Trail Blazers hand 12th defeat to slumping Heat
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Brandon Roy of the Portland Trail Blazers  sparked a fourth-quarter rally to beat the Miami Heat 98-91 on  Friday and condemn them to their 12th consecutive defeat.
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Dwyane Wade scored 37 points, and that still was not enough for the hapless Miami Heat.
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Kirk Hinrich scored 24 points to lead the host Chicago Bulls to a 99-92 victory over Miami on Thursday that sent the Heat to its 24th loss in 25 games despite solid outings by Dwyane Wade and Shawn Marion.
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Shaquille O'Neal had 33 points and 18 rebounds and Dwyane Wade chipped in with 21 as the Miami Heat quickly returned to winning ways Wednesday, dumping the New York Knicks 102-94.
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Offensive powerhouse Dwyane Wade made the key defensive play that let the Miami Heat end a 15-game National Basketball Association losing streak with a victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday.
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Brandon Roy scored 22 points despite not playing the second quarter, and the Trail Blazers got their league-leading 12th straight victory last night by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves, 109-98, at Portland, Ore.
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Brandon Roy scored 29 points, Travis Outlaw had 21 and the Portland Trail Blazers won their sixth-straight game with a 99-91 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.
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Dwyane Wade scored 28 points and the Miami Heat beat the Milwaukee Bucks 110-80 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
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Despite solid outings by Dwyane Wade and Shawn Marion, Miami is handed its 24th loss in 25 games, falling to Chicago, 99-92.
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Damon Stoudamire scored 23 points as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 107-99 Monday, breaking out of a six-game losing skid with an upset victory over the NBA's top team.
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Nick Van Exel hit a 29-foot desperation heave at the buzzer to give the Portland Trail Blazers an 80-77 win over the Charlotte Bobcats on Monday night.
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Hours after learning that coach Rudy Tomjanovich was thinking about resigning, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 92-79 Tuesday night behind Caron Butler's 19 points and 10 rebounds.
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Pau Gasol had 23 points, Mike Miller added 19 points and seven rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies survived a strange ending to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 103-102 Friday night.
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Nick Van Exel made a team-record eight 3-pointers and scored a season-high 28 points, and Damon Stoudamire added 22 to help the Portland Trail Blazers snap a four-game losing streak with a 109-100 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.
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Shaquille O'Neal scored 31 points despite playing with sore ribs that required protective padding and Dwyane Wade added 27 as the Miami Heat set a franchise record with their 12th straight win, a 116-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.
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Brandon Roy and Jarrett Jack each scored 17 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak to 11 games with a victory over the Seattle SuperSonics.
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LeBron James scored 12 of his 25 points in less than three minutes of the third quarter and Ira Newble added a season-high 18 as the Cleveland Cavaliers won their ninth straight at home, 112-88 over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.