Week in sports: June 1-7

Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) elevates for a dunk past Boston Celtics' Brandon Bass (30), Paul Pierce (34), Kevin Garnett (5) and Rajon Rondo (9) during the first half in Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals, Thursday, June 7, 2012, in Boston. James had 45 points and 15 rebounds, overwhelming the Celtics and leading the Heat to a 98-79 victory Thursday night that forced the decisive game.

2012 NBA Conference Finals

Credit: AP Photo/Charles Krupa