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Magic Stun Lakers 108 - 104, Trim Deficit to 2 - 1

Jun. 10, 2009
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - The Orlando Magic stormed back into contention in the NBA Finals by knocking off the Los Angeles Lakers 108-104 on Tuesday, trimming their deficit in the best-of-seven series to 2-1.
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NBA: Orlando 108, LA Lakers 104

ORLANDO, Fla., June 10 (UPI) -- Dwight Howard and Rashard Lewis scored 21 points apiece Tuesday, leading Orlando to a 108-104 win over the LA Lakers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

NBA: LA Lakers 101, Orlando 96 (OT)

LOS ANGELES, June 7 (UPI) -- Pau Gasol scored seven of his 24 points in overtime Sunday to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat Orlando 101-96 and take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.

Lakers vs. Magic for NBA title

LOS ANGELES, June 3 (UPI) -- The NBA's Championship Series begins Thursday with an unexpected matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Orlando Magic.
Dates, but not teams, set for NBA Finals

Dates, but not teams, set for NBA Finals

NEW YORK, May 26 (UPI) -- The NBA said Tuesday its championship series would begin June 4 and, if it goes the full seven games, would end June 18.

NBA: Boston 131, LA Lakers 92

BOSTON, June 18 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 14 rebounds Tuesday to lead the Boston Celtics in a 131-92 rout of the Los Angeles Lakers and their 17th NBA championship.

NBA: Phoenix 111, San Antonio 106

SAN ANTONIO, May 30 (UPI) -- The Phoenix Suns defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 111-106, in Game 4 Monday night to avoid elimination in the NBA Western Conference finals.

NBA: LA Lakers 105, Orlando 98

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Jumaine Jones and Chris Mihm each scored 25 points and Kobe Bryant 22 in a 105-98 Los Angeles Lakers victory over the Orlando Magic Sunday.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch