NBA Finals Schedule 2013: Last-Minute Viewing Guide for Heat vs. Spurs Game 3

June 11th, 2013 by Tyler Conway Leave a reply »

Say what you will about the first two games of the 2013 NBA Finals, but they've been anything but predictable. 

Game 1 saw Tony Parker flailing about for 23 seconds of the San Antonio Spurs' most critical possession. In that last second, he faked out LeBron James and rose up for a difficult, rushed floater with literally 0.1 seconds remaining on the shot clock. It somehow went in, giving San Antonio a 92-88 win over the defending champion Miami Heat on their own floor. 

Not even the most strident Jamesian defender could have imagined how the King and his minions would respond. Thanks to a suffocating 33-5 run between the third and fourth quarters, the Heat pulverized the Spurs in Game 2 and walked away with a 103-84 beatdown. 

The narrative would go that Miami goes into Game 3 with "all the momentum." Does Miami have any more "momentum" than San Antonio did after Parker's crushing shot last Thursday? Of course not.

The only thing we "know" coming into this game is that it won't be the same as the one 48 hours ago. These teams are too good, too well-coached to come out with Del Negroian ...

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