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Derek Fisher sends Game 4 into overtime with clutch three-pointer

Jun. 12, 2009
Lakers point guard hits a long-range shot with 4.6 seconds left to tie the score, 87-87. The Lakers got a three-pointer by Derek Fisher to tie the score and then watched Orlando's Mickeal Pietrus miss a jumper to leave the score tied at 87-87 and send Game 4 of the NBA Finals into overtime tonight.
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa