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March 12, 2016 5:58:am EST

(The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Friday's National Basketball Association games. Heat 118, Bulls 96 The short-handed Chicago Bulls put up a good fight for three quarters, but the Miami Heat dominated the fourth to win 118-96 on Friday night at the United Center. Chicago (32-32) played without injured starting guards Jimmy Butler (knee sprain) and Derrick Rose (groin strain). The Bulls trailed just 84-81 starting the fourth, but were outscored 34-15 in the quarter and 64-38 in the second half. ... Continue to Article

March 12, 2016 2:51:am EST

Featuring Lance Stephenson, Matt Barnes, Jahlil Okafor, Robert Covington, Jared Sullinger & more: Ethan Norof recaps a loaded 10-game Friday night. Continue to Article

March 12, 2016 1:38:am EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Carl Landry scored 16 points, Nerlens Noel had 13 points and 11 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a 13-game losing streak with a 95-89 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night. Continue to Article

March 12, 2016 1:31:am EST

Thanks to a little help from their closest pursuer, the Detroit Pistons for now remain in position to claim a postseason spot. The Pistons, who lead Chicago by a half-game for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, get an easy matchup against the NBA-worst Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night before a key contest against another team chasing them in the standings. Detroit (33-32) lost for the third time in five games and fell to 1-1 on its four-game trip with a 118-103 loss at Charlotte on Friday. Continue to Article

March 11, 2016 11:58:pm EST