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Wednesday, May 19, 2010  Pierce scored 28 points, Rajon Rondo had 25 and the revived Celtics again avoided a late collapse to take a commanding lead in the Eastern Conference finals with a 95-92 victory over the Orlando Magic.

Monday, May 17, 2010  Ray Allen scored 25 points, Paul Pierce had 22 and the Celtics used smothering defense to beat the Orlando Magic 92-88 on Sunday in the Eastern Conference finals opener.

Friday, May 07, 2010  Dwight Howard, Vince Carter help Magic beat Hawks 112-98, take 2-0 series lead

Tuesday, February 02, 2010  With Vince Carter slumping, fired Nets coach Lawrence Frank shows up at practice

Thursday, August 06, 2009  Magic F Rashard Lewis tests positive for elevated testosterone level, suspended 10 games

Thursday, June 11, 2009  Magic hoping to even series with Lakers, become 4th team to overcome 0-2 deficit in finals

Sunday, May 31, 2009  Orlando Magic evaluating All-Star Jameer Nelson for possible return for NBA finals

Wednesday, March 25, 2009  Magic Switch: Orlando bounces Boston from 2nd in East with 84-82 over Celtics