2011 nba playoffs

Dirk Nowitzki went ballistic in a 121-112 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.  Dirk accomplished another eye-popping stat besides scoring 48 points.

Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook came up big for the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals against the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics 97-87 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.  The Heat advance to the Eastern Conference Finals to face the Chicago Bulls or the Atlanta Hawks.

Rajon Rondo injures his left elbow badly in a tie-up with Dwyane Wade.  The Celtics went on to beat the Miami Heat 97-81 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Miami has gotten off to a 2-0 series lead against the Celtics. Are they on their way to a championship this year?

The Knicks figure out another way to collapse down the stretch in the NBA Playoffs.