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Sunday, June 8, 2014Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed SAS by 7 after the first quarter and won 98–96.

Final · Finals · G2 · Box score
Heat98
Spurs96
Q1 MIA -7; Q2 Heat 0; Q3 MIA -1; Q4 MIA +2
The lead · NBA Finals · Game 2 · Heat-Spurs

LeBron James scores 35 as Miami wins in San Antonio

Tim Duncan goes for 18 points

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-70-1+2MIA AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Heat1924342198
Spurs2617351896
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 49, 29, 25, 22, 26, 32, 7, 25, 25, 35MIA35 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 12, 16, 9, 9, 9, 25, 20, 25, 18, 18MIA18 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 0, 14, 22, 9, 14, 12, 8, 19, 21SAS21 PTS · 0 REB · 7 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 2, 9, 18, 11, 23, 5, 19, 15, 16, 19SAS19 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Final · Heat-Spurs
Heat 98Spurs 96
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Heat1924342198
Spurs2617351896
The story
Chris Bosh had 18 points as Miami beat San Antonio 98-96

Boris Diaw led San Antonio with 10 REB, 7 PTS, 5 AST 18 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST · 6-11 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

Down 7 after the first, the Heat took the second 24-17.

MIA lead by quarter
200 −70−1+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.8points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
4.5Reg. season avg12.3Last 3 playoff games

12.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 4.5 in the regular season (60 games). Today: 14 points in 26 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.7minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
25.2Reg. season avg15.5Last 3 playoff games

15.5 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 25.2 in the regular season (80 games). Today: 3 points in 22 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+8.9minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
29.1Reg. season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 29.1 a game in the regular season (74 games). Line: 18 points, 15 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 35

LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 49, 29, 25, 22, 26, 32, 7, 25, 25, 35Heat-Spurs · W
27.5 PPG playoffs to date · +8.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
35 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 0, 14, 22, 9, 14, 12, 8, 19, 21Spurs-Heat · L
17.5 PPG playoffs to date · +3.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 0 REB · 7 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 2, 9, 18, 11, 23, 5, 19, 15, 16, 19Spurs-Heat · L
14.7 PPG playoffs to date · +4.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
19 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 12, 16, 27, 14, 16, 9, 22, 19, 21, 18Spurs-Heat · L
16.8 PPG playoffs to date · +1.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 12, 16, 9, 9, 9, 25, 20, 25, 18, 18Heat-Spurs · W
15.5 PPG playoffs to date · +2.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 15, 28, 27, 23, 23, 15, 18, 13, 19, 14Heat-Spurs · W
18.4 PPG playoffs to date · −4.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
14 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Lead changes
Heat-Spurs17