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| Final - 6.17.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 20 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 85 |
| Miami Heat | 26 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 91 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 20 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 85 |
| Miami | 26 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 91 |
| Oklahoma City | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 39 | 11-19 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5-0 | 25 |
| Serge Ibaka | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-0 | 5 |
| Kendrick Perkins | 33 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 12-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-0 | 10 |
| Thabo Sefolosha | 27 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3-0 | 6 |
| Russell Westbrook | 38 | 8-18 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 5-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-0 | 19 |
| James Harden | 34 | 2-10 | 0-4 | 5-7 | 6-1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 9 |
| Derek Fisher | 28 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 9 |
| Nick Collison | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 2 |
| Daequan Cook | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nazr Mohammed | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Royal Ivey | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Cole Aldrich | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Lazar Hayward | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Eric Maynor | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Reggie Jackson | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 33-77 | 4-18 | 15-24 | 38-11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 25-1 | 85 | |
| .429 | .222 | .625 | Team Reb: 14 | Total TO: 3 (17 pts) | |||||||
| Miami | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 43 | 11-23 | 1-4 | 6-8 | 14-5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1-0 | 29 |
| Shane Battier | 35 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 9 |
| Chris Bosh | 37 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-0 | 10 |
| Dwyane Wade | 44 | 8-22 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 7-2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4-0 | 25 |
| Mario Chalmers | 39 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-0 | 2 |
| Mike Miller | 6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-0 | 4 |
| Norris Cole | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Udonis Haslem | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-0 | 6 |
| James Jones | 12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 6 |
| Juwan Howard | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Eddy Curry | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Ronny Turiaf | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Joel Anthony | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Dexter Pittman | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Terrel Harris | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 28-74 | 4-13 | 31-35 | 45-14 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 19-0 | 91 | |
| .378 | .308 | .886 | Team Reb: 6 | Total TO: 3 (16 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Joe Crawford, James Capers, Ken Mauer
Duration:2:40
Officials: - Joe Crawford, James Capers, Ken Mauer
Duration:2:40
