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Live updates: Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers

South Florida Sun-Sentinel Down 2-1 in the best-of-seven series, and still without sidelined power forward Chris Bosh, the Heat return to Bankers Life Fieldhouse for Sunday's Game 4 against the Pacers.
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With Indiana Pacers in control, Game 4 critical for Miami Heat

The Miami Herald With the Heat hurting and down 2-1 to the Pacers, Sunday’s Game 4 could be the defining moment in the Big 3 era.
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Dwyane Wade’s free pass from Miami Heat fans reaches its limits

The Miami Herald So now this avalanche finally falls on the weary head of one Dwyane Wade — all this doubt and wrath and even, for the very first time, name-calling. Wade has had to wallow in that sewage...
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Dwyane Wade’s free pass from Miami Heat fans reaches its limits

The Miami Herald So now this avalanche finally falls on the weary head of one Dwyane Wade — all this doubt and wrath and even, for the very first time, name-calling. Wade has had to wallow in that sewage for...
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Wade facing questions entering Game 4

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( Dave Hyde ) — It's not just his game — it's his tantrums at issue now On a sunny Midwestern afternoon made for strolling across a campus, Dwyane Wade went back to college. He drove to see his former...
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Heat make Game 4 the story, not the juicy storylines

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( By Ira Winderman ) — Dwyane Wade insists he is past his Game 3 spat with coach Erik Spoelstra, with LeBron James refusing to be drawn into tough-guy talk with Pacers forward Danny Granger.
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Cartoon: Biz's Bites, May 19, 2012

Palm Beach Post (John Bisognano) — Each week, The Post's John Bisognano takes a look at the week in South Florida sports with his cartoon.
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Commentary: Indiana Pacers, not off-court distractions, pose biggest problem for Miami Heat

Palm Beach Post (Ethan J. Skolnick) — In the space and time between Thursday night's Game 3 loss to the Indiana Pacers and Saturday's full-squad practice, Heat players tried to get away from the fray as much as they could.
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Pacers know taking Game 4 is critical

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( By Josh Weinfuss, Correspondent ) — Indiana does not want to give back home-court advantage to the Heat INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers have flown under the radar all season.
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Lance who? LeBron not choked up about choke sign

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( By Ira Winderman ) — Of the mocking from seldom-used Pacers guard, Heat forward says, "I'm not going to stoop down to Lance Stephenson. Lance Stephenson? You guys want me to quote about Lance Stephenson?"
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It's time again to spin Heat wheel of lineups

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( By Ira Winderman ) — Around 3:10 p.m. Sunday. That's when Erik Spoelstra figures to reveal his starting lineup for Sunday's Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers.
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Should Wade push through another Olympics

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( Ira Winderman ) — Sunday notes: David Stern has right idea with a soccer-like Olympic age restriction. Also: Pat Riley's Executive of Year vote; Heat victim of win-win trade; and Texas two-step.
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Come cheer on the Heat for Game 4 — in Broward County

South Florida Sun-Sentinel In a 2-1 hole and with Chris Bosh injured, the Miami Heat can use all the good vibes and positive thoughts they can get for their Eastern Semifinal series against the Pacers.
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Miami Heat retreats, looks for answers following troubling loss

The Miami Herald The Heat canceled practice and a media session in order to focus on Sunday’s crucial Game 4. Meanwhile, coach Erik Spoelstra downplayed his clash with Dwyane Wade.
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Miami Heat retreats, looks for answers following troubling loss

The Miami Herald The Heat canceled practice and a media session in order to focus on Sunday’s crucial Game 4. Meanwhile, coach Erik Spoelstra downplayed his clash with Dwyane Wade.
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Marlins notebook: Ozzie Guillen says Dwyane Wade was disrespectful to Erik Spoelstra

Palm Beach Post (Tom DAngelo) — Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen said any player who would challenge a coach the way Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade did with Erik Spoelstra on Thursday is being disrespectful.
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Guillen on getting Wade-like disrespect: 'I would kick his [butt]'

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( By Juan C. Rodriguez, Sun Sentinel) — Manager Ozzie Guillen said a player has never disrespected him like Dwyane Wade did to Heat coach Erik Spoelstra during a timeout Thursday during their Game 3 lost to the Pacers.
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Heat fighting for their future in Game 4

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( Dave Hyde ) — Lose this game, this series is a long shot. And then … Let's keep this simple: The Heat have been the most compelling show in sports during the past two years. And Sunday these players and...
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Commentary: Under siege, Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade must now save a series, and his name

Palm Beach Post (Ethan J. Skolnick) — An innocent beginning. That's what Pat Riley called it, back in June 2003, when he introduced the draft choice out of Marquette.
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Pacers revel in their quiet, understated achievements

