Miami Heat extend winning streak to 14 games

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New York, March 4: LeBron James snatched 29 points, including a game-sealing dunk to extend the surging Miami Heat to their NBA franchise record-tying 14 streak victory by beating eastern conference rivals New York Knicks 99-93.

Dwyane Wade contributed 20 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, Sunday night while Chris Bosh scored 16 as Miami roared back from a 14-point halftime deficit to avenge a pair of 20-point blowouts to Knicks, reports Xinhua.

The defending NBA champions will shoot for a team-record 15 straight win Monday night on the road against Minnesota Timberwolves.

Carmelo Anthony scored 32 points, Jason Kidd grabbed four threes in his 14 points, while J.R Smith added with 13 points with 12 rebounds for the Knicks

The defeat snapped the Knicks’ three-game winning streak as a result of being outscored 54-34 in the second half.

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