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The false narrative around 'old' Spurs vs. 'young' Heat in the NBA Finals

It would be easy to see LeBron's Heat vs. Duncan's Spurs and think the matchup is old vs. young.

It would be easy to see LeBron's Heat vs. Duncan's Spurs and think the matchup is old vs. young.

But the reality is that the Heat's best chance in this series may be for James to try to score 40 or more. He can do it, but it will take every ounce of his energy. After all, the man guarding him, Kawhi Leonard, is only 21.

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