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Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Series starts 12/18

Game 1: Tuesday, December 18th
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Game 2: Monday, March 4th
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Timberwolves 92

(12-11, 5-8 away)

Heat 103

(16-6, 12-2 home)

7:30 PM ET, December 18, 2012

AmericanAirlines Arena, Miami, FL

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MIN 27 22 23 2092
MIA 21 31 28 23103

Top Performers

Minnesota: A. Kirilenko 22 Pts, 4 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl

Miami: L. James 22 Pts, 6 Reb, 11 Ast, 1 Stl, 4 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEMINNESOTASCOREMIAMI
12:00 0-0Nikola Pekovic vs. Chris Bosh (Dwyane Wade gains possession)
11:47 0-2LeBron James makes 1-foot dunk (Udonis Haslem assists)
11:23Nikola Pekovic lost ball turnover (LeBron James steals)0-2 
11:15Alexey Shved shooting foul (Dwyane Wade draws the foul)0-2 
11:15 0-3Dwyane Wade makes free throw 1 of 2
11:15 0-3Dwyane Wade misses free throw 2 of 2
11:14Kevin Love defensive rebound0-3 
10:57Luke Ridnour bad pass (Chris Bosh steals)0-3 
10:44 0-3Mario Chalmers misses 14-foot jumper
10:42Kevin Love defensive rebound0-3 
10:32Andrei Kirilenko misses 1-foot two point shot0-3 
10:30Nikola Pekovic makes two point shot2-3 
10:30Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound2-3 
10:11 2-3Udonis Haslem misses 14-foot jumper
10:10 2-3Dwyane Wade offensive rebound
10:06 2-6Chris Bosh makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
9:52Andrei Kirilenko makes layup (Kevin Love assists)4-6 
9:41 4-6Chris Bosh lost ball turnover (Andrei Kirilenko steals)
9:37Andrei Kirilenko misses driving layup4-6 
9:36Timberwolves offensive team rebound4-6 
9:33 4-6Udonis Haslem personal foul (Nikola Pekovic draws the foul)
9:33Andrei Kirilenko makes driving layup6-6 
9:19 6-6LeBron James misses 18-foot jumper
9:18Kevin Love defensive rebound6-6 
9:07Luke Ridnour steps out of bounds turnover6-6 
8:52 6-8Dwyane Wade makes two point shot
8:32Kevin Love misses two point shot6-8 
8:30Kevin Love makes two point shot8-8 
8:30Kevin Love offensive rebound6-8 
8:10 8-8Mario Chalmers misses 24-foot three point jumper
8:08Kevin Love defensive rebound8-8 
7:48Alexey Shved bad pass (Mario Chalmers steals)8-8 
7:24 8-8Chris Bosh misses 13-foot two point shot
7:24Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound8-8 
7:11Kevin Love misses 9-foot hook shot8-8 
7:09 8-8Heat defensive team rebound
6:52 8-10Dwyane Wade makes 4-foot two point shot
6:35Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point jumper 8-10 
6:33 8-10LeBron James defensive rebound
6:28 8-12Dwyane Wade makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
6:05LeBron James blocks Andrei Kirilenko 's 3-foot jumper8-12 
6:05Kevin Love offensive rebound8-12 
6:05 10-12Dwyane Wade shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
6:05Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 29-12 
6:05Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 210-12 
5:48 10-12Chris Bosh lost ball turnover (Nikola Pekovic steals)
5:43Andrei Kirilenko makes 2-foot driving dunk12-12 
5:24 12-12Dwyane Wade misses 19-foot jumper
5:24Kevin Love defensive rebound12-12 
5:11Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point jumper 12-12 
5:09Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound12-12 
5:03Luke Ridnour makes 14-foot jumper14-12 
4:58Heat Full timeout
4:52 14-14Dwyane Wade makes dunk (Chris Bosh assists)
4:33Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point jumper 14-14 
4:31Alexey Shved offensive rebound14-14 
4:20Andrei Kirilenko makes layup (Alexey Shved assists)16-14 
4:15 16-17Mario Chalmers makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
3:53Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Alexey Shved assists)18-17 
3:29 18-19LeBron James makes 17-foot jumper
3:16LeBron James blocks Nikola Pekovic 's 8-foot shot18-19 
3:15Luke Ridnour offensive rebound18-19 
3:06Kevin Love misses 14-foot jumper18-19 
3:05Andrei Kirilenko offensive rebound18-19 
3:04Andrei Kirilenko misses tip shot18-19 
3:03Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound18-19 
3:02Nikola Pekovic makes 4-foot jumper20-19 
2:46 20-21Chris Bosh makes 10-foot two point shot
2:30 20-21Udonis Haslem shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
2:30Timberwolves Full timeout
2:30 20-21Ray Allen enters the game for Udonis Haslem
2:30 20-21Joel Anthony enters the game for Chris Bosh
2:30 20-21Shane Battier enters the game for Dwyane Wade
2:30Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Alexey Shved20-21 
2:30Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 221-21 
2:30Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 222-21 
2:09 22-21LeBron James misses 19-foot two point shot
2:06Timberwolves defensive team rebound22-21 
2:06 22-21Norris Cole enters the game for Mario Chalmers
2:06Dante Cunningham enters the game for Nikola Pekovic22-21 
1:57Luke Ridnour bad pass (Ray Allen steals)22-21 
1:51 22-21Ray Allen misses driving layup
1:50Kevin Love defensive rebound22-21 
1:44Luke Ridnour makes layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)24-21 
1:19 24-21Shane Battier misses 24-foot three point jumper
1:00Dante Cunningham misses 17-foot jumper24-21 
1:00 24-21Joel Anthony loose ball foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
0:56Andrei Kirilenko makes 25-foot three point jumper 27-21 
0:38 27-21Norris Cole misses 15-foot jumper
0:37Dante Cunningham defensive rebound27-21 
0:27Luke Ridnour misses 25-foot three point jumper 27-21 
0:26 27-21Shane Battier defensive rebound
0:03 27-21LeBron James misses 18-foot jumper
0:02Kevin Love defensive rebound27-21 
0:00Luke Ridnour misses 25-foot three point jumper 27-21 
0:00Timberwolves offensive team rebound27-21 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter