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Lewis leads way as Magic punish Pistons with 3-pointers in Game 3 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Rashard Lewis was due for a breakout game. It couldn't have come at a better time for the Orlando Magic . Lewis, Orlando's big offseason acquisition, scored a career playoff-high 33 points and the Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 111-86 on Wednesday night to gain a little momentum in the Eastern Conference ...
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Orlando Magic Win Big… and Should Savor the Taste of Victory While They Still Can
Empty the Bench —
... After dropping nine straight playoff games to the Detroit Pistons dating back to April of 2003, the Magic finally got a win in besting Detroit 111-86 in front of their home fans in Game 3. Dwight Howard got it done on both ends (20 points, 12 boards, 6 blocks), Rashard Lewis and Hedo Turkoglu combined for 8 triples, and as a team held the Pistons to just 40% shooting. ...
NBA Playoff Triple Threat: Orlando Rolls While LA Takes A Commanding 2-0 Lead
FanIQ Blog —
... Orlando 111 Detroit 86 Rashard Lewis had a breakout game for the Magic who showed no ill effects of the Game 2 loss to beat down the Pistons in Game 3. Lewis scored 33 points while having the 2nd best shooting night in franchise history. Orlando fans have been wanting Lewis to step it up and be the outside to Dwight Howard's inside, and tonight he had a huge game. Howard had 20 pts, 12 rbs, and 6 blks while Hedo Turkoglu added 18. Orlando also hit 11-24 from three which is a great improvement over Games 1 & 2. Not only did Detroit suffer their worst defeat ...
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detnews.com 5/8/2008 — The Orlando Magic won't be swept by the Detroit Pistons again. Rashard Lewis made sure of it Wednesday night.
Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 points and the Magic broke down the Pistons' stout defense in a 111-86 victory. Detroit leads the Eastern Conference semifinals 2-1, but it may have to play without All-Star point guard Chauncey Billups.
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20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 5/8/2008 — Don't count the Orlando Magic out just yet. Rashard Lewis scored a playoff career-high 33 points as the Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 111-86 to cut Detroit's lead to two games to one in their second round series--and Chauncey Billups is day to day because of a hamstring injury that he sustained in the first quarter.
Lewis Scores 33 to Lead Magic Past Pistons —
NBA.com: News 5/8/2008
Rashard Lewis made sure the Orlando Magic won't be swept by the Detroit Pistons again, scoring a career playoff-high 33 points Wednesday night in a 111-86 victory in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Lewis' 33 help Magic pull within 2-1 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 5/8/2008
The Orlando Magic won't be swept by the Detroit Pistons again. Rashard Lewis made sure of it Wednesday night. Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 points and the Magic broke down the Pistons' stout defense in a 111-86 victory. Detroit leads the ...
Magic Evens Series With Pistons —
Wash Post NBA 5/8/2008
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Orlando Magic won't be swept by the Detroit Pistons again. Rashard Lewis made sure of it Wednesday night. Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 points and the Magic broke down the Pistons' stout defense in a 111-86 victory.
