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Franz Wagner’s 35 points and 12 assists created a productive connection with Goga Bitadze, while Desmond Bane and Jalen Suggs supplied different pieces in Orlando’s 107–99 home win.
Jalen Suggs moving from out to questionable gives Orlando another possible guard option, but Anthony Black, Desmond Bane and Franz Wagner remain the group the Magic must build around with Paolo Banchero still out.
Wagner reached 38 points, matching his best career total, while Bane’s shooting and Black’s passing helped Orlando regain control against Utah.
Franz Wagner organized Orlando’s offense, Anthony Black supplied points and defensive pressure, and the Magic beat Sacramento 107-100 despite another thin lineup.
MLS honored Ojeda on Monday after his winner helped Orlando City earn the right to host its Wild Card match.
The Buccaneers forced four Caleb Williams interceptions and rallied to tie Chicago, but Jaylon Johnson’s 67-yard return and a late Colston Loveland catch exposed the cost of Tampa Bay’s stalled possessions.
Jamal Cain’s late putback forced overtime, yet Orlando’s 24 offensive rebounds and 33 extra shots could not overcome poor finishing and missed free throws in a 126-119 loss to Golden State.
Draymond Green’s questionable designation gives Orlando two Golden State versions to prepare for Saturday. Neither one excuses the Magic’s 25-turnover problem.
Wendell Carter Jr. shot 10 of 12 and grabbed 13 rebounds, but Orlando’s 25 turnovers gave Phoenix 36 points and overwhelmed the Magic’s work inside.
Anthony Black was removed from Orlando’s Wednesday injury report, giving the Magic another ballhandler while Paolo Banchero and Jalen Suggs remain out. His early production explains the need without making four appearances a guarantee.
Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov built Tampa Bay’s early cushion through different manpower situations, but Detroit’s 13-5 third-period shot edge turned a 4-2 Lightning win into a far more demanding finish.
The Magic twice cut Washington’s lead to three in the fourth quarter, but the Wizards answered each surge after Orlando’s third-quarter offense stalled.
Maxime Crépeau saved Allan Saint-Maximin’s penalty, but Abdoulaye Doucouré scored from the rebound as Orlando City’s early defensive lapses paved the way for a 4-0 loss at Charlotte.
The Magic beat the Raptors 121-114 because their fourth-quarter response drew on several creators and finishers, with Desmond Bane’s shooting adding the punctuation.
Pontus Holmberg’s four-point night helped Tampa Bay build a 5-1 lead, but Winnipeg’s third-period surge to 5-4 kept the Lightning’s 6-4 win from becoming a complete performance.
Drew Rasmussen gave Tampa Bay four innings and one run on 48 pitches, while Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski and a four-hit Rays offense shaped the 4-1 championship-clinching result.
Tampa Bay’s bullpen kept Game 4 alive long enough for a four-single rally, aided by Milwaukee’s decisive throwing error, to produce a 4-3 win.
Orlando expects to reevaluate Jalen Suggs in two weeks after his MRI. A knee bone bruise leaves the Magic managing another absence alongside Paolo Banchero’s.
Josh Derry’s first-overtime touchdown answered a regulation collapse, while Keyone Jenkins, Tyren Hornes and a late defensive stand carried UCF past No. 2 BYU, 39-31.
