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NBA: Orlando 98, Philadelphia 84

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Published: Feb. 26, 2013 at 9:48 PM

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Arron Afflalo scored 16 points and Nikola Vucevic dominated the glass with 19 rebounds Tuesday in the Orlando Magic's 98-84 win over Philadelphia.

Afflalo distributed seven assists while Vucevic scored 12 points as the Magic snapped a five-game losing streak.

Tobias Harris came off the bench to pop in 16 points, Andrew Nicholson added 13 and former 76er Maurice Harkless contributed 10 in Orlando's triumph.

Reeling Philadelphia, meanwhile, tumbled to its sixth straight loss despite 14 points apiece from Jeremy Pargo and Damien Wilkins.

Top Sixers scorer Jrue Holiday was held to just nine points.

Topics: Jeremy Pargo, Damien Wilkins
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