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Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) walks off the court after the Bulls lost to the Miami Heat, 109-90, in the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) walks off the court after the Bulls lost to the Miami Heat, 109-90, in the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago Bulls lose to the Miami Heat in play-in tournament game

By | asanchez@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune
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The Chicago Bulls lost 109-90 to the Miami Heat in the first round of the play-in tournament on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the United Center.

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) stands near the bench with other players near the end of the fourth quarter before the Bulls would lose to the Miami Heat, 109-90, in the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) stands near the bench with other players near the end of the fourth quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Kevin Huerter (13) fouls Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the third quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Kevin Huerter (13) fouls Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the third quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on April 16, 2025. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) walks off the court after the Bulls lost to the Miami Heat, 109-90, in the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) walks off the court after the Bulls lost to the Miami Heat, 109-90, in the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) blocks Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) from taking a shot during the fourth quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) blocks Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) from taking a shot during the fourth quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) high-fives Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) during the fourth quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) high-fives Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) during the fourth quarter of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) fouls Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) during the fourth quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) guards Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) during the fourth quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) reacts to a referee's call before the play is reviewed during the fourth quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) reacts to a referee's call before the play is reviewed during the fourth quarter of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) talks with Chicago Bulls forward Talen Horton-Tucker (22) during the fourth quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) talks with Chicago Bulls forward Talen Horton-Tucker (22) during the fourth quarter of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks near the bench during the third quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks near the bench during the third quarter of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Talen Horton-Tucker (22) shoots a three-point basket over Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) during the third quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Talen Horton-Tucker (22) shoots a three-point basket over Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) during the third quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) goes up for a shot during the third quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) goes up for a shot during the third quarter of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) dunks the ball during the third quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) dunks the ball during the third quarter of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bulls guard Coby White, right, falls to the court against Heat guard Davion Mitchell during the second quarter of a play-in game on Wednesday April 16, 2025, at the United Center. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bulls guard Coby White, right, falls to the court against Heat guard Davion Mitchell during the second quarter of a play-in game on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the United Center. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson (55) and Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith (24) guard Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) during the second quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson (55) and Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith (24) guard Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) during the second quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) takes a shot over Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) during the second quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) takes a shot over Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) during the second quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Alec Burks (18) guards Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat guard Alec Burks (18) guards Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) during the first quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat forward Kyle Anderson (20) guards Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry (25) during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat forward Kyle Anderson (20) guards Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry (25) during the first quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) misses a pass as the ball goes into the stands during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) misses a pass as the ball goes into the stands during the first quarter of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) takes a shot over Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins (22) during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) takes a shot over Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins (22) during the first quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) goes up for a basket against Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) goes up for a basket against Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the first quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat forward Kyle Anderson (20) guards Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry (25) during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat forward Kyle Anderson (20) guards Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry (25) during the first quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) goes up for a basket during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) goes up for a basket during the first quarter of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins (22) dunks the ball during the first half of the first game of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins (22) dunks the ball during the first half of the play-in tournament against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) hits Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) in the face with his arm during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) hits Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) in the face with his arm during the first quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) goes up for a shot over Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) during the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) goes up for a shot over Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) during the first quarter of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat players yells from the bench during the first quarter of the first game against the Chicago Bulls of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Miami Heat players yells from the bench during the first quarter against the Chicago Bulls of the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Talen Horton-Tucker (22) walks off the court after the Bulls lost to the Miami Heat, 109-90, in the first game of the play-in tournament at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls forward Talen Horton-Tucker (22) walks off the court after the Bulls lost to the Miami Heat, 109-90, in the play-in tournament at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams throws a ball into the stands after the first quarter of the first game of the play-in tournament between the Bulls and the Miami Heat at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams throws a ball into the stands after the first quarter of the play-in tournament game between the Bulls and the Miami Heat at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls player sit on the bench before the first game of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls player sit on the bench before the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls players hug before taking the court in the first game of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls players hug before taking the court in the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls players warm up on the floor near a Bulls logo before the first game of the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center Wednesday April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bulls players warm up on the floor near a Bulls logo before the play-in tournament against the Miami Heat at the United Center on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

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