Franz Wagner led the Orlando Magic with 27 points as they snapped a five-game losing streak with a decisive 115-88 win against the injury-riddled New Orleans Pelicans. Mo Wagner contributed 17 points, while Brandon Boston Jr. scored 26 for New Orleans.
The Magic built a significant 24-point lead early on, despite a late surge from the Pelicans, who managed to cut the deficit to 10 points. Jalen Suggs' timely 3-pointer helped Orlando regain momentum after a lengthy scoring drought.
New Orleans struggled without Zion Williamson, who was ruled out just before the game due to a hamstring issue, marking their seventh loss in eight games. The Magic celebrated their 10th consecutive home win, showcasing their resilience despite recent challenges.