Heat Fall To Thunder 103-87 In Potential Finals Preview

"If this was indeed a preview of the NBA Finals, the Miami Heat at least have time to regroup. The Thunder showed they were more than ready for a deep run in the postseason with a convincing 103-87 victory over the Heat on Sunday at Chesapeake Energy Arena.

Forward Kevin Durant led all scorers with 28 points, but he had help. Five Thunder players scored in double-figures, including Serge Ibaka (19) and James Harden (19).

The Heat were led by Dwyane Wade's 22 points. LeBron James finished with 17 points and seven assists. On this day, the Heat Big Three had no answer for Oklahoma City's balanced effort."

The best Miami player has been Dwyane Wade, who has kept the Heat within shouting distance most of the night, scoring 22 points on 6-10 shooting. He ended the third quarter with a buzzer-beating three-point chest shot from 3/4 court:



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