Magic survive Bobcats despite struggling late

Jameer Nelson scored 24 of his 32 points in the first half, and the Orlando Magic nearly blew a 22-point lead before beating the Charlotte Bobcats 98-89 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Sunday.
4/18/2010 - Associated Press

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  • Vince Carter makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Jameer Nelson makes 25-foot three point jumper
  • Vince Carter misses 19-foot jumper
  • Jameer Nelson makes 13-foot two point shot
  • Jameer Nelson misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Vince Carter misses driving layup
  • Dwight Howard misses layup
  • Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jameer Nelson makes driving layup
  • Rashard Lewis makes 16-foot two point shot
  • Vince Carter misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jameer Nelson makes 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jameer Nelson makes driving layup
  • Rashard Lewis makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
  • Rashard Lewis misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Rashard Lewis makes layup (Dwight Howard assists)
  • Jameer Nelson makes 17-foot jumper
  • Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Vince Carter makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Vince Carter misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jameer Nelson misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Vince Carter makes driving layup
  • Dwight Howard makes 8-foot two point shot
  • Vince Carter makes technical free throw
  • Vince Carter makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Vince Carter makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Vince Carter misses 22-foot jumper
  • Ryan Anderson misses layup
  • Vince Carter misses 10-foot running jumper
  • Rashard Lewis makes 13-foot two point shot
  • Jason Williams makes driving layup
  • Rashard Lewis misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jason Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Mickael Pietrus makes 26-foot three point jumper (J.J. Redick assists)
  • Mickael Pietrus makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marcin Gortat assists)
  • Mickael Pietrus misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Mickael Pietrus misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Mickael Pietrus makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
  • Jameer Nelson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Mickael Pietrus assists)
  • J.J. Redick makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
  • Jameer Nelson makes 13-foot two point shot
  • Mickael Pietrus makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mickael Pietrus makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mickael Pietrus misses three point jumper
  • Jameer Nelson makes driving layup
  • Jameer Nelson makes 35-foot three point jumper
  • Rashard Lewis misses 18-foot jumper
  • Dwight Howard misses layup
  • Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Stephen Jackson blocks Matt Barnes's 7-foot jumper
  • Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Vince Carter makes 19-foot two point shot
  • Rashard Lewis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Vince Carter assists)
  • Vince Carter misses 14-foot running jumper
  • Jameer Nelson misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Vince Carter misses two point shot
  • Vince Carter misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Vince Carter misses 15-foot two point shot
  • Rashard Lewis makes 12-foot two point shot
  • Boris Diaw blocks Jameer Nelson's 18-foot jumper
  • Gerald Wallace blocks Marcin Gortat's layup
  • Matt Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Matt Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tyson Chandler blocks Jameer Nelson's driving layup
  • Matt Barnes misses layup
  • Jameer Nelson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jameer Nelson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Rashard Lewis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mickael Pietrus assists)
  • Marcin Gortat makes dunk (Jameer Nelson assists)
  • J.J. Redick misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jameer Nelson misses 18-foot jumper
  • Mickael Pietrus misses 57-foot three point jumper
  • Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jason Williams misses 13-foot running jumper
  • Rashard Lewis makes 11-foot jumper
  • Mickael Pietrus misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Vince Carter misses 22-foot jumper
  • Vince Carter misses 22-foot jumper
  • Jason Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Boris Diaw blocks Ryan Anderson's 13-foot jumper
  • J.J. Redick makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists)
  • Jameer Nelson misses 21-foot jumper
  • J.J. Redick makes driving layup
  • Vince Carter misses 16-foot two point shot
  • Vince Carter makes 13-foot two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
  • Jameer Nelson misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • J.J. Redick misses 21-foot jumper
  • Dwight Howard makes two point shot
  • Mickael Pietrus makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
