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Lewis Scores 33 as Magic Beat Pistons 111-86

Doug Sweeney — Wed, 07 May 2008 23:40:03 CDT

Rashard Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 points Wednesday and Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Magic's first win in the series. The Pistons lost point guard Chauncey Billups just four minutes into the game when he drove to the basket and got...

Magic Outmuscles Raptors

Mitch Pritchard — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:01:04 CDT

Rashard Lewis had 27 points and 13 rebounds, Dwight Howard added 19 points and 16 boards, and the Orlando Magic beat the Toronto Raptors 106-94 today to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series. Jameer Nelson scored 12 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, while Hedo...

Raptors Roll Past Magic 108-94

Jesse Andrews — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:16:41 CDT

T.J. Ford scored 21 points, Jose Calderon had 18 points and 13 assists, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Orlando Magic 108-94 on Thursday night in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series. Dwight Howard had 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Magic, who lead the best-of-seven series...

Magic Reach 50-Win Mark

Jesse Andrews — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:15:04 CDT

Hedo Turkoglu scored 24 points, and the Orlando Magic beat the Chicago Bulls 104-84 to reach the 50-win mark for the first time in 12 years on Sunday night. Dwight Howard added 19 points even though he sat out the fourth quarter, and Rashard Lewis added 18. Orlando got a...

Magic Lock Up Third Seed, Beat Cavaliers

Mitch Pritchard — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:10:39 CDT

Hedo Turkoglu scored 23 points, Rashard Lewis added 21 and the Orlando Magic locked up the Eastern Conference's No. 3 playoff seed with a 101-86 win today over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Magic, who have sat behind Boston and Detroit in the standings for much of the season, won despite...

Superman Outduels the King

Jesse Andrews — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:00:55 CDT

The Magic solidified its hold on the third playoff seed in the East, topping the fourth-seeded Cavaliers 104-90, reports the Orlando Sentinel , to stretch their margin to 6 1/2 games in the standings. LeBron James led all scorers with 30 points, but Dwight Howard had 23 and 13 rebounds—and...

Magic Trip Up Pacers, Clinch Playoff Berth

Katherine Thompson — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 07:53:38 CDT

Orlando clinched a postseason spot with a 122-111 victory over Indiana, despite 22 turnovers that led to 25 Pacers points. Hedo Turkoglu shot 13-for-23 for a game-high 27 points, with Rashard Lewis adding 22 and Mo Evans pitching in 19. The Magic now have their sights on keeping their 3-seed,...

Lewis Heroics Drop Detroit

Doug Sweeney — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:24:00 CST

Rashard Lewis hit the game-winning shot as time expired to give the Orlando Magic a 102-100 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Orlando had dropped nine straight contests to Detroit, including a four-game sweep in the first round of last year’s playoffs. The Magic’s Hedo Turkoglu led all scorers with 26...

Magic Get Back on Track With Help of Knicks

Doug Sweeney — Wed, 26 Dec 2007 22:50:08 CST

The Magic snapped a four-game home losing streak with a 110-96 win over the miserable Knicks. Orlando trailed early but pulled away with a 20-6 run to start the fourth quarter. New York fell to a conference-worst 1-11 on the road and 8-20 overall. Rashard Lewis had 25 points and...