Miami Heat Defeat Philadelphia 76Ers 99-90 To Reach Eastern Conference Finals

Milan Heat advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals after beating the Philadelphia 76ers 99-90 in Game 6 late Thursday.

Jimmy Butler finished with 32 points, eight rebounds, and four assists, while Max Strus recorded a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Heat.

Joel Embiid finished the game with 20 points and 12 rebounds on 7-of-24 shooting for the losing side.

Tyrese Maxey also added 20 points and James Harden had only 11.

The Heat, who led the series 4-2, will take on either Milwaukee Bucks or Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Mavericks seal 113-86 win over Suns to force game 7

Dallas Mavericks defeated Phoenix Suns 113-86 Thursday night to force a decisive Game 7 in the Western Conference semifinals.

Luka Doncic scored 33 points to lead the Mavericks to the victory at the American Airlines Center as Reggie Bullock accompanied his teammate with 19 points.

For the Suns, Devin Booker scored 19 points, Deandre Ayton had 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Chris Paul dropped 13 points.

The Mavericks will face the Suns again for Game 7 on Sunday. -