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James scores 29, Heat rally past Thunder 91-85


11:13 am | Monday, June 18th, 2012

Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) shoots against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at Game 3 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Miami. AP /Larry W. Smith, Pool

MIAMI – LeBron James scored 29 points and had 14 rebounds as the Miami Heat rallied from a 10-point second-half deficit to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 91-85 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.

James hit a free throw with 16.2 seconds left and Miami escaped to grab a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven title series.

Dwyane Wade scored 25 and Chris Bosh added 10 for Miami. Kevin Durant scored 25 points.

Russell Westbrook added 19 and Kendrick Perkins finished with 10 points and 12 rebounds for the Thunder. Game 4 is Tuesday in Miami.


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  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1144596374 Christopher Gabriel Dajay

    still a win-win for me whoever wins. I just hope the loser wins next year!

  • kentohtan

    thunder the pretender…
    heat the real deal,go miami!

  • http://pulse.yahoo.com/_EDXEVEFHW2ZT5VWHDWBNM6XGE4 RyanE

    Two more games and James will have his first NBA ring.. GO MIAMI HEAT!



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