Thursday, February 17, 2011

Howard scores 32 to lead Magic over Wizards 101-76

ORLANDO, Fla. - Dwight Howard had 32 points and 10 rebounds for his 45th double-double of the season and the Orlando Magic beat the Washington Wizards 101-76 Wednesday night.

The Magic won their second straight game and head into the All-Star break winners of four of their last five. They are 10-1 in their last 11 games against teams with records below .500.

Jason Richardson added 16 points and Ryan Anderson chipped in 14 for Orlando.

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The Wizards have lost six of their last seven games and haven't won two consecutive since mid-January.

The Magic led by as many as 27 points and used a 20-4 run to start the third quarter to blow the game open.

John Wall scored 27 points and Andray Blatche had 15 points and nine rebounds for Washington.

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