Orlando Magic move to 2-0 in NBA Cup Group stage after victory over Bucks

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 13: Franz Wagner #22 of the Orlando Magic shoots the ball during the first half of a game against the Milwaukee Bucks during the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup at the Kia Center on November 13, 2026 in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) James Gilbert

The Orlando Magic (5-7) defeated the Milwaukee Bucks (1-12) at home, 107-99, in the NBA Cup Group stage.

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The Magic picked up where they left off offensively, scoring 12 of their 23 points in the paint in the first quarter while shooting 52.6% from the field. Franz Wagner and Tristan Da Silva led the team with six points in the quarter. The Magic led 23-15 after the first.

Wagner’s high scoring continues as he scores 12 in the second, finishing the half with 18. The Magic led by as many as 17 points in the second, but saw their lead drop as low as six before a 16-6 run to end the half. Magic led at half 56-32.

Magic guard Desmond Bane joined the offensive party by adding four three-pointers and 13 points in the quarter and finished with 21. Magic led 84-72 after the third.

“Fourth Quarter Franz” was at it again, adding 8 points in the quarter, finishing with a game-high 35 points, 12 assists, and was one rebound away from his first career triple-double with nine. This was Wagner’s fourth consecutive 30-point game.

The Orlando Magic are atop the standings in Group A of the Eastern Conference with a 2-0 record. The Magic play their next game on the road Monday, Nov 16 against the Boston Celtics. Tipoff is at 7 pm.

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