ScoreBoard: Heat Dominate Nets in Game (107-86) ; Spurs Beat Blazers (116-92)

LeBron James scored a game-high 22 points to help lead the Miami Heat to a 107-86 victory over the Brooklyn Nets. Ray Allen came off the bench with 19 points and Chris Andersen came off the bench with 7 points and game-high 4 blocks for the Heat. Chris Bosh had 15 points and game-high 11 rebounds for the Heat. Joe Johnson and Deron Williams each had 17 points for the Nets. The Heat capitalized on their free throws by making 87.5% and the Nets only made 58.8%. The Heat take a 1-0 lead, if they continue to play like this, this series should be over within 5 games.

Six players scored in double-figures for the San Antonio Spurs as they defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 116-92. Tony Parker led the Spurs with 33 points and 9 assists, both were game-highs. Tim Duncan had 12 points, a team-high 11 rebounds and team-high 2 blocks for the Spurs. LaMarcus Aldridge led Portland with 32 points and a game-high 14 rebounds for Portland. Damian Lillard had 17 points and Robin Lopez had 10 points for Portland. The Spurs take a 1-0 lead against Portland and the Spurs should expect more competition from Portland in the next game.

Photo Credits: Lynne Sladky / Associated Press (photo 1) & Greg Nelson/SI (photo 2)