Heat vs. Spurs: San Antonio Will Finish Off Miami In Game 6 of NBA Finals

June 18th, 2013 by Jesse Reed Leave a reply »

The San Antonio Spurs are poised to win a fifth NBA title heading into Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals with a 3-2 lead over the Miami Heat. 

This series won't be heading to Game 7, as the Spurs will crush Miami's dream of repeating as champions on Tuesday night at AmericanAirlines Arena.

After the game, there will be two narratives playing out:

Where does San Antonio rank amongst the all-time dynasties in NBA history with five titles since Tim Duncan arrived? How will Miami retool this offseason to keep LeBron James in the long term after failing to win a title in two of three finals appearances?

Miami would appear to have a clear advantage in this contest. With a 37-4 record at home during the regular season and an 8-3 record there during the postseason, the Heat have been tough to defeat in front of their home crowd. Furthermore, Miami hasn't lost two games in a row since January.

But trends always come to an end, and the Spurs are ready to bury Miami's streak six feet under in Game 6.

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