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Thursday, May 24, 2012Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed IND by 7 after the first quarter and won 105–93.

Final · R2 · G6 · Box score
Heat105
Pacers93
Q1 MIA -7; Q2 MIA -2; Q3 MIA +10; Q4 MIA +12
On this day · 2010–11May 24, 2011: 1 game. Top scorer: LeBron James (Heat-Bulls), 35 points.
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The lead · Conference semifinals · Game 6 · Heat-Pacers

Dwyane Wade scores 41 as Miami wins in Indiana

LeBron James goes for 28 points

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-7-2+10+12MIA AHEAD ↑IND AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Heat21302826105
Pacers2825162493
Who led
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 25, 20, 22, 19, 29, 24, 5, 30, 28, 41MIA41 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 19, 32, 27, 29, 32, 28, 22, 40, 30, 28MIA28 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
David WestPoints, last 10 games: 18, 4, 26, 12, 17, 16, 14, 8, 10, 24IND24 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
George HillPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 12, 15, 10, 15, 20, 8, 6, 18IND18 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Final · Heat-Pacers
Heat 105Pacers 93
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Heat21302826105
Pacers2825162493
The story
Mario Chalmers had 15 points as Miami beat Indiana 105-93

David West led Indiana with 24 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST 15 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST · 4-7 FG, 3-4 3PT

The swing

Down 2 after the second, the Heat took the third 28-16.

MIA lead by quarter
200 −7−2+10+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+10.9points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
22.1Reg. season avg33.0Last 3 playoff games

33.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 22.1 in the regular season (49 games). Today: 41 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.0minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
31.3Reg. season avg19.3Last 3 playoff games

19.3 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 31.3 in the regular season (60 games). Today: 5 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.9minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
23.1Reg. season avg40Today

40 minutes today, against 23.1 a game in the regular season (65 games). Line: 2 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Dwyane Wade leads the day with 41

Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 25, 20, 22, 19, 29, 24, 5, 30, 28, 41Heat-Pacers · W
23.8 PPG playoffs to date · +18.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Anthony Davis NOP, Feb 6, 2015: 41 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Season high41 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 19, 32, 27, 29, 32, 28, 22, 40, 30, 28Heat-Pacers · W
29.0 PPG playoffs to date · −1.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
David WestPoints, last 10 games: 18, 4, 26, 12, 17, 16, 14, 8, 10, 24Pacers-Heat · L
15.3 PPG playoffs to date · +9.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
George HillPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 12, 15, 10, 15, 20, 8, 6, 18Pacers-Heat · L
13.5 PPG playoffs to date · +5.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Danny GrangerPoints, last 10 games: 18, 26, 21, 25, 7, 11, 17, 20, 10, 15Pacers-Heat · L
17.0 PPG playoffs to date · −2.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
15 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Mario ChalmersPoints, last 10 games: 13, 19, 6, 10, 4, 5, 25, 8, 8, 15Heat-Pacers · W
11.3 PPG playoffs to date · +4.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
15 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Lead changes
Heat-Pacers5