This Day in Sports History - 6/13/2006

Sparked by Dwyane Wade's 42 points and 13 rebounds, the Heat rally from a 13-point deficit with six minutes left in the fourth quarter to nip the Dallas Mavericks, 98-96, in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Heading into the game, the Heat trailed two games to none in the series. They'll go on to win the next three games and the first NBA championship in the history of the franchise. Wade, who averages 34.7 ppg. in Games 3 -6, is the series MVP. It's the fifth NBA title for coach Pat Riley.

This Day in Sports History - 1/4/2006

Quarterback Vince Young scrambles eight yards for his third touchdown run to boost #2 Texas over top-ranked USC, 41 - 38, in the BCS championship game at the Rose Bowl. The win gives the Longhorns their first National Championship since 1970, when they defeated Notre Dame by the score of 21 - 17 in the Cotton Bowl, and snaps USC's 34-game winning streak. In all, Young connects on 30 of 40 passes and rushes 19 times for 200 yards.