Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Dwyane Wade poured in 32 points and LeBron
James shook off a sore knee to post a double-double, with the duo leading the
Miami Heat to a franchise-record 15th consecutive win with a a 97-81 decision
over the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center.
Wade added 10 assists in addition to going 15-of-23 from the field, while
James put up 20 points and 10 rebounds despite being questionable to play
coming in after twisting his left knee in Sunday's 99-93 victory at New York.
Ray Allen contributed 13 points to help the Heat surpass their previous club
mark of 14 straight triumphs, set between Dec. 6, 2004-Jan. 1, 2005.
The injury-riddled Timberwolves, meanwhile, were dealt a sixth straight loss
and fell to 4-22 in their last 26 games.
Derrick Williams paced Minnesota with a season-high 25 points, with Ricky
Rubio recording 14 points, eight assists and six steals in the setback.
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