Wade battled through a sore left hip after a first-quarter collision to finish with 23 points.Dallas Mavericks' Tyson Chandler (6) blocks a shot of Miami Heat's Chris Bosh (1) during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA Finals, June 9, 2011, in Dallas. The Heat won 88-86.Dirk Nowitzki (41) of the Dallas Mavericks goes up for a rebound alongside Joel Anthony (50) of the Miami Heat in the first half of Game Two of the 2011 NBA Finals at American Airlines Arena on June 2, 2011 in Miami, Florida.Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) reacts after dunking the ball against the Dallas Mavericks during the first half of Game Two of the NBA Finals on Thursday, June 2, 2011, in Miami.Miami Heat's LeBron James watches his shot through the net during Game Two of the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks Thursday, June 2, 2011, in Miami. Whatever you may think about what got Michael Jordan sick before Game 5 of the 1997 Finals, The Flu Game became an iconic moment and one that is referenced anytime a player is sick. The myth of the ill superstar in a time of need is a well-worn NBA story, but one that the Miami Heat didn’t much enjoy entertaining, as they saw the narrative coalescing around the other team’s best player. LeBron does look to be a little freer with Wade out of the game and the Heat having more shooters on the court. But as the series was decided, Jason Kidd now hits a 3-pointer to give the Mavs a 78-71 lead. Not probably, it is.” And then to provide a snapshot of the moment, showing just how closely dissected James and the Heat were, Van Gundy and Mark Jackson get into a real argument about whether LeBron’s quote is actually true. But the Heat’s scrambling defense, predicated on traps, is getting picked apart by the smart passing of the Mavs and the spacing. I’m going to save the armchair psychology for someone else but just by judging the basketball, LeBron James just doesn’t look like his best self. But that did not matter, because the Mavs were strategic in their words off the court as they were with their execution on it. Wade had 36 points for Miami, but his desperation 3-pointer was off at the buzzer.Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki pumps his fist as Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade falls on the floor at the end of the second half of Game Two of the NBA Finals on Thursday, June 2, 2011, in Miami. Dallas Mavericks' Jason Terry reacts during the first half of Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat, June 5, 2011, in Dallas. Then LeBron takes midrange shot with no momentum, misses and Dirk gets a dunk on the other end. The Mavericks won 105-95 to win the series.Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki holds up the MVP trophy after Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat Sunday, June 12, 2011, in Miami.
Game 4 did that for Dirk.
The Heat defeated the Mavericks 88-86.Shawn Marion (0) and Dirk Nowitzki (41) of the Dallas Mavericks look on while taking on the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the 2011 NBA Finals at American Airlines Center on June 5, 2011 in Dallas. The Mavericks won 112-103 to take a 3-2 lead in the series.Dallas Mavericks' Jason Terry (31) and Dirk Nowitzki (41) celebrate after Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat, June 9, 2011, in Dallas. I’m approaching it that way.
“I understand what is at stake,” James said heading into Game 5, which they show on the broadcast.
Right now it feels like the Heat have a little momentum, even as Wade plays hurt. Terry scored 12 points in the game.Dirk Nowitzki (41) of the Dallas Mavericks drives against Udonis Haslem (40) of the Miami Heat in Game One of the 2011 NBA Finals at American Airlines Arena on May 31, 2011 in Miami. The Mavericks won 105-95 to win the series.Tyson Chandler (6) of the Dallas Mavericks and Joel Anthony (50) of the Miami Heat go up for the opening jump to start Game Five of the 2011 NBA Finals at American Airlines Center on June 9, 2011 in Dallas.Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki drives past Miami Heat's Mario Chalmers (15) and LeBron James during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA Finals, June 9, 2011, in Dallas.Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade runs into the basket after going for a loose ball during the first half of Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks, June 9, 2011, in Dallas. DeShawn Stevenson, who is LeBron’s noted enemy since 2008, just got his knee drained but Stevenson also had another quote to sum up the thoughts of the moment that LeBron “checked out,” in Game 4. The Mavericks crowd smells blood now.
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