2013 NBA Finals: Game 7

The Miami Heat take on the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the 2013 NBA Finals Who will come out victorious?

The 2013 NBA Finals were one of the most thrilling and exciting NBA Finals in recent memory.

The 2013 NBA Finals were the Championship Series of the 2012–13 NBA season and the conclusion of the season’s playoffs. The Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat defeated the Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs to win their second straight title. The Finals were played between June 10 and June 18, with the Spurs losing the decisive seventh game by a score of 95–88. Miami became just the sixth team to win back-to-back championships since the inception of the NBA Finals in 1947, and they also became only the third team to do so after winning Game 7 on the road. This was also San Antonio’s first ever Finals loss in franchise history.

The Heat entered Game 7 as two-time defending champions, having defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in five games in 2012. For much of Games 5 and 6, it appeared that they would become only the third team to lose back-to-back Finals after leading three games to two, following losses by such teams as John Paxson’s Chicago Bulls in 1993 and Hakeem Olajuwon’s Houston Rockets in 1994; however, they managed to stave off elimination by narrow margins in both instances. They then proceeded to win Game 7 convincingly, behind a partial redemption effort from Dwyane Wade who had struggled throughout most of Series.

Game 7 was an instant classic, with the Miami Heat defeating the San Antonio Spurs in a thrilling overtime victory.

Game 7 of the 2013 NBA Finals was an instant classic, with the Miami Heat defeating the San Antonio Spurs in a thrilling overtime victory. The game pitted two of the best teams in the NBA against each other, and it did not disappoint. The Spurs took an early lead, but the Heat came back to tie it up at halftime. The second half was a back-and-forth affair, with neither team able to take control. The game went to overtime, and it was the Heat who emerged victorious, thanks to some clutch shooting from Lebron James and Dwyane Wade

The Heat’s Big Three of Lebron James Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh came up big in the clutch, with James winning Finals MVP honors.

The Miami Heat won their second consecutive NBA Championship in 2013, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in seven games. The series was tightly contested, with each team winning on its home court The deciding game was especially close, with the score tied at 95-95 with just seconds remaining.

The Heat’s Big Three of Lebron James Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh came up big in the clutch, with James winning Finals MVP honors. The victory cemented James’s legacy as one of the greatest players of all time.

The Spurs put up a valiant effort, led by Tim Duncan and Tony Parker but came up just short in the end.

The Spurs put up a valiant effort, led by Tim Duncan and Tony Parker, but came up just short in the end. The Heat were just too much, led by Lebron James and Dwyane Wade and they took home the title. It was a great series, and a great game 7.

The 2013 NBA Finals will be remembered as one of the greatest ever, and Game 7 was the perfect capper to an incredible series.

Whether you were rooting for the San Antonio Spurs or the Miami Heat it’s hard to deny that the 2013 NBA Finals were one of the best ever. The series went back and forth, with each team winning on their home court and neither team able to gain a clear advantage. In the end, it all came down to a Game 7 showdown in Miami.

The Spurs jumped out to an early lead, but the Heat fought back and took a narrow lead into halftime. The third quarter was all Spurs, as they outscored the Heat 27-16 to take a cushion into the fourth quarter

The fourth quarter was when things really got interesting. The Heat mounted a furious comeback, trimming the deficit to two points with under 30 seconds remaining. After a timeout, Spurs point guard Tony Parker hit a jumper to give his team a four-point lead.

But the Heat would not go away quietly. Dwyane Wade hit a layup and then Shaun Livingston missed two Free throws for the Spurs, giving Wade a chance to tie the game with just seconds remaining. But his three-pointer rimmed out, giving the Spurs a thrilling victory and their fifth NBA Championship in franchise history.