Photo courtesy of the Orlando Magic / Franz Wagner is shown early in the first quarter guarded by Lebron James of the Los Angeles Lakers.
By SERA KING / Headline Surfer
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Magic defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 118-106, Monday night at the Kia Center in Downtown Orlando, behind Franz Wagner's team-high 32 points.
Wagner contributed 9 assists, 5 rebounds, and 3 three-pointers, with Paolo Banchero of the Magic adding an additional 30 points (9-17 FG, 2-6 3P).
This is the fourth time Banchero and Wagner have each scored 30-plus points in a game, the second-most of any duo in Magic franchise history, trailing only Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway.
This is the fourth time Banchero and Wagner have each scored 30-plus points in a game, the second-most of any duo in Magic franchise history, trailing only Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway.
Luka Dončić finished with a team-high 32 points and 7 rebounds for the Lakers in the losing effort.
With the win, the Magic improved their record to 34-38, while the Lakers fell to 43-28 on the season.
The Magic's next game is Tuesday against the Hornets on the road (7:00 PM ET, FanDuel Sports Network - Southeast - Charlotte/FanDuel Sports Network - Florida).
