The New York Knicks last played the Miami Heat on May 12, 2023, in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The Miami Heat won, 96-92, thereby advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals. In the game, Jimmy Butler led the Heat with 24 points, eight rebounds, and four assists, while Jalen Brunson posted 41 points for the Knicks. This victory marked the Heat’s 10th appearance in the conference finals, their third in the last four years, and sent the Knicks home to their summer jobs.
Tonight they meet again, this time in an In-Season Tournament game.