Howard dominates Lakers
January 21, 2012 17:58:18 UK
Dwight Howard had 21 points and 23 rebounds in a masterful performance to lead the Orlando Magic to a 12-point triumph over the Lakers.
The Magic triumphed over the Lakers.The pending free agent, known to be a target of LA, showed the Lakers exactly what they would be getting with his third consecutive double-double.
Jameer Nelson added 17 as all five Orlando starters reached double figures in the 92-80 win.
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The Denver Nuggets moved to within a game and a half of the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 108-104 win over the Wizards in Washington.
Al Harrington came off the bench to hit 10-of-16 for a game-high 29 points for the Nuggets.
The Nuggets are 7501.00 to win the NBA Championship, with the Thunder 3.50.
There were also away wins for the Trailblazers, Suns, Grizzlies and Pacers. Portland traveled to Toronto and sent the Raptors to their seventh consecutive defeat with a 94-84 win.
LaMarcus Aldridge had 33 points and 23 boards including nine on the offensive glass in an impressive display.
The Phoenix Suns picked up their second straight win on the road as they went into Boston and beat the Celtics 79-71 while Memphis pummeled the Pistons and Indiana edged Golden State in Oakland.
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