Nelson helps Magic outlast Cavs 108-104


Nelson helps Magic outlast Cavs 108-104

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jameer Nelson had 22 points, Arron Afflalo scored 19 and the Orlando Magic rallied to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-104 on Friday night.

Glen Davis had 10 of his 16 points in Orlando’s big fourth quarter. Nelson also finished with six assists.

Dion Waiters scored 25 points for Cleveland, and Anderson Varejao had 19.

The Magic have won two straight and continue their five-game homestand Sunday against Boston.

Orlando had 16 turnovers in the first half against the Cavs, but just two after the break. The Magic connected on 11 of 21 3-pointers for the game.

The Cavaliers have lost seven of eight and face Miami on Saturday.