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Heat scorch Hornets behind Dragic, Whiteside to win blowout Game 7 (Ball Don't Lie)

Before Sunday's do-or-die Game 7 against the Charlotte Hornets, ABC's cameras captured Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade seeming to be overcome by emotion during the singing of the national anthem:

Dwyane Wade shedding a tear and getting emotional during the national anthem pic.twitter.com/4fW3Y60QQl

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"Just focused," Wade, whose star turn late in Friday's Game 6 extended the Heat's season to make Sunday possible, explained to ABC's Doris Burke after the game. "Thinking about the moment. This team ... it's been, all season, we've had opportunities to cave, and every time we've been in that situation, we've somehow prevailed.