Heat beat Spurs in Game 2 to tie NBA Finals

6/9/2013
ASSOCIATED PRESS

MIAMI — LeBron James overcame a terrible start to finish with 17 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists and the Miami Heat rolled to a 103-84 victory over the San Antonio Spurs tonight to even the series at a game apiece.

Mario Chalmers scored 19 points for the defending champion Heat, who trailed late in the third quarter before going on a 30-5 run to take control. Chris Bosh added 12 points, 10 rebounds and four assists.

Danny Green scored 17 points on 6-for-6 shooting and Tony Parker had 13 points on 5-for-14 shooting with five assists for the Spurs, who turned the ball over 17 times after tying a finals record with only four in their Game 1 victory.

Game 3 is Tuesday night in San Antonio.