How to Watch Heat vs Bulls: Live Stream NBA Play-In Tournament, TV Channel

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The 2025 NBA Play-In tournament will continue on Wednesday when the No. 10 Miami Heat and the No. 9 seed Chicago Bulls face off to find out who will make it to the next round.

The teams play for the third consecutive season in the NBA's postseason or Play-In tournament, with the Bulls seeking their first Play-In victory over the Heat.

Heat vs Bulls
Haywood Highsmith #24 of the Miami Heat dunks the ball against the Chicago Bulls in the first quarter during the Play-In Tournament at Kaseya Center on April 19, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images

How to Watch Miami Heat vs. Chicago Bulls in NBA Play-In Tournament:

  • When: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Try for free!)

If the Bulls win, it would mean a Friday game on the road against the Atlanta Hawks, who lost Tuesday's game to the Orlando Magic. The winner of that game will begin the NBA playoffs on Sunday in Cleveland as the No. 8 seed.

Chicago was 3-0 during the regular season against Miami, with the third game happening just last Wednesday. It was a relatively comfortable 119-111 Bulls victory led by a triple-double from Josh Giddey. Tyler Herro led Miami with 30 points. All three of the regular-season games were within single-digit finishes.

The Heat are currently 17-23 on the road this season with a point differential of one, while the Bulls have an 8-2 record in their last 10 games at home.

In 2023, the Heat beat the Bulls 102-91, and in 2024, the Heat beat the Bulls 112-91.

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