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PHILADELPHIA — Just when the man-child was turning into a man, the child reappeared.

CHICAGO — The sports world responded to the tragic grade-school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in various ways this week, from Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr’s emotional news conference to San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler’s decision to remain in the clubhouse during the national anthem.

MIAMI — No sooner had the Miami Heat completed Friday night’s 111-103 victory at TD Garden then teammates praised the bench players for being engaged throughout the win over the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Jay King: Marcus Smart and Robert Williams are both questionable again for Game 7, per the Celtics. Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What's the buzz on Twitter? Mark Murphy @ Murf56 Per Celtics: Marcus Smart and Rob Williams are the usual - questionable - ...

The Miami Heat will come to work Sunday night with their pride intact, their belief unwavering, their team spirit ridiculously strong, and a purposely rebellious mood to fight, pull, grab and shove their way to the NBA Finals.

Brady Hawk: Erik Spoelstra on Tyler Herro's injury status: "He's doing rest and treatment today. He won't do any court work or anything today." "We'll see him in the morning. See the progress he's made." Says it's a wait and see thing Source: ...

Christos Tsaltas: Asked Erik Spoelstra on how Draymond Green's comment motivated the Heat locker room. "I don't know. Each person can find different forms of motivation. We have a big audacious goal that's motivating enough", he said. #HEATCulture ...

Known more as a blue-collar basketball city than a franchise oozing NBA charisma, that might be changing.

He and his teammates remain confident they can win Game 7.

Miami played like a very different team in Game 6 than in the prior contest that saw them hobbled by injuries.