Exterminated: Heat Swat Hornets In Game 7, Move On To Next Round
They needed all 82 games of the regular season to get the opportunity to play Game 7 of the opening round at home but the Miami Heat took full advantage.
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They needed all 82 games of the regular season to get the opportunity to play Game 7 of the opening round at home but the Miami Heat took full advantage.
The Charlotte Hornets had a chance to close out the series at home but ran into a vintage performance from Dwyane Wade in Game 6.
The Heat beat the Charlotte Hornets 97-90 to force a decisive game in the first-round series.
Game 5 of the first round series between the Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets ended in a bit of controversy.
The Hornets have a chance to close out the series and advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals when they host the Heat in Game 6 on Friday.
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Charlotte beat the Heat 90-88 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Wednesday night.
The first round playoff series between the Miami Heat and the Charlotte Hornets has been a tale of two cities so far.
Sun-Sentinel Columnist Dave Hyde joined the Joe Rose Show on 560 WQAM.
Kemba Walker scored a playoff career-high 34 points, Jeremy Lin added 21 and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Miami Heat 89-85 on Monday night to even their first-round series at 2-2.
The Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets are preparing to play Game 4 of their first round playoff series and both teams could be without a key player.
Sun-Sentinel Miami Heat beat writer Ira Winderman joined the Big O Show on 560 WQAM.
The first round series between the Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets has been a tale of two cities so far.
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Dwyane Wade asked teammate Chris Bosh to send him text messages during the Heat's playoff trip to Charlotte, hoping his fellow All-Star would offer feedback on what he was seeing back home on television.
The Miami Heat have put on an offensive clinic in breezing to a 2-0 lead over the Hornets and hope to keep the points coming when the series shifts to Charlotte for Game 3 on Saturday.
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Dwyane Wade scored 28 points, Hassan Whiteside was 8 for 8 from the field and finished with 17 points, and the Heat beat the Charlotte Hornets 115-103 on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference first-round series.
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The third-seeded Miami Heat versus the sixth-seeded Charlotte Hornets was supposed to be one of the tighter matchups of the first round of the NBA playoffs.
Luol Deng scored 31 points as the Miami Heat routed the Charlotte Hornets 123-91 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Sunday.
The Miami Heat escaped from the tiebreaker scenario in the Eastern Conference at the top of the pack and will have home court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.
Finding separation between the Miami Heat and the Charlotte Hornets is a highly difficult task right now.
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Fans attending Sunday's FIFA World Cup match in Miami Gardens encountered gridlock, parking challenges and long walks as officials urged ticket holders to plan ahead.
Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over.
Police say officers responded to a report of a person carrying two large-edged weapons near a Miami Shores car dealership before an officer-involved shooting along Biscayne Boulevard.
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Florida House Speaker Danny Perez denied claims his nomination as U.S. ambassador to Brazil was tied to Florida's recent redistricting effort.
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The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
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Lionel Messi tied the Men's World Cup goals record with his first World Cup hat trick as Argentina topped Algeria.