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Blazers look to stay unbeaten at home

Nov 26, 2008 - 11:23 AM Miami (7-7) at Portland (9-6), 10:00 p.m. EST

PORTLAND, Oregon (Ticker) -- The Portland Trail Blazers have enjoyed playing at the Rose Garden.

Portland looks to stay unbeaten at home when it hosts the Miami Heat on Wednesday.

One of two unbeaten home teams, the Blazers have gone 5-0 in front of the home fans. The Cleveland Cavaliers (7-0) are the other team who have yet to lose at home.

Brandon Roy scored 28 points as Portland held on for a 91-90 victory over Sacramento on Monday. John Salmons missed the potential game-winning shot for the Kings in the contest's final seconds.

Miami, which has alternated wins and losses for its last nine games, is opening up a five-game road trip.

The Heat are coming off a 107-93 defeat to the Houston Rockets on Monday. Rookie Mario Chalmers scored a career-high 23 points in the loss and Dwyane Wade also had 23 but on 7-of-23 shooting.

Portland won at Miami, 104-96, on November 12.








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