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( By Ira Winderman ) — Point guard George Hill says, "We don't need the media's credit to know what we can do." Forward Danny Granger, "They're going to have to believe at some point."
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Blog Articles

For starters: Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers

South Florida Sun-Sentinel (By Ira Winderman) —     A look at the starting lineups, inactive lists and referees for Sunday's 3:30 p.m. game between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse (ABC)
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NBA Playoffs Open Game Thread: Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers

Peninsula is Mightier (David Dwork) — 2011-12 NBA Playoffs: Round 2 Game 4 @ 1-2 2-1 May 20th, 2012 Bankers Life Fieldhouse 3:30 PM TV: ABC -- Radio: 790 AM ...
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Three keys to victory for the Heat

The Miami Herald (Joe) — It's not yet time to jump off the cliff of despair, Heat fans. Yes, the Heat suddenly feels like the underdog in this series. (That was the theme of today's preview of Game 4. Here's the link....
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Heat vs Pacers Game 4 Preview: Keys to victory and turning the series around

Peninsula is Mightier (Surya Fernandez) — With title contenders San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder fully in control of their destiny out West, the heavily-favored Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics face an uncertain future...
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As Game 4 approaches, a bit more on Dwyane Wade

Palm Beach Post Here was my column about the meaning of Game 4 for Dwyane Wade, in Saturday’s paper. Here was the follow-up, off Saturday’s practice. Here are answers to additional questions...
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ASK IRA: Are Heat capable of playoff adjustments?

South Florida Sun-Sentinel (By Ira Winderman) — Q: I'm nervous about Sunday's game. I ordered a lot of Heat inventory for my store. -- Paul.
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Injury updates entering Game 4

Palm Beach Post Dwyane Wade doesn’t want to talk about injuries, though there are reports that his lower legs are bothering him. Chris Bosh isn’t around to talk about his injury, though Erik Spoelstra...
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It's time again to spin Heat wheel of lineups

South Florida Sun-Sentinel (By Ira Winderman) — Around 3:10 p.m. Sunday. That's when Erik Spoelstra figures to reveal his starting lineup for Sunday's Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers.
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ASK IRA: Do Heat have to offer injury reports?

South Florida Sun-Sentinel (By Ira Winderman) — Q: Ira, does the NBA have injury-report rules like the NFL? Would they have to say something if Dwyane Wade were hurt? It would seem fair to let fans know, no? -- Max, Davie.
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An Open Apology to Chris Bosh

Peninsula is Mightier (sherman r) — A year ago around this time, Carlos Boozer commented that the Miami Heat have two great players in LeBron James and Dwyane Wade , and the implication-as was Boozer's intent-that Christopher...
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Heat odds fall to third among championship favorites

South Florida Sun-Sentinel (By Ira Winderman) — For those who believe in buying low, selling high, your time may have come when it comes to a championship investment in the Heat.
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ASK IRA: Is it time for Pat Riley to step in?

South Florida Sun-Sentinel (By Ira Winderman) — Q: Where is Pat Riley in all of this? -- Serge, Hallandale.
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Numbers Game: Pacers 94, Heat 75 (Game 3)

Palm Beach Post Numbers of note from the Heat’s loss in Indianapolis: 0: Points for Dwyane Wade in the first half. That was the first time in 95 playoff appearances that had occurred. ESPN kept referring to...
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GAME 3: Pacers 94, Heat 75

The Miami Herald (Joe) — I can only imagine the scene in Miami tonight. Are things on fire yet? The Heat's 94-75 loss to the Pacers on Thursday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse was the most shocking outcome of the 2012 NBA...
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Disastrous second half puts Miami in 2-1 hole

Peninsula is Mightier (Diego.Quezada) — Coming into Game 3 of the Miami Heat's second-round series against the Indiana Pacers , some spoke of the Heat's lack of help from the supporting cast. Others dissected the missed LeBron James...
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Winderman's view: Pacers 94, Heat 75

South Florida Sun-Sentinel (By Ira Winderman) —    Observations from Thursday night's 94-75 loss to the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse:
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Spoelstra gambles in Game 3; Starts Dexter Pittman, Shane Battier

The Miami Herald (Joe) — Everyone remembers the 2011 postseason, right? You know, when Heat coach Erik Spoelstra treated his starting center position like musical chairs. Well, thanks to Chris Bosh's injury, the music has...
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Two new starters for Game 3: Pittman and Battier

Palm Beach Post LeBron James didn’t really want to start at power forward. So much for that. James will slide to that spot, now that Shane Battier has been inserted as a starter instead of Udonis Haslem....
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For starters: Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers

South Florida Sun-Sentinel (By Ira Winderman) — A look at the starting lineups, inactive lists and referees for Thursday night's 7 p.m. game between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse (ESPN)
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