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(2-W) San Antonio Spurs (3-2) at (1-E) Miami Heat (2-3), 9 p.m. (ET)

The Heat, who haven't lost consecutive games since January, haven't won two straight since Games 3 and 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers.

For Heat, it's about survival, nothing more

The focus now is singular, a focus the Heat have not required since Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Indiana Pacers.

Ira Winderman: On fumes, title scent still there for Heat

The bruising and grinding against the Chicago Bulls in the second round and against the Indiana Pacers in the third.

Shorter rest periods benefit Dwyane Wade's balky knee

The only other game he failed to play in was when he was suspended for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Indiana Pacers.

Higher education: Heat, Spurs go to school on each other

"It's not as if we have never won two in a row," Spoelstra said of something that hasn't happened since the Heat closed out the Chicago Bulls to end the Eastern Conference semifinals and then...

Consecutive wins hard to come by for Heat of late

They went back-and-forth with the Indiana Pacers before winning Game 7 in the Eastern Conference finals.

Heat's Chris Bosh fined $5,000 for Game 4 flop

In the previous round, Heat forward LeBron James also was fined $5,000 for an anti-flopping violation, for embellishing contact from Indiana Pacers forward David West while contesting a rebound,...

Has playing with fire finally caught up to Heat?

Not only isn't this the Thunder the Heat are up against, it isn't even the Indiana Pacers, whom the Heat escaped in seven games the previous round.

Brian Shaw is first one up to talk to Clippers about head coach job

Shaw, the associate head coach of the Indiana Pacers, met with the Clippers' front office at the team's facility and left an impression on team President Andy Roeser, vice president of basketball...

Bird not interested in Kings' post

Bird sat out the 2012-13 season and is considering a return to the Indiana Pacers - where he has an open invitation to resume his role as the team's top basketball executive - or to extend his...

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