Magic Overcome 21-Point Deficit to Edge Nets in Dramatic Finish

Cole Anthony's last-second basket caps Orlando's furious rally, securing a season sweep over Brooklyn despite key injuries.

The Orlando Magic erased a 21-point deficit to defeat the Brooklyn Nets 102-101, completing a season sweep in their fourth matchup.
Cole Anthony scored the game-winning layup with 1.3 seconds left, stepping up after Jalen Suggs exited with a wrist injury in the first half.
Rookie Tristan da Silva led the Magic with 21 points, including 13 in the fourth quarter, while Goga Bitadze contributed a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Brooklyn's Cam Thomas returned from a hamstring injury to lead all scorers with 25 points, but the Nets failed to make a field goal in the final 7:16 of the game.
The Magic's victory highlights their resilience, as they remain fourth in the Eastern Conference despite missing several key players, including Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, due to injuries.