The Magic continue to spread the wealth as they march towards the playoffs. In four games last week, four different Orlando players led the team in scoring.
Improving to a 52-22 record, Orland has all but locked up the second seed in the east, sitting four games ahead of division rival Atlanta. The Magic have gone 13-2 in their last 15 contests.
On Monday, the Magic rolled into Philadelphia to hand the Sixers a big loss. The 109-93 victory marked the 50th win of the season for the Magic.
Dwight Howard picked up his 55th double-double of the year with 23 points and 15 rebounds. Rashard Lewis found his stroke, leading Orlando with 24 points on the night.
Only three Philly players were able to get double-digit points with Elton Brand and Andre Iguodala leading the way with 23 apiece. Samuel Dalembert added 16 and grabbed 14 boards.
Wednesday saw the Magic head to Atlanta to face the Hawks. Josh Smith's last second dunk gave the Hawks an 86-84 win, securing Atlanta a spot in the playoffs.
Smith finished with 14 points, seven rebounds, and four blocks in his game-winning performance. Joe Johnson led Atlanta with 17 points and eight assists while adding six boards.
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