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NBA: Miami 101, Milwaukee 89

MIAMI, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Dwyane Wade scored 10 of his 34 points to start the fourth quarter Tuesday, propelling the Miami Heat to their seventh straight win, 101-89 over Milwaukee.

Wade scored 10 of Miami's first 12 points to begin the final frame, helping the Heat break open a tight contest with a 3-pointer for an 11-point bulge at 85-74 with 6:50 left.

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Wade went 10-of-19 from the field and 13-of-15 from the free-throw line and LeBron James contributed 25 points, nine assists and six rebounds as Miami won for 19th time in 20 games overall.

Chris Bosh chipped in with 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Heat.

John Salmons scored 18 points, Andrew Bogut added 16 and eight boards and Kenyon Dolling chipped in with 14 points for the Bucks, who fell to 5-12 on the road.

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