May 31, 2011 Game of of the NBA Finals takes place tonight, in Miami, Florida, as the Miami Heat play host to the Dallas Mavericks. There will be may outstanding players in the series, with the likes of Dirk Nowitski, LeBron James, and Dwyane Wade, but neither of these teams would be in the finals if they didn't get contributions from their entire roster. Michael Rosenberg, of SI.com, has the story, below.
May 30, 2011 Many people didn't like LeBron's James' decision to join up with Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat, during the offseason. Ken Berger, of cbssports.com is one of those people. But he also admits "The Decision" has proved to be effective. Read Berger's column, courtesy of cbssports.com, below.
May 29, 2011
May 27, 2011 The Miami Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls last night in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals by the score of 83-80. Chicago watched a 12 point lead disappear in the final 3 minutes, as LeBron James and the Heat closed the game on an 18-3 run. Miami will face the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals.
May 25, 2011
May 23, 2011 The Miami Heat handed the Bulls their first two-game losing streak of the postseason Sunday night, defeating Chicago by the score of 96-85. Chris Bosh led the way for the home team, scoring a game-high 34 points. In the last 5 years, the winner of Game 3 in the Eastern Conference Finals eventually won the series.
May 19, 2011 The Miami Heat took game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on the road Wednesday night with their 85-75 win over the Chicago Bulls. LeBron James made big plays down the strech, finishing with 29 points to lead all scorers. Dwyane Wade chipped in with 24 points of his own. Game 3 in Miami is set for Sunday.
May 16, 2011 The Chicago Bulls took Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals Sunday night, defeating the Miami Heat 103-82. League MVP Derrick Rose led the Bulls with 28 points. Heat forward Chris Bosh had 30 points and 9 rebounds in a losing effort. Game 2 in the Windy City is scheduled for Wednesday, with a 7:30 tip-off.
May 12, 2011 LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and the Miami Heat eliminated the Boston Celtics from the NBA playoffs on Wednesday night with their 97-87 victory in Game 5. Wade led the way for Miami, finishing with 34 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals. James chipped in 33 points of his own, including a series sealing 3 pointer with 40 seconds left in the game.
May 4, 2011