nba Game Recap
Magic Fall 120-119 Against Atlanta - Game Recap
The Hawks got a 41-point performance from Trae Young as Atlanta handed Orlando a 120-119 defeat on Thursday at Mexico City Arena.
Bettors who backed the Hawks were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -3.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 233.0.
Atlanta got 19 points from Jalen Johnson and another 16 points from Dejounte Murray. Trae Young contributed 8 assists, while Clint Capela cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Orlando got 21 points from Jalen Suggs in a losing cause and another 17 points from Paolo Banchero. Joe Ingles contributed 5 assists for the Magic, while Paolo Banchero had 8 rebounds.
The Hawks hit the break winning 73-69 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Orlando as they grabbed 47 boards, while Atlanta only had 36
Atlanta heads into a battle against the Heat. Orlando, meanwhile, will have their next action against Milwaukee.