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Carter's 48 help Magic rally by Hornets (AP)

New Orleans Hornets forward Peja Stojakovic(notes), left, of Serbia, puts up a shot in front of Orlando Magic center Marcin Gortat(notes), of Poland, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Monday, Feb. 8, 2010.

Vince Carter had a season-high 48 points, leading the Orlando Magic back from a 17-point second-half deficit to beat the New Orleans Hornets 123-117 on Monday night. Carter was 19 for 27 shooting and had 34 points in the second half with some of the most sizzling moves since he joined the Magic, who have won nine of their last 11 games.