lakers vs magic

The Orlando Magic secured a 118-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on March 24, 2025, ending a six-game home losing streak. Franz Wagner led the Magic with 32 points and eight assists, while Paolo Banchero added 30 points and seven rebounds. For the Lakers, Luka Doncic matched Wagner’s 32-point effort, and LeBron James contributed 24 points.

A pivotal moment occurred in the third quarter when the Magic initiated a 13-2 run, establishing an 84-72 lead. This advantage expanded to as much as 17 points, with the Magic outscoring the Lakers 34-18 in that period.

This win improved the Magic’s record to 34-38, while the Lakers fell to 43-28, marking their third consecutive loss.