for.