nba Game Recap
Magic vs 76ers Final: 119-109 - Recap
The Magic got a 29-point performance from Paolo Banchero as Orlando ran past Philadelphia 119-109 on Monday at Wells Fargo Center.
Bettors who backed the Magic were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +9.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 231.0.
Moritz Wagner had 22 points for Orlando and Franz Wagner chipped in with 19 points. Markelle Fultz had 10 assists for the Magic, while Paolo Banchero was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Philadelphia got 30 points from Joel Embiid in a losing cause and another 17 points from Tobias Harris. James Harden contributed 6 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid had 11 rebounds.
The Magic hit the break losing 62-52 before taking care of business in the second half.
Orlando won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-45.