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Franz Wagner and Paolo Banchero Propel Magic to Victory Over Kings

Orlando snaps a four-game losing streak with a dominant third quarter, spoiling Zach LaVine's Sacramento debut.

  • Franz Wagner scored 31 points, including five three-pointers, while Paolo Banchero added 23 points and nine assists for the Magic.
  • Orlando outscored Sacramento 42-23 in the third quarter, building on a narrow halftime lead to secure a decisive 130-111 win.
  • Zach LaVine, making his debut for the Kings after a three-team trade, scored 13 points but struggled with shooting, missing all four three-point attempts.
  • The Magic capitalized on 19 Sacramento turnovers, scoring 28 points off them, and shot an impressive 51.6% from beyond the arc.
  • The victory ended Orlando's seven-game road losing streak and set the stage for their next matchup against Denver on Thursday night.
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