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NBA: Miami 98, Cleveland 92

MIAMI, March 12 (UPI) -- Dwyane Wade scored 35 points Sunday to lead the Miami Heat to a comeback 98-92 win over Cleveland.

Wade also had nine rebounds, seven assists and two steals.

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Shaquille O'Neal added 18 points and eight rebounds; Alonzo Mourning had 16 points and eight rebounds; and Antoine Walker had 14 points, three rebounds and two assists for the Heat (41-21), who won for the 11th time in their past 12 games. Miami took its first lead on a 10-2 run in the fourth quarter, which the Cavaliers led, 72-65, at the start.

LeBron James had 47 points, seven rebounds and four assists; Zydrunas Ilgauskas added 21 points and six rebounds; while Drew Gooden had nine points and 12 rebounds for the Cavaliers (36-28), who lost for the second straight time.

The Heat won the battle of the boards, 45-40.

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