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NBA: New York 105, Orlando 95

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Published: April 10, 2009 at 11:15 PM

ORLANDO, Fla., April 10 (UPI) -- Al Harrington scored 27 points Friday, carrying the New York Knicks to a rare win over Orlando 105-95.

The Magic had defeated the Knicks in their previous three games this season and had won 11 of the last 15 matchups.

New York, which won for just the second time in eight contests overall, got 22 points from Wilson Chandler and 20 points and 16 rebounds from David Lee.

Orlando fell two games behind Boston in the race for the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference.

Hedo Turkoglu scored 24 points for Orlando, which lost for only the third time in 12 games.

New York used a 9-3 run to take a 99-91 lead with 3:10 to play. Orlando came no closer than seven points the rest of the way.

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