ORLANDO, Fla., March 24 (UPI) -- Emeka Okafor scored 23 points Thursday night in leading Charlotte to its first road victory in 13 tries, 108-94 over Orlando.
The Bobcats beat the Magic for the second time in four games. Thursday night's victory was Charlotte's first ever road triumph against a team from the Eastern Conference.
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Charlotte, however, has lost 14 of its last 17 overall.
Gerald Wallace had 22 points for the Bobcats while Grant Hill led the Magic with 28.
Orlando slipped 1 1/2 games behind Philadelphia in the race for the final playoff position in the conference.
