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The Orlando Magic crawled back from a double-digit deficit in the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans, earning a 128-118 win. It was a complete game fr
The New Orleans Pelicans couldn't hold on to a fourth quarter lead and lose to Orlando Magic 128-118. They've lost eight straight games against the Magic.
Leading scoring Franz Wagner (22.7 ppg) still hasn’t returned from his ankle sprain, while Jalen Suggs (15.0 ppg) remains out with a knee issue. Paolo Banchero (20.8 ppg) is still doing enough work to keep Orlando afloat, but the offense just isn’t the same, averaging 110.6 ppg over its last seven outings.
Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. popped up on the injury report as questionable for the game against the New Orleans Pelicans, but he will not be on the court, according to head coach Jamahl Mosley.
Murphy scores 35, Queen has triple-double as Pelicans snap 9-game skid with 128-107 win over Wizards
Trey Murphy III scored 35 points, Zion Williamson added 31 and Derik Queen had a triple-double to help the New Orleans Pelicans snap a nine-game losing streak with a 128-107 rout of the Washington Wizards.
Derik Queen recorded his second career triple double to lead the New Orleans past the Washington Wizards to end 9-game losing streak.
Ja Morant's name is being brought up in trade rumors again, but this time there might be some actual momentum behind it. The Memphis Grizzlies are reportedly open to trade offers on the All-Star guard, per ESPN, a change in tune after initial reports surfaced in November of a possible divorce between the franchise and their prized player.
The Orlando Magic have only lost consecutive games once since late October, so they’ll be looking to avoid a losing streak prior to hitting the road for an over