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Orlando Defeats Minnesota 136-125 - Recap

The Magic got a 33-point performance from Terrence Ross as Orlando handed Minnesota a 136-125 defeat on Friday at Amway Center.

Orlando won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 234.0.

Nikola Vucevic had 27 points for Orlando and Aaron Gordon chipped in with 17 points. Aaron Gordon had 12 assists for the Magic, while Aaron Gordon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

The Timberwolves got a 28-point performance from D'Angelo Russell, who was supported by 18 points from Juancho Hernangomez. D'Angelo Russell had 7 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Juancho Hernangomez grabbed 13 rebounds.

The Magic hit the break winning 69-65 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Orlando as they grabbed 54 boards, while Minnesota only had 33

Next game, Orlando takes its act on the road to face San Antonio looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face Dallas.