NBA basketball, April 5th 2017. Charlotte Hornets hosted Miami Heat in a direct duel for a spot in the playoffs. Miami Heat came victorious out of the match lead by Goran Dragić and his 33 points.

It was a relatively close match in the first half but completely different story after the halftime break. Miami's lead was a s much as 17 points. They also produced 21 three points shots.

Amazing win at exactly the right moment. Miami is tied for eighth spot while Hornets are most probably out of the race.

Eastern Conference Standings

The race for the final spots is on between Chicago, Miami and Indiana:

With four games left who will survive and prolong their season into the playoffs? What are the matches awaiting these three teams?

Chicago plays:

• at Philadelphia, at Brooklyn, vs Orlando, vs Brooklyn.

Miami plays:

• at Toronto, at Washington, vs Cleveland, vs Washington.

Indiana plays:

• vs Milwaukee, at Orlando, at Philadelphia, vs Atlanta.

MIami has the toughest schedule. It will be a close race and possibly decided on the last day.

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