Bane scores 32 as Magic rally to beat Raptors 130-120

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 16 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter to help the Orlando Magic overcome a 13-point deficit and beat the Toronto Raptors 130-120 on Friday night.

Paolo Banchero added 20 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for Orlando. Wendell Carter Jr. had 23 points and seven rebounds and Anthony Black had 25 points and six assists in the Magic’s second straight win after four straight losses.

Advertisement

Brandon Ingram scored 35 points for the Raptors, who led by as many as 14 points late in the third quarter and were seeking their fifth straight road win. Scottie Barnes finished with 19 points, nine rebounds, six assists and four blocks.

Ingram and Barnes did most of the scoring on a 19-8 run that closed out the third quarter with the Raptors leading 99-86.

Bane made three straight jumpers, including a couple of 3-pointers, in a fourth-quarter burst that helped the Magic pull away from a 104-104 tie.

All five of Toronto’s starters scored in double figures and Ja’Kobe Walter came off the bench to score 13 points.

Advertisement

Orlando shot 17 for 34 from 3-point range and were 6 of 9 in the fourth quarter.

LAKERS 142, WIZARDS 111

WASHINGTON (AP) — Luka Doncic had a triple-double by halftime and finished with 37 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds in Los Angeles’s rout of Washington.

Doncic had 26 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds in the first two quarters. His 10th rebound came in the waning seconds of the second.

The last time a player had a triple-double in the first half, according to Sportradar, was when Jalen Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks did it Dec. 5. Johnson had 11 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds in the half.

Advertisement

LeBron James scored 20 points for the Lakers, looking spry at age 41 when he threw down an alley-oop in the first half with only his left hand. And he was not finished dunking.

Fans were chanting for James’ son, Bronny, to come in the game before the midpoint of the third quarter. That finally happened with 5:29 left in the fourth, and even the younger James broke free for a one-handed dunk on a breakaway.

Deandre Ayton had 28 points and 13 rebounds….

Source link : https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bane-scores-32-magic-rally-044807044.html

Author : The Associated Press

Publish date : 2026-01-31 04:48:00

Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.