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In a matchup featuring the league's top two scorers, Dwyane Wade looks to continue his scoring surge tonight when Miami opens a difficult portion of its schedule against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Wade is averaging a league-high 29.0 points and virtually has carried his team on his back this past week, scoring or assisting on 59 percent of Miami's baskets in four games.

The Cavs and Heat have split their first two meetings of the season with the home team winning each time.

James finished with 33 points, nine assists and six rebounds in Cleveland's 93-86 win over the Heat on Dec. 28 and had 38 points and seven assists in a 104-95 loss in Miami two days later.

Wade had 29 points and eight assists in the loss to the Cavs, and 21 points and 12 assists in Miami's victory. The Cavs are 3.5-point favorites in this one.