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NBA: Indiana 89, Orlando 78

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Jermaine O'Neal had 22 points and 19 rebounds as the Indiana Pacers remained unbeaten on the road with an 89-78 victory Monday over the Orlando Magic.

Orlando, which suffered its 13th consecutive loss, played without leading scorer Tracy McGrady

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The Pacers improved their road record to 7-0 for the first time since entering the NBA in 1976 and dating to last season have won a club-record eight straight road games.

With McGrady out with the flu, the Pacers began to take control in the second half. After taking a 48-43 lead into halftime, Indiana used a 10-3 run during the third quarter to take a 65-56 lead into the fourth.

The Magic have lost 13 in a row for the first time since a club-record 17-game skid during the 1991-92 season.

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