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Heat 107, Raptors 102

MIAMI

Chris Bosh scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and the Heat beat the Raptors for the 16th straight time. Dwyane Wade added 19 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists for the Heat (3-0) — the last unbeaten team in the Eastern Conference. Luol Deng scored 18 points, Shawne Williams added 16 and Mario Chalmers finished with 12 for Miami. DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points for Toronto (2-1), which hasn’t beaten Miami since Jan. 27, 2010. Kyle Lowry added 22, including a layup that got the Raptors within four with 21 seconds left. Jonas Valanciunas scored 14 and Greivis Vasquez finished with 12 for Toronto.

Knicks 96, Hornets 93

NEW YORK

On a night when he joined the NBA’s 20,000-point club, Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points, including the go-ahead basket with 1:23 remaining, and the Knicks edged the Hornets. Al Jefferson had 21 points and Gary Neal added 17 points off the bench for the Hornets (1-2), who lost their second straight. Amar’e Stoudemire had 17 points off the bench for the Knicks (2-1), who won their second straight. Iman Shumpert added 15 points. With 2:49 remaining in the fourth quarter after Charlotte’s Kemba Walker scored on a reverse lay-up to extend the Hornets’ lead to 93-90. After a turnover by Lance Stephenson, Knicks backup point guard Pablo Prigioni found an open Shumpert, who hit a 3-pointer with 2:06 left, to even the game 93-all. Walker then missed a layup with 1:42, setting up Anthony’s 15-foot jumper gave the Knicks the lead for good, 95-93.

Kings 98, Clippers 92

LOS ANGELES

DeMarcus Cousins had 34 points and 17 rebounds, Rudy Gay added 25 points, and the Kings handed the poor-shooting Clippers their first loss. The Kings (2-1) rallied from a 10-point deficit in the third quarter and outscored the Clippers 28-18 in the fourth. They took the lead for good on a layup by Gay with just under six minutes to play. Blake Griffin and Spencer Hawes both scored 17 points to lead five Clippers in double figures. Chris Paul had 16 points and 11 assists, J.J. Redick had 12 points, and Jordan Farmar 10. The Clippers (2-1) struggled offensively for the third straight game, shooting 33 of 88.

Associated Press