"76ers Secure Playoff Spot with Comeback Win Over Heat in Play-In Tournament"

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The Philadelphia 76ers secured the No. 7 seed by defeating the Miami Heat 105-104 in the Play-In matchup, with Nicolas Batum's standout performance off the bench and Joel Embiid's late-game heroics leading the way. The win allows the 76ers to avoid facing the Celtics in the first round and sets up a challenging matchup against the New York Knicks. Meanwhile, the Heat will face the Chicago Bulls in a must-win game for the final playoff spot, but injuries to key players like Jimmy Butler and Terry Rozier may pose challenges for Miami's postseason aspirations.
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- NBA picks, best bets for Play-In Tournament: Expect 76ers, Heat to light it up as Bulls will handle Hawks CBS Sports
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