The Miami Heat are the NBA's 2005-2006 champions after defeating the Mavericks in Dallas.

Wade had 36 points and 10 rebounds en route to winning the Playoffs MVP trophy.

For Dallas, Dirk Nowitzki scored 29 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, but the Heat were able to stave off the Mavericks in game six.

The Heat came from behind in the series after losing the first two games in Dallas. Down 2-0, the Heat won their next four to win the franchise's first NBA championship.