Streaking Magic edge 76ers 108-106

Hedo Turkoglu hit two free throws with 2.4 seconds remaining and finished with 23 points, and the Orlando Magic beat the Philadelphia 76ers 108-106 on Friday night for their third straight victory.

Rashard Lewis added 18 points, Dwight Howard had 17 points and 14 rebounds and Carlos Arroyo contributed 14 points for the Magic, who earned their NBA-best 18th road win while recording their fourth straight victory in Philadelphia. Detroit and Phoenix each have 17 road wins.

Maurice Evans scored 13 points and Keyon Dooling had 10 for Orlando, which improved to 30-18.

Andre Miller had 23 points and 11 assists, while Lou Williams added 20 points for the Sixers (18-29), who had their two-game winning streak snapped. Thaddeus Young contributed 15 points, Willie Green added 12 and Andre Iguodala had 11.

The Magic led 99-93 with 5:15 left, but the Sixers responded with a 9-2 run to take a 102-101 advantage on a 3-pointer by Williams.

Iguodala tied the game at 106 on a driving layup with 1:36 remaining. Orlando had one last offensive possession with 10.1 seconds left and Turkoglu was fouled by Iguodala.

The Sixers could have sent the game into overtime, but Howard stole the ball from Samuel Dalembert in the low post and ran out the clock to preserve the win.

Orlando snapped an 84-all tie late in the third quarter to take an 87-84 advantage on a 3-pointer by Evans with 18 seconds remaining.

The first half featured 14 lead changes and 11 ties, with Philadelphia eventually pulling ahead, 60-59, at the break. Both teams shot well from the field, with Orlando hitting 54 percent and the 76ers connecting on 50 percent.

Williams led all scorers with 15 points in the first half.

Notes:@ Aaron McKie, who had been a volunteer assistant coach with the Sixers this season, was signed earlier Friday by the Los Angeles Lakers and then traded to the Memphis Grizzlies as part of the deal for F Pau Gasol. A 13-year veteran with Portland, Detroit, Philadelphia and the Lakers, McKie is expected to be released by Memphis. Sixers general manager Ed Stefanski said McKie was signed for a "substantial amount of money." ... The Magic were forced to move their morning shootaround from the Wachovia Center to the Community College of Philadelphia because of Wing Bowl, an annual chicken wing-eating contest, which drew more than 20,000 spectators. ... Philadelphia F Jason Smith was inactive with a sprained left ankle.