Payton Off the Top

It may have been the most underrated hoop of The Finals. With seven seconds left on the shot clock and 36 seconds left in Game 5, Payton took advantage of the Mavericks' confusion on defense, saw an open lane and threw up ... a lefty-scoop? Whether it was confidence or necessity, it went in and the Heat took a one-point lead.

Re-live Payton's scoop in this Gatorade Winning Finish with video, photos and wallpaper. Plus, you be the judge: Rate this finish from 1-10 and we'll see how it measures up against other great finishes, which are introduced each Wednesday. |
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