Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade scores 23 points as Heat force Game 7

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade torched the Charlotte Hornets during a 97-90 win on Friday during Game 6 to tie the series 3-3, scoring 23 points with six rebounds, four assists, two steals, three blocks and two 3-pointers in 37 minutes.

What It Means:

Wade has stepped into a time machine in this series, and down the stretch in the fourth quarter of Game 6 he made four of his seven shots including two huge three-pointers. He had taken only one three the entire series before the fourth quarter of Game 6.

Wade is averaging 20.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 5.7 assists in the six games of this season, and he has been relatively efficient. His True Shooting Percentage is 51.4 percent and an Effective Field Goal Percentage is 48.1 percent.