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Miami Heat Win Tiebreaker With Golden State, Los Angeles Clippers For 18th Pick In Draft

The Miami Heat won the tiebreaker for No. 18 pick in NBA draft.
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Miami Heat Win Tiebreaker With Golden State, Los Angeles Clippers For 18th Pick In Draft
Miami Heat Win Tiebreaker With Golden State, Los Angeles Clippers For 18th Pick In Draft

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Here's the official release from the NBA: 

"Six ties among teams with identical regular-season records were broken today through random drawings to determine the order of selection for NBA Draft 2023 presented by State Farm.

The drawings were conducted by NBA Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars at the NBA office in Secaucus, New Jersey. The tiebreaker process was overseen by Marie Dhimmar, a partner from the accounting firm of Ernst & Young.

The results of the drawings:

  • The Houston Rockets (22-60) won a tiebreaker with the San Antonio Spurs.
  • The Indiana Pacers (35-47) won a tiebreaker with the Washington Wizards.
  • The Chicago Bulls (40-42) won a tiebreaker with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
  • The Miami Heat (44-38) won a tiebreaker with the Golden State Warriors and the LA Clippers. Second and third place in the tiebreaker drawings went to Golden State and the LA Clippers, respectively.
  • The Phoenix Suns (45-37) won a tiebreaker with the Brooklyn Nets.
  • The Memphis Grizzlies (51-31) won a tiebreaker with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

NBA Draft Lottery 2023 presented by State Farm will be held on Tuesday, May 16 and air live on ESPN at 8:30 p.m. ET. NBA Draft 2023 presented by State Farm will take place on Thursday, June 22."

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SHANDEL RICHARDSON

Shandel has covered the NBA since 2010, with previous stops at The Athletic and South Florida Sun-Sentinel. He has covered six NBA Finals, one Super Bowl, the NCAA basketball tournament. He has also been a beat writer for the Miami Hurricanes and contributed on every major beat in South Florida since 2003, including the Miami Dolphins and Miami Marlins. He can also be read in the Sportsbook Review for gambling coverage from around the NBA. A native of Bloomington, Illinois, Shandel attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He's also worked for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Kansas City Star. TWITTER: @ShandelRich EMAIL: shandelrich@gmail.com You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here Follow all of our Miami Heat coverage on Facebook here

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