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Dwyane Wade leads Heat past Hawks

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at Miami 92, Atlanta 75: Dwyane Wade had 28 points and eight rebounds, Michael Beasley scored 20 of his 22 points in the first half and the Heat took control in the opening minutes and never let go. Miami snapped a losing streak at three games and moved to within 3 1/2 games of Atlanta for fourth place in the Eastern Conference. The Heat held Atlanta, which came in averaging 104.9 points, to a season-low scoring total, and outrebounded the Hawks, 52-30.

New Orleans 91, at Utah 87: Chris Paul stole the ball and drove for a layup with 27 seconds left to help the Hornets end a late threat for their first victory in Salt Lake City in almost four years. Paul scored 10 of his 12 points in the second half and Devin Brown finished with a career-high 30 as New Orleans overcame 19 turnovers and ended a six-game losing streak at Utah. The Jazz has lost three straight.

at Clippers 105, Portland 95

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