Heat advance to Eastern Conference Finals

Miami beats Brooklyn 4-1

MIAMI – For the fourth straight year, the Miami Heat are heading to the Eastern Conference Finals.

The Heat took the Brooklyn Nets best shot and won Game 5 in Miami.

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The Nets had a monster performance from Joe Johnson.

Johnson finished with 34 poitns.

Miami was down in the final minutes when Ray Allen hit a clutch 3-pointer to give the Heat the lead for good.

Miami will face the winner of the Pacers-Wizards series.

Dwyane Wade had his most explosive offensive performance of the series.

He finished with 28 points.

LeBron James finished with 29 points.

Eastern Conference Finals tickets to go on sale Thursday


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David Lang is executive producer of the Local 10 sports department.