More on Game 5:
The team nobody said could win this series, the team that is too old and too fragile, can seal a Finals bid at home Thursday, Jackie MacMullan writes. Story
It's deja vu all over again as, just like in 2010, the underdog Celtics have a LeBron James-led team on the ropes 3-2, Brian Windhorst writes. Dime
Game 5 was the worst defeat the Big Three version of the Heat have experienced -- and that's not an overreaction, Israel Gutierrez writes. Story
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