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Any pain in Dirk Nowitzki's left hand wouldn't have hurt nearly as much as a 2-0 deficit. So he put the ball there - torn-up finger and all - and hoisted the shot that gave the Dallas Mavericks new life in the NBA finals. Nowitzki shook off an injury to his non-shooting hand and made the tie-breaking layup with 3.6 seconds left, and the Mavericks roared back from 15 points down in the fourth quarter to stun the Miami Heat 95-93 on Thursday...
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Playoff Series

Game Stats

Mavericks (1-1) Playoff Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts D. Nowitzki, F 42 11 4 2 24 S. Marion, F 41 8 3 2 20 T. Chandler, C 38 7 0 5 13 D. Stevenson, G 22 3 0 2 9 J. Kidd, G 38 8 5 1 6 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Terry 31 1 5 4 16 J. Barea 14 3 1 1 5 B. Haywood 8 0 0 2 2 P. Stojakovic 5 0 0 0 0 B. Cardinal 1 0 0 1 0 C. Brewer 0 0 0 0 0 I. Mahinmi 0 0 0 0 0 R. Beaubois 0 0 0 0 0 C. Butler 0 0 0 0 0 D. Jones 0 0 0 0 0

Heat (1-1) Playoff Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts D. Wade, G 42 5 6 2 36 L. James, F 40 8 4 4 20 M. Bibby, G 22 1 0 0 14 C. Bosh, F 40 8 0 3 12 J. Anthony, C 27 1 0 3 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts M. Chalmers 25 0 3 1 9 U. Haslem 29 3 0 2 2 M. Miller 15 4 0 2 0 E. Dampier 0 0 0 0 0 E. House 0 0 0 0 0 J. Howard 0 0 0 0 0 J. Jones 0 0 0 0 0 Z. Ilgauskas 0 0 0 0 0 J. Magloire 0 0 0 0 0 D. Pittman 0 0 0 0 0

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Injury Report

Mavericks No injuries to report.

Heat Date Player Injury 5/13 C. Bosh, FC Left game- lower abdominal strain

Player News

Heat Chris Bosh (MIA - Forward-Center) News: Bosh continued to rehab his abdominal strain Monday but his return remains indefinite, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 28, 2012) Chris Bosh (MIA - Forward-Center) News: Bosh keeps making progress in his recovery from a strained lower abdominal muscle, though there is still no timetable for his return to the lineup.  (STATS - Mon. May 28, 2012) Chris Bosh (MIA - Forward-Center) News: Bosh, who's dealing with a strained lower abdominal muscle, participated in a light workout Sunday, the Associated Press reports.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 28, 2012)