Tag: Heat

Heat takes its toll on citizens

A rush of gastro and heatstroke patients was witnessed in the hospitals as the severe heat spell prolonged in the provincial metropolis. People engaged...

Ailing Nowitzki spearheads Mavs rally to tie Finals

The Dallas Mavericks used some fourth-quarter fireworks by an ailing Dirk Nowitzki to overcome a 32-point performance by Dwyane Wade and defeat the Miami...

Twin cities sizzle amid persistent heat wave

Extremely hot weather, like other parts of the country, has made life miserable for the residents of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi....

Never-say-die Mavs stun Heat with late show

Dirk Nowitzki sparked Dallas to a stunning fourth-quarter comeback as the Mavericks fought back from a 15-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 95-93...

ISI faces more heat after reporter’s killing

Speculation that the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had a hand in the killing of prominent journalist, Saleem Shehzad, has further discredited the organisation already facing...

James leads Heat to series-opening win over Mavericks

LeBron James took the first step toward winning a first championship by leading the Miami Heat to a 92-84 victory over the Dallas Mavericks...

NATO turns up the heat in Libya

NATO is shifting into high gear in Libya in a clear bid to deliver a decisive blow against Moamer Kadhafi, hitting Tripoli with a...

James powers Heat past Bulls

The Miami Heat rebounded from a blowout loss in game one to beat the Chicago Bulls 85-75 on Wednesday and level their NBA semi-final...

Bulls rout Heat in series opener

Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls drew first blood in their NBA semi-final series by routing the Miami Heat 103-82 behind Rose's 28 points...

Oppressive heat keeps people indoors

Picnic spots of the city wore a deserted look on Sunday as the heat wave prevailed in the city. Lahore Zoo did not witness...

James’ late heroics powers Heat past Celtics

Miami advanced to the NBA playoff semi-finals Wednesday, defeating the Boston Celtics 97-87 with the help of some clutch late baskets from LeBron James...

Vendors look for customers in sizzling heat

The prices of vegetables remained stable in the Sunday bazaars despite high petroleum prices; however, the number of customers remained low because of the...

Rondo injures elbow as Boston beat Heat, Memphis win in OT

Rajon Rondo overcame a dislocated left elbow to lead the Boston Celtics to a 97-81 win over Miami on Saturday which cut the Heat's...

NBA Playoffs – Wade powers Miami over Celtics; Grizzlies silence Thunder

Dwyane Wade had 38 points and LeBron James finished with 22 points, six rebounds and five assists to lead Miami to a 99-90 win...

NBA Playoffs – Thunder, Heat advance as Spurs survive upset

Top seeds San Antonio narrowly avoided a shock exit while NBA scoring champion Kevin Durant bagged 41 points to take Oklahoma City into the...

NBA Playoffs – Top seeds Heat, Bulls grab 2-0 leads

MIAMI - The Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls, the top two seeds in the Eastern Conference, posted victories on Monday to seize 2-0 leads in their first-round NBA playoff series.
The No. 1 seeded Bulls held on to beat eighth seeded Indiana 96-90 while the second seeded Heat routed Philadelphia 94-73 in their best-of-seven series.
LeBron James scored 29 points and Chris Bosh had his second straight double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds as Miami easily beat Philadelphia.