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Heat vs Hornets
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Caron Butler and Miami won their 16th straight at home.Smith: New Orleans' deciding game
A Game 7 in Miami determines more than a series. The future of the Hornets' coach and franchise hangs on it.
The Sports Guy breaks down what will happen and won't happen in Round 2 of the NBA playoffs. • Fact or fiction? | 
A look inside the numbers suggests the Kings will miss Anthony Peeler more than you think. • Kings' missing key  |
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Smith: The new life of Riley Now that he's rebuilt the Heat, what will Pat Riley do next? And where? And will he be coaching? |
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| More from ESPN |
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| For Hornets and Heat, talk is cheap The Hornets talked enough trash and played well enough to force a seventh game Tuesday night in Miami. Are the Heat up to the challenge? |
| Ball now in New Orleans' court for Game 6 The Hornets hope to make Heat forward Lamar Odom a prophet; he said perhaps this series is meant to go 7 games. So far, the home team has won through 5. |
| Hobble Baron heart and soul of Hornets With his left knee ailing, Baron Davis has found a way to keep the Hornets competitive against Miami. |
| Dr. Jack: Playoff prescription How do you come back from an 0-2 deficit? Here's some advice for the ailing Hornets. |
| Hornets send Mashburn home after complaints Injured forward Jamal Mashburn was sent home Tuesday by the New Orleans Hornets after he complained that the team mishandled his medical care. |
| Heat unveils effective transition game Miami used an uptempo pace to take Game 1 on Sunday, outscoring the hobbled Hornets 18-0 on fast-break points. Can the Heat keep it up? |
| Insider Breakdown: Heat vs. Hornets Longtime NBA assistant coach and scout Brian James takes an in-depth look at the first-round matchups. |
