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The last time these two teams made it to the NBA Finals was back in 2006 when Miami went on to win their first championship in franchise history, in six games against Dallas. The Mavericks are 8-0 against Miami since then and 29-20 all time and they look to continue their dominant run to take an early lead in the series.
Game one of this best-of-seven series jumps off tonight at 9pm EST in Miami at American Airlines Arena.
**UPDATE**
Miami Heat take 1-0 lead in series defeating the Dallas Mavericks in game one 92-84. Check after the jump for top performers and highlights of game one.
FINAL: DAL 84 | MIA 92
Top Performers of Game 1:
Courtesy of ESPN.com
