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Heat’s Justise Winslow Serves Up Amazing Euro-Step in Game 1 Win Over Hornets

CHICAGO, IL - MARCH 11: Justise Winslow #20 of the Miami Heat grabs a rebound against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on March 11, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. The Heat defeated the Bulls 118-96. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using the photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow made his NBA postseason debut in Game 1 of the playoff series against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday, and he seemed to start off on a strong note.

Heat’s Justise Winslow Serves Up Amazing Euro-Step in Game 1 Win Over Hornets

With around 9:29 left in the second quarter, 20-year-old Winslow side-stepped past Charlotte defenseman Frank Kaminsky to score a Euro-step layup and put the Heat up 45-28 in the first-round Eastern Conference game at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami.

Dwayne Wade, the master of Euro-step, showed his approval of the former Duke Blue Devil from Miami’s bench by clapping and even dancing.

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The Heat won 123-91. Game 2 of the Heat-Hornets series will take place on Wednesday night.

CHICAGO, IL – MARCH 11: Justise Winslow #20 of the Miami Heat grabs a rebound against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on March 11, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. The Heat defeated the Bulls 118-96. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using the photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

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