17-06-2013
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Manu Gives Spurs Spark to Beat Heat, Take 3-2 Finals Lead »
An intriguing move by Spurs coach Gregg Popovich to put the previously struggling Manu Ginobili into the Game 5 starting lineup paid off wildly for the San Antonio Spurs, as he scored 24 points and had 10 assists to lead them to a 114-104 victory over the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals on Sunday […]
14-06-2013
Miami’s Big Three Carry Heat & Even NBA Finals with Spurs »
Dwyane Wade scored 32 points, LeBron James added 33, and Chris Bosh chipped in 20 as the Miami Heat put the NBA Finals into another gridlock with a 109-93 victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The best game the James-Wade-Bosh trio had in this series was Game 1 when they combined for 48 points, yet […]
12-06-2013
Miami Heat Receive Spanking of Their Own in Game 3 »
And it didn’t come from the hands of San Antonio Spurs’ big three of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker nor Manu Ginobili. This time it was Danny Green and Gary Neal, who combined to shoot a sizzling 13-for-19 from 3-point range, sparking a Game 3 blowout over the struggling Miami Heat. Kawhi Leonard helped shut down […]
10-06-2013
LeBron James, Heat Blow Out Spurs to Even NBA Finals after Game 2 »
For much of Sunday’s pivotal Game 2 of the NBA Finals, LeBron James was in a postseason trance unlike anything he has experienced since the 2011 Finals. He finally snapped out of it, but by that time it didn’t really matter. It was his supporting cast of Mario Chalmers, Mike Miller and Ray Allen that […]
07-06-2013
Spurs Steal Opener Despite LeBron James’ Massive Triple Double »
It wasn’t LeBron James’ best NBA Finals performance even though he notched a 18-18-10 triple-double. James had 18 points, 18 rebounds and 10 assists in his second straight NBA Finals triple-double, but he shot only 7 of 16 against some good collective defense by the San Antonio Spurs, and Miami’s offense stalled in the fourth […]
04-06-2013
The Heat Rout Pacers in Game 7 & Reach Third Straight NBA Finals »
Back to the NBA Finals! LeBron James scored a game-high 32 points and the Miami Heat got double-figure scoring games from Dwyane Wade and Ray Allen in a 99-76 victory Monday against the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals. It marks the third straight year the Heat have played for the […]
02-06-2013
Pacers force Game 7 with Wade and Bosh as No-shows »
The Indiana Pacers held the Miami Heat to 36.1 percent shooting as they booked a trip back to Miami for Game 7 on Monday night. Miami’s Big Three – LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh – went just 14 of 40. Excluding James, Miami managed only 16 baskets – eight 3s and eight 2s. […]
31-05-2013
LeBron’s Huge 3rd Quarter Carries Heat, who Claim Game 5. »
LeBron James was annoyed by fouling out of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals. He had only 1 personal foul in Game 5, but still played great defense… especially on Lance Stephenson – his “sometime-tormentor”. The mention of Stephenson’s request to guard James in Game 4 was a conversation-ender with him. The technical Stephenson […]
