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Franz Wagner Scores 32, Leads Magic Past Knicks in Orlando
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Franz Wagner Scores 32, Leads Magic Past Knicks in Orlando

Originally posted on FortyEightMinutes  |  By Rob Parks  |  Last updated 12/30/23

The Orlando Magic earned their 19th victory of the season defeating the New York Knicks, 117-108. The Magic have now improved to 19-12 overall and 12-4 at home. The Magic were locked in and wanted to get this win before they hit the road for a four-game West Coast road swing.

Franz Wagner scored 32 points on 11-for-19 shooting. He knocked down 3-for-5 from the three-point line. He hit 7-for-7 from the free-throw line. Wagner also grabbed nine rebounds, dished out two assists, recorded four steals, and recorded a block.

Paolo Banchero scored 29 points on 9-for-19 shooting. Banchero knocked down 2-for-6 from the three-point line. He hit 9-for-12 from the free-throw line. Banchero grabbed 10 rebounds, dished out four assists, recorded a steal, and recorded a block.

More Magic Contributions

  • Jalen Suggs scored 21 points, grabbed two rebounds, and dished out six assists.
  • Goga Bitadze scored 13 points and grabbed seven rebounds.

The Magic travel next to Phoenix, Arizona to face the Phoenix Suns. Tip-off from Phoenix is at 9 p.m. Eastern/  6 p.m. Pacific.

This article first appeared on FortyEightMinutes and was syndicated with permission.

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