Goran Dragic helped the Miami Heat overcome a slow start to force a decisive Game 7 in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Toronto Raptors with a 103-91 victory Friday.
Both teams got off to ugly starts, which has been a theme throughout the series, but Dragic caught fire in the second quarter with 14 points to carry the Heat to a 53-44 advantage at halftime with plays like this drive to the basket:
Per ESPN Stats & Info, it was the second-highest-scoring half Dragic has posted in his playoff career:
Dragic finished the game with a playoff career-high 30 points. Sports on Earth provided visual evidence of what Miami's point guard was doing on the court:
It couldn't have come at a more opportune time, as Dwyane Wade struggled, shooting 3-of-9 from the field in the first 24 minutes. He turned it around in the fourth quarter, though, notching eight points to finish with 22 for the game.
ESPN Stats & Info pointed out Wade also rewrote the record book in Miami's win:
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