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Los Angeles Times
| 11 months ago
Miami had barely won the NBA championship, maybe 12 hours passing after the Heat stuffed Oklahoma City into five concise, clear-cut games. Parades were being planned, South Beach was still recovering from a rollicking night and the Big Three was...
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The Bellingham Herald
| 11 months ago
The Sports Network Two years ago, the Miami Heat threw a party at American Airlines Arena to introduce LeBron James and Chris Bosh, who promised a future championship celebration. After coming up short last year in the NBA Finals, they helped deliver...
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International Business Times
| 11 months ago
Articles Despite historic efforts by the team's star players, Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant, the Thunder couldn't pull off a single victory in South Beach and the Heat swept the last three games of the series in Miami to finally deliver James...
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PRWeb
| 11 months ago
GreenBeanBuddy.com commented that the NBA finals was more like a competition between OKS'c big three and Miami's triad. June 23, 2012 Oklahoma City Thunder lost the NBA championship to Miami Heat. And according to a post from espn.com, the...
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Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 11 months ago
The 'Big Three' of the Miami Heat won their first NBA titles together when they silenced the Oklahoma City Thunder in five games of the championship series, but the achievement was not as easy as one, two, three. LeBron James , Dwyane Wade and Chris...
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The independent
| 11 months ago
Caption competition News in pictures 140 Sport blogs It's pathetic of me, I know, but as someone with deep-rooted authority issues, I'd miss the chance t... Black Caviar takes centre stage tomorrow in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot...A...
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Taiwan News
| 11 months ago
Even after losing in the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder returned home to a heroes' welcome. Thousands of fans gathered in an impromptu celebration in a grass field near Will Rogers World Airport on Friday, cheering as players took turns at the...
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The Bellingham Herald
| 11 months ago
One can only guess what superstar Kevin Durant was saying to the newly-crowned LeBron James when the two NBA icons embraced at the scorer's table following Miami's convincing win in Game 5 of the finals. Most likely it was congratulatory words from...
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Celebuzz
| 11 months ago
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade celebrated on Thursday Miami Heat's big win over the Oklahoma City Thunder to clinch the 2012 NBA Championship title. As James and Wade get ready to do some more celebrating at the Heat's victory parade on Monday,...
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Pop Crunch
| 11 months ago
The big three, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder last night in game 5 of the NBA finals. James, who was also named MVP of the series, capped off his night with a triple-double as he hoisted the trophy and...
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The Guardian
| 11 months ago
LeBron James leads Miami Heat to NBA championship video Miami Heat superstar LeBron James says his dream has become reality as the Florida team wins 121-106 over Oklahoma City Thunder in Finals Game 5 to claim the NBA championship...Three-times NBA...
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CNN
| 11 months ago
The forward, whose search for a championship ring sent him to the Heat from his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers two seasons ago, played a huge role in Thursday's win with 26 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists. A triple-double, as well as strong...
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The independent
| 11 months ago
This is a dream come true for me, I've been through a lot the last two years but this is definitely the way that it pays off. "Losing in the finals last year put me back in place. It humbled me a lot and I was able to go back to the basics. "I just...
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Voice of America
| 11 months ago
The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade holds the the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy and LeBron James holds his most valuable player trophy after Game 5 of the NBA finals basketball series against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Miami, June 22, 2012. VOA...
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PRWeb
| 11 months ago
The NBA Season is over and the 2012 NBA Champions are the Miami Heat. K-NBA_Finals_Adidas_Miami_Heat_2012_National_Champions_Locker_Room_T_Shirt_XXL.html" title="Miami Heat Championship Apparel">championship gear for the 2012 NBA Champion Miami Heat...
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Arab News
| 11 months ago
LeBron James led an outstanding team effort as the Miami Heat demolished the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 to claim the NBA title on Thursday, the new champions reeling off four straight wins to take the series 4-1. James enjoyed a brilliant all-...
