Hot Heat beats Kings, winning streak reaches seven

Feb 22, 2012, 6:09 GMT

Los Angeles - Dwyane Wade had 30 points with 10 assists, Mario Chalmers hit six threes en route to 20 points and the Miami Heat ran its winning streak to seven Tuesday night, pulling away from the visiting Sacramento Kings 120-108.

Chris Bosh also scored 20 points while LeBron James had 18 and Norris Cole contributed 12 for NBA-best Miami (26-7), which has won all of its games during this streak by double digits.

Isaiah Thomas scored a career-best 24 points, including 20 in the third quarter for Sacramento (10-22), which has dropped six in a row. Marcus Thornton had 23, while Tyreke Evans finished with 21 points and 10 assists.

LaMarcus Aldridge scored 21 points, Jamal Crawford had 20 to lead seven teammates in double figures and the host Portland Trail Blazers snapped the San Antonio Spurs' NBA-season-high 11-game winning streak with a 137-97 blowout.

The Spurs were without their 'Big Three' of Tim Duncan and Tony Parker, who were given the night off while Argentine Manu Ginobili is sidelined with a strained oblique.

Spaniard Marc Gasol had 15 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists, Rudy Gay scored 14 and the host Memphis Grizzlies sent the stumbling Philadelphia 76ers to their fourth straight loss, 89-76.

Roy Hibbert had a career-high 30 points with 13 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers went on a 10-0 run in overtime for a 117-108 victory against the visiting New Orleans Hornets.

Antawn Jamison scored 32 points while rookie Kyrie Irving had 17 of his 25 points in the final quarter, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied from 17 down to drop the visiting Detroit Pistons 101-100.