The Denver Post

HEAT, WADE END SPURS’ STREAK

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ANTONIO» Goran Dragic had SAN

22 points and the Heat snapped the Spurs’ nine-game winning streak with a 110-105 victory Wednesday night, sending Dwyane Wade home a winner in his final game in San Antonio.

Dion Waiters added 18 points and Josh Richardson had 15 for Miami, which has won three straight.

San Antonio’s previous loss was Feb. 25 in Brooklyn as part of their 1-7 Rodeo Road Trip. The Spurs had won 11 straight at home.

Sixers 118, Celtics 115.

PHILADELPH­IA» Joel Embiid had 37 points, 22 rebounds and a key block on Kyrie Irving with 35 seconds remaining to lead the 76ers to their sixth victory in a row.

Grizzlies 126, Rockets 125, OT.

TENN.» James Harden MEMPHIS, scored 57 points but the Grizzlies outlasted Houston in overtime, handing the Rockets only their second loss in the last 14 games.

Mike Conley scored 35 points for Memphis.

Jazz 137, Knicks 116. YORK» NEW

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Rudy Gobert made all seven shots and added 18 points, and the Jazz romped to its fifth straight lopsided victory.

Joe Ingles made six 3-pointers and also scored 18 points, while Mitchell made five 3pointers as the Jazz finished 20-of-42 (48 percent) from behind the arc.

Cavaliers 107, Bucks 102.

CLEVELAND» Rookie Collin Sexton scored 25 points, Jordan Clarkson added 23 and the Cavaliers delayed Milwaukee, playing without star Giannis Antetokoun­mpo, from clinching the Central Division.

Khris Middleton scored 26 points and Eric Bledsoe 24 for the Bucks, who couldn’t wrap up their first division title since 2001. They were at a disadvanta­ge as Antetokoun­mpo sat his second straight game with a sprained right ankle.

Bulls 126, Wizards 120, OT.

» Lauri Markkanen had CHICAGO

32 points and 13 rebounds, and Kris Dunn scored a season-high 26 — including eight in overtime — to go with 13 assists for the Bulls.

Magic 119, Pelicans 96.

FLA.» Evan Fournier ORLANDO, scored 22 points and Aaron Gordon added 20 for the Magic.

New Orleans played without all-star center Anthony Davis, who flew home Wednesday morning. The team said Davis was excused to attend a family matter. — The Associated Press

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