MIAMI ā Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 26 points, and the Miami Heat beat New York 98-96 to finish off a sweep of a home-and-home series.
RJ Barrett had a chance to tie it on the gameās final play, but his layup bounced off the rim.
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Miami has now won three straight games for the first time this season.
Kelly Olynyk scored 20 points for Miami, Bam Adebayo had 19 and Tyler Herro finished with 15 ā including the 3-pointer with 1:04 left that put the Heat up for good.
Elfrid Payton led the Knicks with 18 points, and Derrick Rose ā in his first game back with New York ā had 14 off the bench.