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Celtics Push Heat To Brink

Kevin Garnett collected 26 points and 11 rebounds as the Celtics knocked off the Heat, 94-90, in Game Five of the Eastern Conference finals.  Paul Pierce added 19 points to help Boston take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series.  The Celtics can secure a spot in the NBA Finals with a home win in Game Six on Thursday.  LeBron James had 30 points and 13 rebounds for Miami, which has dropped three straight in the series.  Dwyane Wade netted 27 points in the loss.  Chris Bosh returned from a nine-game absence and had nine points and seven rebounds in 14 minutes of action.

Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder can secure a spot in the NBA Finals with a home win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game Six of the Western Conference finals Wednesday night.  OKC took a 3-2 lead in the series with a 108-103 win in Game Five.  The Thunder haven't reached the NBA Finals since they were still in Seattle in 1996.  Tip-off is at 9:00 Eastern.

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