Butler, Heat snap skid with win over Knicks

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Jimmy Butler scored 15 of his game-high 27 points during a decisive third quarter Monday night as the visiting Miami Heat snapped a six-game losing streak with a 98-88 win over the New York Knicks.

Bam Adebayo had 20 points and 18 rebounds for the Heat, which won despite the absence of trade deadline acquisition Victor Oladipo, whose debut was delayed because of a head cold.

Tyler Herro scored 18 points off the bench while Duncan Robinson had 14 points for Miami, which ended its longest losing streak since a six-game skid from Dec. 23, 2016 through J…

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