Next Game: Heat - 2/23 vs. Phi | Bulls - 2/22 vs. Cha

Just in case the message isn't getting through, the Miami Heat are more than happy to repeat it. The championship still is in their hands and good luck trying to pry it away. The Heat won their season-high ninth straight Thursday night with an 86-67 win over the Chicago Bulls behind LeBron James' 26 points, and supplied more evidence that they're ready to put away the rest of the Eastern Conference. More important, they're looking like a team...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Fri 1/4	Mia	Chi 96-89
Thu 2/21	Chi	Mia 86-67
Wed 3/27	Chi	Chi 101-97
Sun 4/14	Mia	Mia 105-93
Mon 5/6	Mia	Chi 93-86
Wed 5/8	Mia	Mia 115-78
Fri 5/10	Chi	Mia 104-94
Mon 5/13	Chi	Mia 88-65
Wed 5/15	Mia	Mia 94-91

Game Stats

Heat (38-14) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts L. James, F 34 12 7 2 26 D. Wade, G 37 8 5 0 17 C. Bosh, C 32 4 0 2 12 M. Chalmers, G 27 3 5 2 8 U. Haslem, F 16 3 0 3 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts R. Allen 29 0 2 2 11 N. Cole 20 2 1 1 8 S. Battier 23 1 0 1 3 C. Andersen 14 2 0 2 1 J. Anthony 2 1 0 0 0 J. Jones 2 0 0 0 0 R. Lewis 2 0 0 0 0 J. Varnado 0 0 0 0 0 M. Miller 0 0 0 0 0

Bulls (31-23) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts N. Robinson, G 29 1 3 5 14 C. Boozer, F 33 11 3 2 12 J. Noah, C 38 8 8 2 11 R. Hamilton, G 23 1 3 2 7 L. Deng, F 32 6 2 1 6 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts T. Gibson 21 3 1 1 6 M. Teague 19 5 0 2 6 M. Belinelli 16 0 0 0 3 N. Mohammed 2 0 0 0 2 J. Butler 21 3 0 0 0 D. Cook 4 0 0 0 0 V. Radmanovic 2 1 0 0 0 K. Hinrich 0 0 0 0 0 D. Rose 0 0 0 0 0

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Injury Report

Heat No injuries to report.

Bulls Date Player Injury 5/2 L. Deng, SF Flu-like symptoms 4/29 K. Hinrich, G Bruised calf 10/5 D. Rose, PG Torn ACL

Player News

Heat Dwyane Wade (MIA - Guard) News: Wade (knee) will in fact take the court for Wednesday's Game 1 against Indiana, the Associated Press reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013) Dwyane Wade (MIA - Guard) News: Wade (knee) said his status remains "day-to-day," the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 20, 2013) Dwyane Wade (MIA - Guard) News: Wade (knee) was a full participant during Sunday's practice, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)

Bulls Kirk Hinrich (CHI - Guard) News: Hinrich (calf) isn't expected to require surgery on his ailing calf, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013) Derrick Rose (CHI - Point Guard) News: Coach Tom Thibodeau said Rose (knee) will "be ready to go next year," the Chicago Tribune reports.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 16, 2013) Nate Robinson (CHI - Guard) News: Robinson, who injured his left shoulder in the Bulls' previous game, played 47 minutes Wednesday night in Chicago's loss to Miami in Game 5 of their playoff series.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 15, 2013)