Scouting report: Nets vs. Heat Game 5
Updated: May 15, 2006, 5:58 PM ET
By
John Carroll | Scouts Inc.
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Heat offense: The Nets have had no answers for Dwyane Wade in this series. They have no solution for his quickness. Wade's ability to drive and score and drive and kick is creating all the offense the Heat need. Pat Riley will go to Wade over and over again against any matchup New Jersey throws at him, because he knows Wade will find a way to score or get a teammate a great shot.
Heat offense: The Nets have had no answers for Dwyane Wade in this series. They have no solution for his quickness. Wade's ability to drive and score and drive and kick is creating all the offense the Heat need. Pat Riley will go to Wade over and over again against any matchup New Jersey throws at him, because he knows Wade will find a way to score or get a teammate a great shot.
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John Carroll joined Scouts Inc. after nine years as an NBA coach, including a seven-year tenure with the Boston Celtics that concluded with a four-month stint as interim head coach in 2003-04. Before joining the NBA, Carroll spent six years as head coach at Duquesne University and seven years at Seton Hall as an assistant to head coach P.J. Carlesimo.
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