Dwyane Wade pushed the Heat past the Bulls in an epic double-overtime battle at American Airlines Arena on Monday night.

- Atlanta 89, New Orleans 79

Team FIC Differential: Hawks +17.0, Hornets -17.0

The Hawks (36-28) rebounded from a rough first quarter to beat the Hornets (39-23) on Monday night. Joe Johnson scored 30 points on 11-for-21 shooting, Josh Smith posted 13 points and 13 rebounds, and Zaza Pachulia added 7 points and 7 boards off the bench. Both teams hit 40% of their shots from the field, but Atlanta attempted twelve more foul shots than New Orleans. Chris Paul had 24 points and 10 assists, David West tallied 16 points and 20 rebounds, and Rasual Butler scored 18 points on 7-for-16 shooting in the loss.

Game FIC Scores

Joe Johnson, Atlanta ? 17.3

Chris Paul, New Orleans ? 16.0

David West, New Orleans ? 14.5

Josh Smith, Atlanta ? 14.3

- Detroit 98, Orlando 94

Team FIC Differential: Pistons +9.7, Magic -9.7

The Pistons (32-30) won a hard fought game against the Magic (46-17) at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Richard Hamilton led with 29 points and 14 assists, Antonio McDyess tallied 13 points and 18 rebounds, and Tayshaun Prince turned in 20 points and 6 boards. Detroit turned the ball over just seven times, while forcing Orlando to commit fifteen miscues. Dwight Howard excelled with 27 points and 14 rebounds, Rashard Lewis posted 21 points and 6 boards, and rookie Courtney Lee scored 10 points on 3-for-5 shooting in defeat.

Game FIC Scores

Dwight Howard, Orlando ? 26.4

Antonio McDyess, Detroit ? 20.6

Richard Hamilton, Detroit ? 19.4

Rashard Lewis, Orlando ? 10.3

- Miami 130, Chicago 127 (2OT)

Team FIC Differential: Heat +17.2, Bulls -17.2

Dwyane Wade made a three-pointer at the end of the second overtime to push the Heat (34-29) past the Bulls (29-35) in a thrilling game. Michael Beasley had 18 points and 7 rebounds, Mario Chalmers posted 17 points and 5 assists, and Wade starred with 48 points, 12 dimes and 6 boards in the win. Chicago outrebounded Miami by ten, but turned the ball over twenty-three times. Ben Gordon scored 43 points on 14-for-23 shooting, John Salmons tallied 29 points and 8 rebounds, and Derrick Rose contributed 23 points and 9 boards for the Bulls.

Game FIC Scores

Dwyane Wade, Miami ? 44.3

Ben Gordon, Chicago ? 24.3

Mario Chalmers, Miami ? 17.5

Joakim Noah, Chicago ? 15.8

- Washington 110, Minnesota 99

Team FIC Differential: Wizards +23.2, Timberwolves -23.2

The Wizards (15-49) narrowly outscored the Timberwolves (18-45) in every quarter on Monday night at the Target Center. Caron Butler starred with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists, Antawn Jamison tallied 26 points on 9-for-19 shooting, and Dominic McGuire put up 10 points and 7 boards in the win. Washington hit 52% of their shots and attempted twelve more foul shots than Minnesota. Sebastian Telfair had 18 points and 5 assists, Kevin Love posted 16 points and 11 rebounds, and Mike Miller chipped in 16 points, 9 boards and 5 dimes for the struggling Timberwolves.

Game FIC Scores

Caron Butler, Washington ? 23.5

Mike Miller, Minnesota ? 17.6

Darius Songaila, Washington ? 16.8

Kevin Love, Minnesota ? 14.9

- Houston 97, Denver 95

Team FIC Differential: Rockets +9.6, Nuggets -9.6

The Nuggets (40-25) used a strong fourth quarter to get back in the game, but ultimately fell short against the Rockets (42-23). Ron Artest led with 22 points and 6 rebounds, Yao Ming tallied 15 points and 7 boards, and Luis Scola turned in 4 points and 15 rebounds in the win. Houston outrebounded Denver by four, and held the Nuggets to 38% shooting. Chauncey Billups had 28 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, Carmelo Anthony posted 21 points and 7 boards, and Nene added 10 points and 8 rebounds in the loss.

Game FIC Scores

Chauncey Billups, Denver ? 17.9

Ron Artest, Houston ? 15.0

Shane Battier, Houston ? 11.8

J.R. Smith, Denver ? 8.5

- Portland 111, L.A. Lakers 94

Team FIC Differential: Portland +27.2, Lakers -27.2

The Blazers (40-23) jumped out to an early lead through the first three quarters and held on to knock off the Lakers (50-13) on Monday night. Brandon Roy led with 27 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, LaMarcus Aldridge posted 16 points and 13 boards, and Travis Outlaw scored 22 points on 6-for-11 shooting off the bench. Portland outrebounded Los Angeles by eight, and attempted twelve more free throws. Kobe Bryant had a team-high 26 points, Pau Gasol tallied 18 points and 13 rebounds, and Jordan Farmar put up 12 points and 4 assists in a reserve role.

Game FIC Scores

Pau Gasol, Los Angeles ? 20.3

Joel Przybilla, Portland ? 18.6

Brandon Roy, Portland ? 18.4

D.J. Mbenga, Los Angeles ? 13.0

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