104
Spurs vs. Magic
February 9, 2007 // 6:00p
Amway Arena // Orlando, FL
106
At a glance...

The Spurs built an 18-point first half lead in Orlando Friday night but it all came down to an improbable play by Dwight Howard.

The Spurs saw their advantage disappear in the third quarter when the Magic outscored them 32-21. The teams began the fourth quarter tied at 80 and with .8 seconds left in the game the teams were tied at 104. That was before Dwight Howard slammed down an inbounded lob pass to defeat the Spurs.

Tim Duncan led the Spurs with 24 points and 16 boards. Michael Finley was 7-of-10 and scored nine of his 18 points in the fourth to keep the Spurs in the game.

Jameer Nelson scored 16-straight points for the Magic during their comeback and finished with 31 points. Dwight Howard finished with 30 points.

Recap Box Score Highlights

Stat of the Game
3 The Spurs missed three-straight free throws with under thirty seconds remaining in the game to leave the door open for the Magic's final comeback.

The Buzz

"Wow."

Anyone watching the finish in Orlando was left stunned by Dwight Howard's late game performance. After blocking Tony Parker's shot in the lane, he throws down the dunk in the final second to get his team the win.

Spur of the Game Line of the Game

Michael Finley

18 PTS
7/10 FG
2 BLK

Dwight Howard

30 PTS
8 REB
4 STL
3 BLK

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