The Sixers have withstood some hard punches from the Miami Heat, but Tuesday will be different.
Going against a team that is in a win-or-go-home situation is one of the toughest battles in the NBA. And then there’s Dwyane Wade, who could be playing in the final game of his 15-year career.
Wade was asked Saturday if he thought at all about the possibility that he had just played for the last time at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami. He gazed down, almost as if he was looking inside himself, paused, smiled, then gave the answer one would expect from a three-time champion bound for the Hall of Fame.