Banchero, Franz Wagner and Orlando Magic
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Boston (59-20) is a league-best 33-7 on the road and locked into the No. 2 seed in the East, while Orlando (39-40) is 21-19 at home and the current No. 7 seed and locked into the NBA Play-In Tournamen...
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Despite a 20-4 record since the All-Star break, the Celtics are locked into the No. 2 seed in the East and are expected to prioritize getting healthy over a now-meaningless end-of-season matchup.
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Magic 119, Hawks 112 Orlando secures a crucial win over Atlanta behind 33 points from Paolo Banchero, 22 from Franz Wagner and a combined 32 from Wendell Carter Jr. (17) and
Banchero put forth a balanced outing in Wednesday's blowout contest, leading all players in assists while finishing as one of three Magic players with 15 or more points in a winning effort. Banchero has recorded at least 15 points and six assists in four of his last eight contests, including in two of his last three appearances.
Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero spoke candidly about how playoff pressure impacts team performance across the NBA. The Orlando Magic have made notable progress this season, but not quite enough to break through as a true contender in the Eastern Conference—at least not yet.
Behind a game-high 33 points from Paolo Banchero and a staunch defensive effort, Orlando backed up its talk with a crucial 119-112 victory over Atlanta. With their victory, the Magic (39-40 ...