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It was a night of incredible LeBron James moments which, in the end, left the Miami Heat in control of the Eastern Conference semifinals, and 1 game away from advancing to the finals. LeBron scored 49 points, in the 102-96 victory, tying his career high in the playoffs. He missed a free throw with 1.1 seconds to go, leaving him one point shy of his first 50 point game.

Jason Kidd sat at the podium after his Nets had just beaten the Heat in game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi-finals, uncharacteristically stoic, very businesslike. There was no time for kidding around. You could feel the weight on his shoulders of the monumental task at hand- his team must win the next three out of four games against the Heat (and one at the American Airlines Arena). Possible, sure, probable, well....

The Nets played their best game of the playoffs Friday night in Brooklyn, with the support of a raucous home crowd, to keep their season alive and force a game 7 in Toronto on Sunday. Deron Williams, their star point-guard , criticized for his poor performances in games 4 and 5, redeemed himself last night with 23 points and 4 assists, outplaying Toronto's Dwight Lowry, despite rolling his ankle in the third quarter.