Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Heat 76ers

  • MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James scored a season-high 41 points, Mario Chalmers added 19 and the Miami Heat clinched a playoff spot with a 99-93 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night.
  • (Allentown Morning Call)
  • New lineup, same result against the Philadelphia 76ers.
  • (Sun Sentinel)
  • MIAMI—It had been difficult for the Philadelphia 76ers to compete against the Miami Heat and LeBron James at full strength. With forward Andre Iguodala lost midway through Tuesday nights third quarter due to an eye injury, the challenge proved overwhelming.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • MIAMI (AP) — Heat guard Dwyane Wade was inactive for Tuesday nights game against the Philadelphia 76ers because of a sore left knee, leaving his status for a Wednesday showdown against Oklahoma City in some doubt.
  • (USA Today)
  • 76ers coach Doug Collins complained to the officials early Late in the second period, Udonis Haslem had six rebounds, with no other Heat player with more than two.
  • (South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com - Sun Sentinel)
  • A visit from the 76ers (29-23) could also help. The Heat have dominated this series of late, taking 10 straight regular-season meetings by 12.4 points per contest.
  • (San Francisco Gate)
  • MIAMI - LeBron James arrived at work a little earlier than usual Tuesday, warming up more than three hours before tip-off with hopes of finding his rhythm. With Dwyane Wade out, Miami needed some extra offense - and James delivered.
  • (Reading Eagle)
  • Saying its been a rough stretch lately for the Miami Heat would be an understatement. Theyve lost three of their past five games, all by double digits, and have only posted a 10-7 record since March 1.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • If it seems as though every time the 76ers face defending Eastern Conference champion When Miami (37-14) defeated the Sixers (29-23) on Feb. 3, the Heat still were smarting from a loss to Milwaukee in which they blew a late 18-point lead.
  • (Philadelphia Daily News)
  • REUTERS - LeBron James delivered a season-high 41 points in the absence of injured sidekick Dwyane Wade as the Miami Heat clinched a playoff berth with their 99-93 victory over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.
  • (James leads Heat into playoffs, Spurs crush Thunder - Reuters India)

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