LeBron James played 45 minutes, 39 seconds, including the entire second half, in the 85-75 victory that allowed the Heat to tie these best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals at 1-1 heading into Sunday's Game 3 at AmericanAirlines Arena.

"At this point, it's the postseason. Whatever it takes," he said after Friday's practice. "If I'm able to be out there and I'm not hurting the team by being out there, playing 44 minutes or 45 minutes, then I will be out there for my team.

"I did a lot of swimming this past offseason, just trying to take a lot of the grind off your legs, when you're in the pool," he said. "I do Pilates and yoga, just try to stay above the curve to get to this point. So, I mean, I feel like it's helping me. Does it work for everybody? I don't know. I'm not a guru about how to be in the best condition, don't let me sit here and tell you that. But it works for me."