  • Jameer Nelson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jameer Nelson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jameer Nelson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jameer Nelson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • J.J. Redick makes free throw 1 of 2
  • J.J. Redick makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jameer Nelson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jameer Nelson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Stephen Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Boris Diaw makes 14-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
  • Dwight Howard blocks Theo Ratliff's layup
  • Gerald Wallace makes 22-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
  • Boris Diaw makes 9-foot hook shot
  • Gerald Wallace makes 18-foot jumper (Theo Ratliff assists)
  • Nazr Mohammed misses 11-foot jumper
  • Stephen Jackson makes 19-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
  • Dwight Howard blocks Stephen Jackson's layup
  • Nazr Mohammed misses 14-foot two point shot
  • Dwight Howard blocks Raymond Felton's 10-foot jumper
  • Nazr Mohammed misses tip shot
  • Boris Diaw makes 7-foot hook shot
  • Raymond Felton misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Stephen Jackson misses 20-foot jumper
  • Nazr Mohammed makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
  • Stephen Jackson makes 21-foot jumper
  • Dwight Howard blocks Stephen Jackson's layup
  • Dwight Howard blocks Stephen Jackson's layup
  • Stephen Jackson makes layup (Nazr Mohammed assists)
  • Dwight Howard blocks Raymond Felton's layup
  • Gerald Wallace makes layup (Stephen Jackson assists)
  • Dwight Howard blocks Boris Diaw's 8-foot hook shot
  • Gerald Wallace makes dunk (Stephen Jackson assists)
  • Stephen Jackson misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Gerald Wallace misses layup
  • Tyson Chandler misses tip shot
  • Tyrus Thomas makes 21-foot jumper (D.J. Augustin assists)
  • D.J. Augustin misses 20-foot jumper
  • Larry Hughes makes 26-foot three point jumper (D.J. Augustin assists)
  • Tyrus Thomas makes layup (Boris Diaw assists)
  • Gerald Wallace misses layup
  • Larry Hughes misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Gerald Wallace makes tip shot
  • Larry Hughes makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Larry Hughes misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2
  • D.J. Augustin makes two point shot
  • Stephen Jackson misses 10-foot jumper
  • Raymond Felton makes 15-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
  • Stephen Jackson makes driving dunk
  • Dwight Howard blocks Larry Hughes's layup
  • Raymond Felton misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Raymond Felton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Raymond Felton makes 19-foot jumper (Tyson Chandler assists)
  • Stephen Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Dwight Howard blocks Raymond Felton's layup
  • Boris Diaw misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Stephen Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Stephen Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Stephen Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Stephen Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Theo Ratliff makes dunk (Stephen Jackson assists)
  • Gerald Wallace misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Theo Ratliff makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Theo Ratliff misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Stephen Jackson misses driving layup
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Stephen Jackson makes technical free throw
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace misses layup
  • Tyson Chandler makes layup
  • Raymond Felton makes layup
  • Raymond Felton makes 17-foot jumper
  • Stephen Jackson makes driving layup
  • Gerald Wallace makes layup (Tyson Chandler assists)
  • Stephen Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Stephen Jackson misses 9-foot jumper
  • Stephen Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Stephen Jackson misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Tyson Chandler misses 8-foot hook shot
  • Stephen Jackson misses layup
  • Stephen Jackson makes layup
  • Tyson Chandler misses 17-foot jumper
  • Gerald Wallace misses 21-foot jumper
  • Theo Ratliff makes 16-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
  • Gerald Wallace makes 7-foot running jumper
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Raymond Felton misses 21-foot jumper
  • Raymond Felton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Gerald Wallace assists)
  • Gerald Wallace misses layup
  • Raymond Felton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Raymond Felton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Gerald Wallace misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Raymond Felton misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Larry Hughes makes 23-foot jumper (Gerald Wallace assists)
  • Raymond Felton makes two point shot
  • Raymond Felton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Boris Diaw assists)
  • Gerald Wallace makes driving layup
  • Boris Diaw misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Mickael Pietrus blocks Raymond Felton's layup
  • D.J. Augustin misses 25-foot three point jumper
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