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2012 NBA Finals

The Miami Heat defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 to capture the best-of-seven championship series four games to one.

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Game 5: Heat close out the series.

LeBron James (6) of the Miami Heat celebrates with the Larry O'Brien Finals Championship trophy after they won 121-106 against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the 2012 NBA Finals at American Airlines Arena in Miami.

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