CLEVELAND, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- LeBron James scored 19 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter Saturday night as Cleveland beat the Orlando Magic, 86-83.
He scored nine straight points and hit a three-pointer with 29.2 points remaining to cap a surge that gave Cleveland an 84-77 lead.
Zydrunas Ilgauskas had 22 points, 10 rebounds, and two steals; while Drew Gooden had 14 points, 12 rebounds, and three steals for the Cavaliers, who broke a three-game losing streak.
They extended their winning streak against Orlando to six straight games.
Dwight Howard had 17 points and 13 rebounds for the Magic, who have split their last four games.
Grant Hill totaled 15 points, four rebounds, two assists, and two steals; and Trevor Ariza had 13 points and six rebounds for Orlando, which could not hold a 44-40 halftime lead.
Cleveland has won seven of its last nine games against the Magic.
