National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Orlando 95, Philadelphia 85
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, April 11, 2011
Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Officials: #60 David Guthrie, #41 Ken Mauer, #64 Eli Roe
Attendance: 19139

Dwight Howard had 19 points and 13 rebounds and Ryan Anderson added 18 and 14 as the Orlando Magic cruised to a 95-85 victory over the host Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.

Jameer Nelson also scored 19 for Orlando (51-30), which won its sixth straight in Philadelphia and dashed the Sixers' hopes of claiming the No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference.

The Magic broke open the game in the third quarter, erasing a two-point deficit by scoring 11 straight as part of a 21-4 run and stretching the lead to 73-58.

Anderson and Howard controlled the boards as Orlando held an overwhelming 56-31 advantage on the glass en route to its 11th win in 12 games against Philadelphia.

Elton Brand scored 22 points to lead the Sixers (41-40), who lost for the fourth time in five games and were without forward Andre Iguodala. He sat out due to right knee tendinitis.
Top Game Performances
 
Orlando   Philadelphia
Dwight Howard 19 Scoring Elton Brand 22
Jameer Nelson 7 Assists Jrue Holiday 11
Ryan Anderson 14 Rebounds Andres Nocioni 6
Dwight Howard 7 Free Throws Made Elton Brand 4
Jason Richardson 3 Steals Jodie Meeks 3
Dwight Howard 3 Blocks Elton Brand 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Orlando 95 43.8 11-25 14-21 24 56 5 9 18
Philadelphia 85 42.7 5-17 10-11 22 31 3 11 11
Upcoming Games
  • Philadelphia will play their next game at home against Detroit. The 76ers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Orlando will play their next game at home against Indiana. The Magic have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.