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NBA: Indiana 115, Orlando 109

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Jamaal Tinsley highlighted a fourth-quarter run Friday that lifted the Indiana Pacers to a 115-109 victory over Orlando.

The Pacers owned a three-point lead going into the fourth period only to see the Pacers move in front by scoring the first five of the quarter.

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A tip-in by Maurice Evans put the Magic ahead by four before Indiana embarked on a 14-1 run. Tinsley scored seven of his 20 points during that outburst, which gave the Pacers a 103-94 advantage with 5:45 to play.

Danny Granger led Indiana with 27 points and Jermaine O'Neal added 15. Seven Pacers scored in double figures.

Dwight Howard delivered 30 for the Magic, which had won its previous two games.

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