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NBA: Miami 106, New Jersey 103

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Dwyane Wade scored eight of his 43 points in the final two minutes Saturday night to boost the Miami Heat to a 106-103 win over New Jersey.

Wade sank 16-of-18 foul shots, and his two free throws gave Miami a 102-97 lead with 41 seconds left. He also had five assists and four rebounds.

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Daequan Cook scored 17 points. Michael Beasley scored 11 with five rebounds, and Shaun Marion added 10 points, four rebounds and four assists in the Heat's second straight victory after a three-game losing streak.

Brook Lopez led New Jersey with 22 points and 13 rebounds. Both Devin Harris and Vince Carter scored 21 points. Harris also had nine assists.

Carter had five rebounds and five assists, while Trent Hassell added 10 points with three steals for the Nets, who have lost five of seven.

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