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NEW YORK, April 6 (UPI) -- Rookie Wilson Chandler scored 23 points for the New York Knicks, who ended a five-game losing streak Sunday with a 100-90 win over the Orlando Magic.
New York, which had lost 10 of 11 games, built a 13-point lead late in the fourth-quarter and sank its last seven free throws to secure the victory.
Zach Randolph had a double-double with 20 points and 11 assists and David Lee and Fred Jones contributed 13 points each for the Knicks.
Hedo Turkoglu's 22 points and Jameer Nelson's 19 paced Orlando, which is champion of the Southeast Division.
The Magic's Dwight Howard had 13 points and 15 rebounds, his NBA-leading 66th double-double of the season.
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