Magic Get Back on Track With Help of Knicks

Iguodala scores 28 as Sixers best Heat, Hawks beat Pacers
By Doug Sweeney,  Newser Staff
Posted Dec 26, 2007 10:50 PM CST
Magic Get Back on Track With Help of Knicks
Orlando Magic forward Rashard Lewis puts up a shot during the second half of their basketball game against the Indiana Pacers in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 7, 2007. The Pacers won 115-109. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)   (Associated Press)

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 six rebounds for the Magic, reports the Orlando Sentinel. Elsewhere in the Association:

  • Andre Iguoldala scored 28 points as Philadelphia held off Miami to earn a 96-85 win. The loss gives the Heat an 8-21 record, good for worst in the Eastern Conference.
  • The Hawks beat the Pacers 107-95, giving Atlanta a five-game winning streak for the first time in eight years. Joe Johnson led Atlanta with 26 points and 11 dimes.
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