21 Mar 2013

Miami Heat continue winning run in NBA

6:39 pm on 21 March 2013

The defending champions the Miami Heat have extended their winning streak to 24 games in a row in basketball's NBA competition beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 98-85, despite the Cavs leading by 27 points at one stage.

The Heat's winning streak is the second longest in NBA history.

The longest is the LA Lakers 33 game run, which came to an end in January 1972.