Basketball
Wade scores 41 as Heat dispatch Pacers
Reuters
INDIANAPOLIS – Dwyane Wade turned on the style as the Miami Heat clinched their place in the NBA Eastern Conference finals with a 105-93 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game six on Thursday.
The Heat sealed the best-of-seven series 4-2 and will face Boston or Philadelphia for the conference title. The Celtics and 76ers play a deciding Game Seven on Saturday.
Indiana made a strong start and led 28-21 after the first quarter before Wade took charge scoring 20 points in the second.
Wade ended with 41 points, 10 rebounds and three assists, while LeBron James had 28 points.