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China Post
| 11 months ago
LeBron James capped off one of the most astonishing playoff runs in NBA history, silencing critics who questioned his grit and fortitude as he raised the Larry O'Brien Trophy for the first time in his nine-year career. "Oh man, this right here is the...
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Big News Network
| 11 months ago
LeBron James has found it all since taking his talents to South Beach two summers ago. Add NBA champion to the list. "Happiest day of my life," he said. James had 26 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists Thursday, leading the Miami Heat in a 121-106...
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The Bellingham Herald
| 11 months ago
The Sports Network LeBron James wasn't the only star on the floor at American Airlines Arena, but he was the biggest. Take it from the other team's best player. "I'm not one for giving guys credit during the series, but it's over," said Kevin Durant.
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The Bellingham Herald
| 11 months ago
The Sports Network The poster boy for unrealized expectations finally has his first championship. LeBron James had a triple-double of 26 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds Thursday night, helping the Miami Heat capture their second championship,...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
| 11 months ago
LeBron James made the right call coming to Miami...James had 26 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists, and got the kind of help that was worth leaving home for, leading the Heat in a 121-106 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night to win the...
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Miami Herald
| 11 months ago
Thunder falling short Oklahoma City Thunder's year ends with crashing thud Oklahoma City's fourth loss in a row was, in a word, thunderous, and it sealed the team's fate in the NBA Finals. A team that seemingly assembled the ideally constructed...
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Miami Herald
| 11 months ago
Heat Chris Bosh Miami Heat's Chris Bosh enjoys his sweet finish, wins first NBA title Chris Bosh overcame the disappointment of last season and an injury during these playoffs to reach the goal he had set. Few Heat players felt the pain of last...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
LeBron James ended the season with a triple-double Thursday that pushed the Miami Heat their second NBA title in a 121-106 smashing of Oklahoma City. The Heat ended a professional basketball campaign that came close to being canceled six months ago...
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Epoch Times
| 11 months ago
LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, and Chris Bosh validated their much-criticized free-agency group decision by bringing a title to Miami with a 121106 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 Thursday night...The Thunder fell behind by double-digits in...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 11 months ago
No, not quite yet ". . . not two, not three, not four . . . ", but an initial fulfillment of those promises in July 2010 when LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh came together and vowed a championship future for the Miami Heat...Validation came...
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Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 11 months ago
Content NBA Finals MVP LeBron James of NBA Finals MVP LeBron James of Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat celebrates The Miami Heat clinched their second NBA title by routing Oklahoma City 121-106 thanks to a balanced offensive attack and 26 points, 13...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 11 months ago
It was the first NBA title for Miami since the 2005/2006 season, when the team beat the Dallas Mavericks four games to two. James delivered when it counted, with 26 points, 13 points and 11 rebounds for the game. He was named the NBA Finals Most...
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The Dish Rag
| 11 months ago
After seven years of carrying his team in Cleveland and never earning an NBA championship, LeBron James finally has his ring. He and fellow Miami Heat stars, including Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh , beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the 2012...
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Miami Herald
| 11 months ago
Two years ago, LeBron James chose to team up with Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade in Miami and build an instant basketball dynasty...The Heat defeated the Thunder 121-106 at AmericanAirlines Arena in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to clinch the world...
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Adelaide Now
| 11 months ago
NBA championship with a powerhouse effort in Game 5 of its final series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Led by a LeBron James triple-double, the Heat crushed the Thunder 121-106 in Miami to take the best-of-seven series 4-1. The scoreline...
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NY Daily News
| 11 months ago
A few weeks shy of the two-year anniversary of his infamous made-for- television special, The Decision, LeBron delivered on his promise to bring an NBA championship to Miami. Only time will tell if he ever lives up to five, six, seven, titles like he...
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Chicago Tribune
| 11 months ago
Reuters LeBron James capped a sensational series with 26 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds, leading the Heat to their second NBA championship with a 121-106 victory over the Thunder on Thursday night in Miami. James finally added an elusive NBA...
