2 May 2009

Wade scores 41 as Heat blast Hawks to set up Game Seven

6:09 pm on 2 May 2009

Dwyane Wade scored 41 points to lead the Miami Heat to a 98-72 victory over the Atlanta Hawks and force a deciding Game Seven in their National Basketball Association Eastern Conference playoff series.

Wade made 11-of-23 field goals and 16 free throws to help the Heat tie the best-of-seven series 3-3 after the Hawks recorded a 106-91 victory in Game Five.

The decider's in Atlanta on Monday.