Magic beat Lakers in rematch
Published:Monday | March 8, 2010 | 1:20 PM
Vince Carter had 25 points, and Dwight Howard finished with 15 points and 16 rebounds as the Orlando Magic beat the Los Angeles Lakers 96-94 last night in the NBA.
The victory hands Los Angeles their first three-game losing streak of the Pau Gasol-Kobe Bryant era.
Bryant had 34 points and Gasol added 20 points for the Lakers.
At Boston, Ray Allen scored a game-high 25 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 17 point 1 seconds remaining, as Boston Celtics rallied past Washington Wizards 86-83.
Other winners last night were Detroit Pistons, Denver Nuggets, Oklahoma City Thunder and Philadelphia 76ers.