Banchero, Wagner Take Over

Banchero & Wagner leads Magic to comfortable win over Pelicans
Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner combined for 61 points as the Magic defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 113-93 Thursday night.
Banchero, Wagner Take Over as Magic Breeze Past Pelicans, 113-93
Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner combined for 61 points in the Orlando Magic's 113-93 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night.
Magic Triumph Over Pelicans: Banchero and Wagner Shine in Dominant Victory
The Magic jumped into the game with a sense of urgency, establishing a 9-point lead in the first quarter. Their offensive strategy became clear in the second quarter, where they unleashed a 36-15 scoring run.
Beede’s Breakdown: Magic crush Pelicans behind 61 from Banchero, Wagner
The offense thrived with ball movement when the Magic built a 30-point lead at the halfway mark and never looked back in New Orleans.
What Jamahl Mosley, Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner Said After Magic's Win over Pels
Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley and forwards Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner spoke to reporters on Thursday night following their 113-93 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.
Magic crush Pelicans behind Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner
Considered business handled. The Magic steamrolled the Pelicans, 113-93, Thursday night behind a combined 61 points from star duo Paolo Banchero (34) and Franz Wagner (27) at Smoothie King Center. It’s what Orlando was supposed to do against a team that entered with just 18 wins as New Orleans was already eliminated from playoff contention.
Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner Propel the Magic to Victory Over Pelicans
In stark contrast, Pelicans' star player Zion Williamson had a disappointing outing, only managing 14 points through three quarters. This disparity highlighted the Magic's defensive strategy, which effectively pressured the Pelicans' perimeter play, forming a crucial component of the Magic’s overall victory.
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