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Rockets look for fourth straight win against Heat
Nov 12, 2006 - 4:49 PM Houston (4-2) at Miami (3-2) 8:00 pm ESTMIAMI (Ticker) -- It will be a battle of the big men when the Houston Rockets face the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on Sunday.
Yao Ming looks to lead the Rockets to their fourth straight victory after starting the season 0-2.
The 7-5 Yao scored 35 points on 15-of-27 shooting and had 17 rebounds to lead the Rockets to a 103-94 triumph over the New York Knicks on Friday.
Yao's presence in the paint opened the floor for his teammates. The Rockets made 11-of-26 3-pointers.
Udonis Haslem scored a career-high 28 points and Dwyane Wade netted a season-high 34 in a 113-106 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Friday.
Shaquille O'Neal returned after missing the last two games with a sore knee and scored 13 points and had six rebounds.
Since entering the league in 2002, Yao has averaged 15.6 points and 9.4 rebounds in seven career games against Miami.
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