NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION



NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
PLAYOFFS
FINALS
(Best-of-7)
Dallas vs. Miami
Thursday, June 8: Dallas 90, Miami 80
Sunday, June 11: Dallas 99, Miami 85
Tuesday, June 13: Miami 98, Dallas 96
Thursday, June 15: Miami 98, Dallas 74
Sunday, June 18: Miami 101, Dallas 100, OT, Miami leads series 3-2
Today: Miami at Dallas, 9 p.m.
Thursday, June 22: Miami at Dallas, 9 p.m., if necessary
SUNDAY'S LATE SUMMARY
HEAT 101, MAVERICKS 100
DALLAS (100) -- Howard 8-17 9-11 25, Nowitzki 8-19 4-5 20, Diop 1-2 0-0 2, Terry 13-23 5-5 35, Dev.Harris 2-12 2-2 6, Dampier 2-2 1-2 5, Griffin 1-2 0-0 2, Mbenga 0-0 0-0 0, Van Horn 0-1 0-0 0, Daniels 2-3 0-0 5. Totals 37-81 21-25 100.
MIAMI (101) -- Walker 2-7 1-2 6, Haslem 1-3 0-0 2, O'Neal 8-12 2-12 18, Williams 3-6 0-1 9, Wade 11-28 21-25 43, Posey 2-6 4-4 10, S.Anderson 1-2 2-2 4, Payton 3-5 1-1 8, Mourning 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 31-69 32-49 101.
Dallas213020227--100
Miami241927238--101
3-Point Goals--Dallas 5-19 (Terry 4-9, Daniels 1-1, Dev.Harris 0-1, Van Horn 0-1, Howard 0-3, Nowitzki 0-4), Miami 7-17 (Williams 3-5, Posey 2-5, Payton 1-1, Walker 1-4, Wade 0-2). Fouled Out--Diop, Haslem. Rebounds--Dallas 54 (Howard 10), Miami 49 (O'Neal 12). Assists--Dallas 13 (Daniels 4), Miami 14 (Wade, Williams 4). Total Fouls--Dallas 38, Miami 26. Technicals--Dallas coach Johnson, Miami Defensive Three Second. A--20,145.
NBA DRAFT EARLY ENTRIES
(As released by the NBA, June 19)
U.S. Colleges and Institutions
LaMarcus Aldridge, sophomore, c, Texas
Renaldo Balkman, junior, f, South Carolina
Will Blalock, junior, g, Iowa State
Josh Boone, junior, f-c, Connecticut
Ronnie Brewer, junior, g-f, Arkansas
Shannon Brown, junior, g, Michigan State
Derek Burditt, sophomore, c, Blinn College, Texas
Travis DeGroot, junior, f, Delta State
Guillermo Diaz, junior, g, Miami
Quincy Douby, junior, g, Rutgers
Mike Efevberha, junior, g, Cal State Northridge
Jordan Farmar, sophomore, g, UCLA
Thomas Gardner, junior, g, Missouri
Rudy Gay, sophomore, f, Connecticut
Daniel Gibson, sophomore, g, Texas
LeShawn Hammett, junior, g, St. Francis, Pa.
Tedric Hill, sophomore, c, Gulf Coast CC
Donald Jeffes, sophomore, f-c, Roxbury CC, Mass.
Alexander Johnson, junior, f, Florida State
David Johnson, sophomore, f, Clinton JC, S.C.
Mark Konecny, junior, c, Lambuth
Kyle Lowry, sophomore, g, Villanova
Paul Millsap, junior, f, Louisiana Tech
Matt Mitchell, junior, g, Southern, N.O.
Adam Morrison, junior, f, Gonzaga
Patrick O'Bryant, sophomore, c, Bradley
Danilo Pinnock, junior, g, George Washington
Leon Powe, sophomore, f, California
Rajon Rondo, sophomore, g, Kentucky
Cedric Simmons, sophomore, c, North Carolina State
Marcus Slaughter, junior, f, San Diego State
Curtis Stinson, junior, g, Iowa State
Tyrus Thomas, freshman, f, LSU
P.J. Tucker, junior, f, Texas
Darius Washington Jr., sophomore, g, Memphis
Marcus Williams, junior, g, Connecticut
Shawne Williams, freshman, f, Memphis
International Players
Pape-Philippe Amagou, Le Mans (France), 6-0, 1985
Andrea Bargnani, Benetton Treviso (Italy), 6-10, 1985
Lior Eliyahu, Hapoel Galil Elyon (Israel), 6-9, 1985
Joel Freeland, Gran Canaria (Spain), 6-10, 1987
Damir Markota, Cibona (Croatia), 6-10, 1985
Oleksiy Pecherov, Paris Basket Racing (France), 7-0, 1985
Kosta Perovic, Partizan (Serbia & amp; Mont.), 7-2, 1985
Sergio Rodriguez, Adecco Estudiantes (Spain), 6-3, 1986
Saer Sene, Verviers-Pepinster (Belgium), 7-0, 1986
Ejike Ugboaja, Union Bank Lagos (Nigeria), 6-9, 1985
WOMEN'S NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
WLPctGB
Connecticut73.700--
Washington73.700--
Indiana84.667--
Detroit64.6001
Charlotte27.22241/2
New York29.18251/2
Chicago110.09161/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
WLPctGB
Los Angeles83.727--
Houston84.667 1/2
San Antonio64.60011/2
Seattle66.50021/2
Sacramento55.50021/2
Minnesota56.4553
Phoenix36.3334
Sunday's Games
Minnesota 94, Phoenix 82
Indiana 92, Charlotte 85, OT
Los Angeles 80, Sacramento 69
Monday's Game
No games scheduled
Today's Game
Connecticut at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Chicago at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Washington at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Seattle, 10 p.m.
San Antonio at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Houston at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
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