Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat drives to the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers during Game Five of the NBA Finals. Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP Jimmy Butler's triple-double propelled Miami to a 111-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday that kept the Heat alive in...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers speaks to the media during practice and media availability as part of the 2020 NBA Finals. Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP LeBron James says he is not thinking about his basketball legacy as he closes in on a fourth NBA Finals victory with the...
Miami Head Coach Erik Spoelstra. Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra backed his team to bounce back after the Los Angeles Lakers closed in on another NBA championship on Tuesday. After a 102-96 defeat in game four left them 3-1 down in the series, the Heat...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots the ball against the Miami Heat during Game Four of the NBA Finals on October 6, 2020 at AdventHealth Arena in Orlando, Florida. Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP LeBron James scored 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers moved to within one...
Goran Dragic (second from left) and Bam Adebayo (third from left) of the Miami Heat look on from the bench during Game Two of the 2020 NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on October 02, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Kevin C....
Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat handles the ball during the second half against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Three of the 2020 NBA Finals at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on October 04, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images / AFP) Jimmy...
Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat dribbles against LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half in Game Three of the 2020 NBA Finals at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on October 04, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Douglas P. DeFelice / Getty Images...
Screenshot from Lakers' Instagram account All this time, the late NBA legend Kobe Bryant has been silently watching and guiding the Lakers up from above. Call it a coincidence, or not, but the spirit of the Black Mamba was strongly felt during the Lakers' 124-114 win in Game 2 of the NBA Finals...
Goran Dragic #7 and Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat look on from the bench during Game Two of the 2020 NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on October 02, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images / AFP) The...
LeBron James (right) of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts with Anthony Davis during the second half against the Miami Heat in Game Two of the 2020 NBA Finals. Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images/AFP The Los Angeles Lakers continue to draw strength from the late NBA legend Kobe Bryant by wearing the Black...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots the ball against the Miami Heat during Game Two of the NBA Finals on October 2, 2020 at AdventHealth Arena in Orlando, Florida. Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP LeBron James and Anthony Davis powered Los Angeles to a 124-114 victory over...
The virtual fans during Game One of the NBA Finals on September 30, 2020 in Orlando, Florida at AdventHealth Arena. (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images) Former US President Barack Obama and Lakers great Pau Gasol were among the virtual fans who graced the star-studded courtside during Game 1...