The Boston Celtics rallied from a 21-point halftime deficit to beat the Orlando Magic 91-83 behind a balanced attack led by veteran forward Paul Pierce.

Pierce was one of five Celtics to reach double figures, finishing with 24 points. Kevin Garnett had 12 points and 10 rebounds for Boston, who trailed by as much as 27 points in the first half.

The Celtics have won three consecutive games and four of five contests.

Dwight Howard finished with 16 points and 16 rebounds for Orlando, who have lost three of their last five.

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