That last seven minutes we locked down defensively. We held them to 13 points in the fourth quarter.

We held them in check defensively and (Gardner) got hot in the fourth quarter.

They went to a different level in the fourth quarter, and that's what the best teams do. Wade played well, and we tried to match his pace.

We were 7-for-11 from the line in the fourth quarter and held them to only two baskets.

We had to pick up our intensity in the last 10 minutes of the fourth quarter, and we did. We needed this win tonight. Now we want to try to close them out on Thursday. We really haven't had a good, solid game against them yet. We did OK. We did what we were supposed to do.

Caron was one of the few guys who got into it defensively, getting into some passing lanes, getting deflections and steals, and playing physically.