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Sunday, May 29, 2005Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed DET by 2 after the first quarter and won 113–104.

Final · CF · G3
MIA113
DET104
Q1 MIA -2; Q2 MIA +2; Q3 MIA +4; Q4 MIA +9
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2003–04May 29, 2004: 1 game. Top scorer: Kevin Garnett (MIN vs LAL), 30 points.
The lead · Conference finals · Game 3 · MIA @ DET

Dwyane Wade goes for 36 in Miami win over Detroit

Miami won 113–104. Conference finals series: Miami 2, Detroit 1.

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-2+2+4+9MIA AHEAD ↑DET AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIA22312634113
DET24272429104
Who led
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 17, 22, 34, 20, 31, 31, 42, 16, 40, 36MIA36 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 11, 17, 14, 25, 17, 19, 16, 20, 17, 24MIA24 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Richard HamiltonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 28, 14, 16, 13, 13, 28, 16, 21, 33DET33 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 23, 11, 13, 23, 29, 13, 23, 18, 14, 18DET18 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+6.6points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
24.1Reg. season avg30.7Last 3 playoff games

30.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 24.1 in the regular season (77 games). Today: 36 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.4minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.7Reg. season avg8.3Last 3 playoff games

8.3 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 20.7 in the regular season (70 games). Today: 0 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+7.9minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
35.9Reg. season avg43.8Today

44 minutes today, against 35.9 a game in the regular season (80 games). Line: 18 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Dwyane Wade leads the day with 36

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 17, 22, 34, 20, 31, 31, 42, 16, 40, 36MIA @ DET · W
29.2 PPG playoffs to date · +7.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
36 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Richard HamiltonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 28, 14, 16, 13, 13, 28, 16, 21, 33DET vs MIA · L
20.6 PPG playoffs to date · +13.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
33 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 11, 17, 14, 25, 17, 19, 16, 20, 17, 24MIA @ DET · W
18.8 PPG playoffs to date · +5.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Eddie JonesPoints, last 10 games: 14, 20, 21, 12, 21, 16, 13, 22, 6, 19MIA @ DET · W
15.8 PPG playoffs to date · +3.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
19 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 23, 11, 13, 23, 29, 13, 23, 18, 14, 18DET vs MIA · L
18.3 PPG playoffs to date · −0.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Tayshaun PrincePoints, last 10 games: 14, 8, 24, 9, 7, 16, 11, 13, 17, 18DET vs MIA · L
15.0 PPG playoffs to date · +3.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST