Luka Doncic Shines as Mavericks Dominate Banchero-less Magic
The Dallas Mavericks secured a commanding 108-85 victory over the Orlando Magic, who struggled without injured star Paolo Banchero.
- Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 32 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists in just 32 minutes of play.
- The Orlando Magic faced their second consecutive defeat without Paolo Banchero, sidelined indefinitely with a torn right oblique.
- Daniel Gafford contributed a season-high 18 points, while Kyrie Irving added 17 points to bolster Dallas' offense.
- The Magic struggled with shooting, hitting just 19.5% from beyond the arc and being outscored 52-36 in the paint.
- Dallas capitalized on Orlando's shooting woes, building a lead as large as 33 points and maintaining control throughout the game.