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James, Irving pace Cavaliers in 125-97 win over Timberwolves (Sports Betting News)James, Irving pace Cavaliers in 125-97 win over Timberwolves (Sports Betting News)

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017| 5:10

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, right, shoots against Minnesota Timberwolves' Shabazz Muhammad in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

The calendar turned and the Cleveland Cavaliers looked like the defending NBA champions again. LeBron James scored 27 points, Kyrie Irving had 14 and a career-high 14 assists and Cleveland, coming off a losing record in January, defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 125-97 on Wednesday night. Cleveland, which went 7-8 last month, began February with a dominating performance in the second half.

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Caldwell-Pope scores 38 in Pistons’ 118-98 win over Pelicans (Sports Betting News)Caldwell-Pope scores 38 in Pistons’ 118-98 win over Pelicans (Sports Betting News)

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017| 5:02

New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) looks to pass over Detroit Pistons guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Stan Van Gundy has spent the last six weeks searching for a group among his Detroit Pistons that could shut down opposing offenses at the end of games. Led by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and four reserves, the Pistons overcame an eight-point third-quarter deficit and beat the New Orleans Hornets 118-98. In the final 17 minutes of the game, Detroit outscored the Pelicans 52-24.

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No contest: Heat push streak to 9, roll Hawks 116-93 (Sports Betting News)No contest: Heat push streak to 9, roll Hawks 116-93 (Sports Betting News)

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017| 4:51

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic passes as Atlanta Hawks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Ask anyone in the Miami Heat locker room how this is happening, and the answers will all be largely the same. The NBA’s hottest team stayed that way Wednesday night, as Goran Dragic scored 27 points, Dion Waiters added 20 and the Heat had no trouble with the Atlanta Hawks on the way to a 116-93 win. It was the ninth straight win for the Heat, the longest current run in the league and Miami’s best streak since winning 10 in a row from Nov. 12-Dec. 1, 2013.

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No contest: Heat push streak to 9, roll Hawks 116-93 (Sports Betting News)No contest: Heat push streak to 9, roll Hawks 116-93 (Sports Betting News)

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017| 4:51

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic passes as Atlanta Hawks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Ask anyone in the Miami Heat locker room how this is happening, and the answers will all be largely the same. The NBA’s hottest team stayed that way Wednesday night, as Goran Dragic scored 27 points, Dion Waiters added 20 and the Heat had no trouble with the Atlanta Hawks on the way to a 116-93 win. It was the ninth straight win for the Heat, the longest current run in the league and Miami’s best streak since winning 10 in a row from Nov. 12-Dec. 1, 2013.

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