Hawks rally in 4th, down Magic 95-83 to end losing streak

Orlando Magic's Victor Oladipo, center, loses the ball as he is fouled by Atlanta Hawks' Al Horford (15) as Hawks' Paul Millsap (4) defends during their game, Wednesday, March 25, 2015, in Orlando, Fla.
Orlando Magic's Victor Oladipo, center, loses the ball as he is fouled by Atlanta Hawks' Al Horford (15) as Hawks' Paul Millsap (4) defends during their game, Wednesday, March 25, 2015, in Orlando, Fla.

ORLANDO, Fla. - Paul Millsap had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 95-83 victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.

Jeff Teague added 16 points, despite spraining his left ankle in the first quarter.

The Hawks trailed by as many as 13 in the first half, but outscored the Magic 27-12 in the fourth quarter.

Elfrid Payton led the Magic with 19 points and nine rebounds. Victor Oladipo and Nik Vucevic added 16 points apiece.

Orlando had just five turnovers in the first half, but finished the night with 17, which led to 21 Hawks points.

The Magic lost their second straight and have dropped eight of their last nine.

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