Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination

“That’s Jimmy Butler," Heat center Bam Adebayo said. Butler got fouled with 46.7 seconds left, then slumped over the baseline video boards, clearly exhausted. He made bot...

Butler’s big night helps Heat cut Lakers' Finals lead to 2-1

With a triple-double, he joined NBA Finals lore — and the short-handed Miami Heat might have made this title matchup a series after all. Miami's starters outscored the La...

Halfway home: Lakers top Heat 124-114 for 2-0 Finals lead

The NBA Finals are halfway to a coronation. And the last time the Lakers’ franchise has wasted a 2-0 lead was in the 1969 finals against Boston. The Heat have rallied fro...