Heat guard Dwayne Wade hit a jumper in the first quarter. The Denver Nuggets hosted the Miami Heat Friday night, January 13, 2012 at the Pepsi Center. Karl Gehring/The Denver Post [Getty Images]

Heat guard Dwyane Wade hit a jumper in the first quarter. The Denver Nuggets hosted the Miami Heat Friday night, January 13, 2012 at the Pepsi Center. Karl Gehring/The Denver Post (Photo By Karl Gehring/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

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