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LeBron James scored 32 points, including the game's last six from the free throw line, to lead visiting Miami to a 101-98 win over Detroit on Wednesday night.

Miami's Chris Bosh hit his first seven shots and finished with 27 points Also, the Heat's Dwyane Wade (right ankle) missed his sixth straight game.

Nets 97, 76ers 90 • Deron Williams scored 34 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 26.8 seconds left in overtime, to lift visiting New Jersey.

Thunder 101, Hornets 91 • Kevin Durant scored 25 points to lead host Oklahoma City to its 10th win in 11 games.

Cavaliers 91, Knicks 81• Anderson Varejao had 16 rebounds and a powerful dunk down the stretch as host Cleveland ended a four-game losing streak.

Wizards 92, Bobcats 75 • Nick Young scored 20 points in Randy Wittman's first game as coach for host Washington.

Bucks 105, Rockets 99 • Ersan Ilyasova had a career-high 19 rebounds after Andrew Bogut sprained his left ankle as visiting Milwaukee snapped an 11-game losing streak.

Timberwolves 105, Mavericks 90 • Kevin Love had 31 points after signing a four-year extension worth more than $60 million as visiting Minnesota ended a seven-game home winning streak for Dallas, which received its championship rings in a pregame ceremony.

Pacers 95, Bulls 90 • Danny Granger scored 22 points as Indiana became the first visiting team to win on Chicago's home court this season.

Spurs 105, Hawks 83 • Matt Bonner and DeJuan Blair each scored 17 points to lead host San Antonio.

NOTEBOOK

Around the league

• The Los Angeles Lakers surpassed the New York Knicks as the NBA's most valuable team, $900 million to $780 million, according to Forbes' annual report.

• Denver signed Danilo Gallinari and Kosta Koufos to multiyear extensions.

• Charlotte exercised the fourth-year option on Gerald Henderson.

• New Orleans guard Eric Gordon (right knee) will miss at least another three weeks.

• Utah center Al Jefferson (right ankle) is out.

• The NBA suspended Phoenix center Robin Lopez for one game for improper conduct toward a game official.

Associated Press

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