
--The team that won the rebounding battle won the first six games of the series. The Heat had the rebounding edge in Game 7, 39-30, but it lost the game.
--There was no lead change after the second quarter in any of the seven games in this series. --C Jermaine O'Neal, who missed Game 6 due to a concussion, received medical clearance to play right before the game. He finished with an airball and two fouls in 42 seconds. "I was begging them to at least let me do it, let me try," he said.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "This series has been a learning experience for me." -- F Michael Beasley