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News Press
| 11 months ago
The Miami Heat lived for the past two seasons in a high-pressure stratosphere of extreme internal and external expectations...The Heat defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 in Game 5, winning the 2011-12 NBA championship, the franchises' first...
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The Gazette
| 11 months ago
LeBron James is a world champion, and the Miami Heat have climbed to the top of NBA. James capped his title bid with 26 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds, Chris Bosh added 23 points, Dwyane Wade scored 20 points and the Heat finished off the...
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Chicago Tribune
| 11 months ago
LeBron James was in no hurry as he walked off the court in the final minutes, raising his right arm in triumph. Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh were not far behind, the ballyhooed Miami Heat trio hugging teammates and coaches along the sideline. Bosh, who...
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Wellington Dominion
| 11 months ago
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ESPN
| 11 months ago
Behind yet another stellar effort from the regular season's most valuable player, the Miami Heat routed the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals as LeBron James won his first championship. James, whose "I'll be taking my talents...
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International Herald Tribune
| 11 months ago
The Miami Heat used a 19-4 run in the second quarter to power their way to a 59-49 halftime lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder and put themselves in position to claim the National Basketball Association title on Thursday. Needing one more win to...
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International Business Times
| 11 months ago
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in the worst possible position. They trail the Miami Heat 3-1 in their best of seven series and the Heat have a chance to close things out at home tonight when the teams meet. Share This Story Thirty other teams have...
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San Diego Union-Tribune
| 11 months ago
After taking a fall against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) sits on the sideline during the second half at Game 4 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Tuesday, June 19, 2012, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) AP...
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Sun Sentinel
| 11 months ago
Pat Riley has held the title of team president and head coach with the Miami Heat organization...Heat coach Erik Spoelstra joked Riley was tinkering with the air conditioning at AmericanAirlines Arena to prevent LeBron James from experiencing leg...
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Sun Sentinel
| 11 months ago
He's been dominant on, I would say, both ends of the court, and he's controlled the series with the ball in his hands. "He's been in full control of what happens on the court, whether it's scoring, whether it's assists, ability, and then he's...
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Denver Post
| 11 months ago
Font Resize Have the NBA Finals been too close to think that Miami will definitely, obviously, surely win tonight? Sure, the past three Finals games, all won by the Heat, were separated by four, six and six points. But I believe this thing is over...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 11 months ago
June 21, 2012 Martin Reese painted his 1983 Mercedes Benz to honor the Miami Heat. Reese, of Daytona Beach, is in the Miami-area for Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Heat and the Oklahoma City Thunder. (Courtesy of Martin Reese / Jun 21, 2012) It...
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The Bellingham Herald
| 11 months ago
Mario Chalmers put a smile on Erik Spoelstra's face in Game 4 of the NBA Finals by scoring 25 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter. It's unlikely Chalmers will put together another effort like that as Miami attempts to secure the NBA...
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International Business Times
| 11 months ago
LeBron James stands poised on the threshold of silencing many of his critics. His Miami Heat lead the NBA Finals 3-1 with one remaining home game to give him his first NBA Title. When James jumped from high school straight to the NBA, many predicted...
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Tulsa World
| 11 months ago
Tulsa World File A heavy metal guitarist is suing Kevin Durant over the nickname "Durantula."...His lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the Northern District Court of Illinois, demands that Durant stop using the name and requests unspecified punitive damages.
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The Bellingham Herald
| 11 months ago
The Sports Network LeBron James is closer than he's ever been before. The Miami Heat superstar is just 48 minutes away from the championship he has spent nine years chasing, and he and his teammates will try to get it done Thursday in South Florida...
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The Clay County Daily Advocate-Press
| 11 months ago
Tonight is Game 5 of the NBA Finals, and the Miami Heat could capture their first championship with LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and co...In the news: A group of factory workers at a Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, claimed the $241 million...
