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Coup’s Takeaways: HEAT Punch Their Ticket To Eastern Conference Finals With Dominant Victory In Philadelphia

1. The HEAT didn’t win this series because they were they healthier team, though they were. They didn’t win this series because they made more shots, though at times they did, or because they had the better players, which they almost always did. They didn’t even win this series because they’ve proven themselves to be the better team over the course of the season, which they did. No, they won this series because they approached each quarter, each possession, with an edge and degree of composure that far surpassed what the 76ers were able to consistently muster.