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The Cleveland forward misses a banked runner at the buzzer after the Washington forward's layup with 3.9 seconds left in an 88-87 victory. > Caron Butler made a layup with 3.9 seconds left and Washington held its breath as the Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James missed a potential series-ending layup at the buzzer, giving the Wizards an 88-87 victory on Wednesday night and reducing their deficit to 3-2 in the overheated best-of-seven first-round series. (link)

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