Dwight Howard collected 22 points and 17 rebounds and Hedo Turkoglu had a triple-double with 10 points, 10 assists and 14 rebounds as the Orlando Magic dominated the second half en route to a 110-90 home victory over the Golden State Warriors on Monday.
Former Warrior Jason Richardson added 20 points and Ryan Anderson scored 13 off the bench for the Magic, who put eight players in double figures in their sixth straight victory.
Orlando trailed, 53-44, at the half but quickly made up the deficit in the third quarter, getting 3-pointers from Richardson and Jameer Nelson during a tying 9-0 run to open the period. The Magic sank six 3-pointers in the third quarter, outscoring the Warriors, 35-18.
It was the same story in the fourth quarter, as Golden State failed to recover and Orlando kept pulling away. Anderson drained a pair of 3-pointers in the first 2 1-2 minutes to stretch the lead to 89-75 and converted a three-point play that sparked a 10-0 run to put away the game.
Monta Ellis scored 20 points and Dorell Wright added 17 for the Warriors.
Golden State | Orlando | |
Monta Ellis 20 | Scoring | Dwight Howard 22 |
Stephen Curry 5 | Assists | Hedo Turkoglu 10 |
Monta Ellis 7 | Rebounds | Dwight Howard 17 |
Monta Ellis 3 | Free Throws Made | Dwight Howard 8 |
Lou Amundson 2 | Steals | Hedo Turkoglu 5 |
Vladimir Radmanovic 2 | Blocks | Gilbert Arenas 1 |
Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
Golden State | 90 | 40.9 | 8-22 | 10-13 | 19 | 43 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
Orlando | 110 | 49.4 | 15-32 | 19-25 | 26 | 42 | 4 | 11 | 19 |