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NBA: Charlotte 101, Philadelphia 98

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Published: April 7, 2009 at 11:09 PM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 7 (UPI) -- Raymond Felton scored 32 points and Gerald Wallace 29 Tuesday to lead the Charlotte Bobcats to a 101-98 win over Philadelphia.

Wallace added 11 rebounds for the Bobcats, and Boris Diaw had 17 points, six rebounds and six assists for the Bobcats, who are chasing their first post-season berth.

The Bobcats, who blew a 20-point lead before winning, are now just 2 1/2 games behind Chicago and Detroit for the eighth slot in the Eastern Conference.

Philadelphia was led by Andre Miller with 23 points and seven assists. Lou Williams added 20 points, Andre Iguodala 19 points, and Willie Green 17 points for the Sixers, who have already clinched a playoff spot in the East.

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