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Joe Murphy/NBAE/Getty ImagesTayshaun Prince was the primary defender on Kevin Durant the last two games.The Memphis Grizzlies took out the Oklahoma City Thunder in five games to advance to their first Western Conference Finals in franchise history. ...

Along the lines of pictures being valued at a thousand words, the shot chart above makes up most of what you need to know from a statistical perspective about the Miami Heat's win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. The Bulls shot 25.7 percent...

Norris Cole has shot lights-out in this series.The Miami Heat regained control of the Eastern Conference semifinals with a rugged Game 3 win over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. The Heat are now 43-3 in their past 46 games, 21-1 in their past 2...

AP Photo/Lynne SladkyThe Heat outscored the Bulls 56-18 in the paint in Game 2.The Miami Heat certainly bounced back from their Game 1 loss to the Chicago Bulls. Saying they "bounced back" is quite the understatement. Bulls Worst Playoff Losse...

Nate Robinson came through late in Game 1. This one was a stunner -- with the Chicago Bulls getting the big performance from the star at game's end to upset the Miami Heat in Game 1. The Bulls wore the Heat down, frustrating LeBron James in particul...

This one was a stunner -- with the Chicago Bulls getting the big performance from the star at game's end to upset the Miami Heat in Game 1. The Bulls wore the Heat down, frustrating LeBron James in particular in the early going to set the tone. L...

AP Photo/Julio CortezJoakim Noah came up huge for the Bulls as they eliminate the Nets in Game 7For the first time since Michael Jordan's shot over Craig Ehlo in Game 5 of the 1989 Eastern Conference First Round, the Chicago Bulls won a "winner-take-...

For the first time since Michael Jordan's shot over Craig Ehlo in Game 5 of the 1989 Eastern Conference First Round, the Chicago Bulls won a "winner-take-all" game on the road. It is the first time the Bulls won a Game 7 on the road in franchise hist...

The Nets took advantage of opportunities in Game 5. The Brooklyn Nets won Game 5 by the same formula that worked for them in their series-opening win against the Chicago Bulls. Let's take a closer look at how the Nets staved off elimination. K...

The Nets took advantage of opportunities in Game 5. The Brooklyn Nets won Game 5 by the same formula that worked for them in their series-opening win against the Chicago Bulls. Let's take a closer look at how the Nets staved off elimination. K...

The Knicks had major shooting woes in Game 4. The Boston Celtics survived a comeback effort by the New York Knicks to prevail in overtime and extend this first-round series to a fifth game. Let's take a look at some of the keys to the outcome of ...

Nate Robinson was in all-time great mode in the fourth quarter comeback The Brooklyn Nets looked to be on their way to evening this series, with a 14-point lead late in the fourth quarter. But an epic comeback powered by Nate Robinson, thwarted the ...

Nate Robinson was in all-time great mode in the fourth quarter comeback The Brooklyn Nets looked to be on their way to evening this series, with a 14-point lead late in the fourth quarter. But an epic comeback powered by Nate Robinson, thwarted the ...

The Bulls shot the ball well in the third quarter ... But the bigger story was how mightily the Nets struggled against the Bulls defense. The story of Game 2 of the Brooklyn Nets-Chicago Bulls series can be told in a pair of shot charts (whic...

Ronald Martinez/Getty ImagesThis is what they're playing for. The NBA playoffs begin this weekend with four games Saturday and four more on Sunday. Let's get you ready for the next two months with a list of our top stats to know heading into the...

Gary Dineen/Getty ImagesCarmelo Anthony went 0-for-5 on shots from 20 feet or longer against the Bulls. In his previous five games, he was 27-for-46 (58.7 percent) from 20-plus feet. The Chicago Bulls became the second team in NBA history to stop tw...