The Miami Heat matched the second-longest winning streak in NBA history with a 108-91 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. The Heat dominated in the fourth quarter en route to their 22nd consecutive win.
LeBron James dominated with 22 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists. Dwyane Wade also had an impressive performance with 24 points and nine assists.
Ray Allen scored 16 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to ensure Miami's late surge. Chris Bosh finished with 18 points as the Heat tied the 2007-08 Houston Rockets for the second longest winning-streak in league history. The Heat trail the 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers streak of 33 games by 11.
Miami will try to surpass Houston's streak when they take on the Boston Celtics on Monday. Boston were responsible for ending the Rockets' run five years to the day of Monday's matchup.
The Heat's winning streak began on February 3rd when Miami defeated the Raptors in Toronto 100-85.
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