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NBA: Orlando 109, Golden State 98

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Orlando Magic's Anthony Johnson (8) takes a free throw against the Golden State Warriors in the first half at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California on December 15, 2008. (UPI Photo/Terry Schmitt) 
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Published: Dec. 16, 2008 at 1:31 AM

OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Jameer Nelson led all scorers with 32 points -- 23 in the second half -- Monday night and the Orlando Magic beat Golden State 109-98.

Rashard Lewis had 21 points, eight rebounds and five assists. Marcin Gortat -- subbing for the injured Dwight Howard (left knee) -- contributed 16 points and 13 rebounds for the Magic, who finished their five-game road trip with four wins and one loss.

Andris Biedrins had 23 points and nine rebounds for Golden State, which has lost three straight games. Marco Belinelli finished with 19 points and six rebounds for the Warriors.

Nelson hit five three-pointers in the second half, including one with 6:40 left in the fourth quarter that put Orlando ahead 93-78.

Topics: Dwight Howard, Marco Belinelli, Rashard Lewis
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