Heat 102, 76ers 93

LeBron James scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Dwyane Wade added 22 points and Miami won again, pulling away late to beat Philadelphia on Friday night for its 17th straight victory.

Chris Bosh scored 16 points, Ray Allen added 12 and Shane Battier scored 11 for the Heat, who matched the 12th-longest winning streak in NBA history and became the first team in the league to clinch a playoff spot this season.

Down by nine in the third quarter, the Heat took a 76-75 lead when James beat the buzzer to end the period with a 3-pointer, then took control with what became a 17-4 run over a 5-minute stretch of the fourth.

Thaddeus Young scored 25 points, for the 76ers.

Nets 95, Wizards 78

Deron Williams made an NBA-record nine 3-pointers in the first half, finished with 11 and scored a season-high 42 points to lead Brooklyn over Washington.

Williams made his first eight shots behind the arc, became the first player in a decade to match the opposing team's score in the first half, and was one shy of the NBA record of 12 3-pointers as the Nets opened a huge early lead and coasted.

He missed from straightaway with 1:08 left in the game, leaving him one shy of the record shared by Kobe Bryant and Donyell Marshall.

John Wall had 16 points for the Wizards, who played without rookie guard Bradley Beal, their leading scorer, because of a sprained left ankle and lost for the fourth time in five games.

Thunder 116, Bobcats 94

Kevin Durant had 19 points and seven assists, and Oklahoma City defeated Charlotte for its fourth straight victory.

Derek Fisher and Thabo Sefolosha both had 13 points for the Thunder, who blew open a close game with 19-0 run to start the second quarter. Serge Ibaka scored 12 points, and Russell Westbrook and Kevin Martin each chipped in with 11.

Gerald Henderson scored 21 points to lead the Bobcats.

Mavericks 102, Pistons 99

O.J. Mayo scored 22 points and Dallas held on to beat Detroit when Charlie Villanueva missed a 3-pointer in the final seconds.

Dallas began the night 4 1/2 games behind eighth-place Utah in the race for the last playoff spot in the Western Conference.

The Mavericks blew a 15-point lead in the fourth quarter, allowing Detroit to go ahead 97-96 on a 3-pointer by Khris Middleton.

Bulls 89, Jazz 88

Marco Belinelli made a 3-pointer with 5.9 seconds left to lift Chicago to a victory over Utah.

Belinelli missed a potential tying jumper, but got a second chance when Joakim Noah grabbed the rebound. Jimmy Butler then swung the ball back out to Belinelli in the corner, and he connected on the fallaway 3 to put Chicago in front to stay.

Belinelli and Carlos Boozer had 22 points apiece for Chicago.

Al Jefferson scored 23 points in his return to the lineup for the Jazz.

Pacers 115, Magic 86

Paul George had 25 points and Tyler Hansbrough added 18 and Indiana used a big first half to roll past Orlando.

Arron Afflalo led Orlando with 19 points.

The Magic have lost five of their past six and haven't posted a home win since Feb. 10.

Grizzlies 103, Cavaliers 92

Marc Gasol scored 22 points and Memphis held off a late run for a win over Cleveland.

Memphis, which strengthened its hold on the fourth spot in the Western Conference playoff race, has won 11 of 12 and is 12-4 since trading star forward Rudy Gay to Toronto on Jan. 30.

The Grizzlies' previous victory in Cleveland came on Nov. 29, 2003, LeBron James' rookie season with the Cavaliers.

Kyrie Irving, who missed Cleveland's morning shootaround with flu-like symptoms, scored a team-high 24 points.

Mike Conley and Jerryd Bayless each scored 17 points and Grizzlies pulled away after the Cavaliers cut the lead to 88-84 with 5:21 to play.