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Daily NBA Fix 3-22-14: KD Saves The Thunder

By Phil Watson

Mar 21, 2014; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) celebrates after defeating the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Thunder beat the Raptors 119-118 in double overtime. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 21, 2014; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) celebrates after defeating the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Thunder beat the Raptors 119-118 in double overtime. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports /
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Mar 21, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Ray Allen (34) hangs from the rim after a dunk as Memphis Grizzlies forward James Johnson (3) ducks out of the way in the second half at American Airlines Arena. The Heat won 91-88. Mandatory Credit: Robert Mayer-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 21, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Ray Allen (34) hangs from the rim after a dunk as Memphis Grizzlies forward James Johnson (3) ducks out of the way in the second half at American Airlines Arena. The Heat won 91-88. Mandatory Credit: Robert Mayer-USA TODAY Sports /

MIAMI HEAT 91, Memphis Grizzlies 86
The Heat scored 11 straight points after trailing 84-77 with 4:08 to go to avoid a third loss in their last four home games. LeBron James sealed the deal with a jumper with 24 seconds to go that put Miami up four. Ray Allen scored 18 points for the Heat and James added 15. Zach Randolph finished with 25 points and 14 rebounds for the Grizzlies, while Mike Conley and Courtney Lee each posted 12 points and three steals.

BROOKLYN NETS 114, Boston Celtics 98
The Nets ran their home-court winning streak to 11 and moved to within 1½ games of Atlantic Division-leading Toronto. Joe Johnson scored 27 points for Brooklyn, which sported gray-and-blue uniforms as a tribute to the borough’s last big-league team, the Dodgers. Mason Plumlee added 18 points and three steals. Avery Bradley finished with 28 points for the Celtics, Jeff Green added 16 and Rajon Rondo went for 12 points and 12 assists.