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DENVER — Ondrej Palat raised his stick high, calling for the puck as he found himself alone between the hashmarks.

LeBron James led the Miami Heat to a win in Game 5 of the 2012 NBA Finals and took home his first world championship ring.

Everything you need to know about Thursday's Game 5 matchup between Boston and Golden State.

In Game 5 of the 2001 NBA Finals, the Lakers cemented themselves as a team for the ages by beating the 76ers to repeat as NBA champions.

BOSTON — If they are to rebound from their first two-game losing streak of the postseason and fight off elimination, the Celtics will have to summon a level of energy that wasn’t apparent at the end of their Game 5 loss on Monday night.

"Checkbook win."

Game 5 of the 2009 NBA Finals was the end of an arduous journey for Kobe Bryant and the Lakers, as they finally won it all without Shaq.

SAN FRANCISCO — After Game 5 of the NBA Finals, a Warriors win that put them one game away from a fourth title in eight years, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst went on SportsCenter and decided to embarrass himself.

Before Monday’s game, he says he walked right past security and started shooting around on the court.

After losing Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics find themselves in a big hole down 3-2. The entire Celtics team struggled to get things going, but Jayson Tatum's struggles are at an all-time low in this series

Just under five minutes remained in Monday’s Game 5 when a slight confrontation took place: Jayson Tatum, preparing to take a practice shot as the Celtics walked to the huddle for a timeout, was being impeded by Draymond Green and trailed by fellow Warrior Gary Payton II. It was the…