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Magic use 19-0 burst in 3rd to top Celtics 96-89
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February 8, 2010, Monday
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VINCE Carter led a 19-0 surge in the third quarter and finished with 20 points as the Orlando Magic beat Boston 96-89 yesterday, moving ahead of the Celtics and into second place in the Eastern Conference.
Carter scored nine points during a rally that began after Rajon Rondo's 3-pointer gave the Celtics a 60-51 lead with 7:17 left in the third quarter - Boston's fourth and final field goal of the period.
The Magic turned a 51-40 halftime deficit into a 76-62 lead after the third and stayed in front by at least five points the rest of the way.
Dwight Howard had 16 points and 13 rebounds for Orlando.
Rondo scored 17 points and Ray Allen added 13 for the Celtics.
Raptors 115, Kings 104
At Toronto, Chris Bosh had 36 points and 11 rebounds, and Andrea Bargnani scored 22 points as Toronto extended Sacramento's losing streak to six games.
Hedo Turkoglu and Antoine Wright each added 16 points as Toronto topped 100 points for the 16th consecutive game and won its seventh straight at home.
Kevin Martin scored 24 points and Spencer Hawes had 14 for the Kings, who have won just three of their past 20 and are 3-22 on the road.
Carter scored nine points during a rally that began after Rajon Rondo's 3-pointer gave the Celtics a 60-51 lead with 7:17 left in the third quarter - Boston's fourth and final field goal of the period.
The Magic turned a 51-40 halftime deficit into a 76-62 lead after the third and stayed in front by at least five points the rest of the way.
Dwight Howard had 16 points and 13 rebounds for Orlando.
Rondo scored 17 points and Ray Allen added 13 for the Celtics.
Raptors 115, Kings 104
At Toronto, Chris Bosh had 36 points and 11 rebounds, and Andrea Bargnani scored 22 points as Toronto extended Sacramento's losing streak to six games.
Hedo Turkoglu and Antoine Wright each added 16 points as Toronto topped 100 points for the 16th consecutive game and won its seventh straight at home.
Kevin Martin scored 24 points and Spencer Hawes had 14 for the Kings, who have won just three of their past 20 and are 3-22 on the road.
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