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Young's layup with :02 left lifts 76ers (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Held in check all night, Thaddeus Young delivered at the end. Young's driving layup with 2 seconds left lifted Philadelphia to a 96-94 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday night, giving the 76ers a surprising 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series. Game 4 of the best-of-seven series is Sunday night at the Wachovia Center.