Sixers Defeat Magic, 133-103
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the host Orlando Magic, 133-103, at Amway Center on Sunday.

While there were 12 lead changes in the opening quarter, Philly never relinquished the lead after that. A 31-13 second quarter was the deicing stretch, riding a 32-26 third quarter to their blowout win. They got their lead up to 33 points at times and led by at least 18 points for the entirety of the second half. The Sixers shot 65 percent from the field and 41 percent from three-point range while holding the Magic to 46 percent from the field and 36 percent from long range. Philly also out-rebounded Orlando, 49-32, while out-assisting them, 32-21.

The Sixers (11-9) were led by Shake Milton, tallying 29 points, five rebounds and seven assists on 10-of-13 from the field. Tobias Harris shot 10-of-14 to finish with 25 points, five rebounds, five assists and two steals. De'Anthpony Melton amassed 11 points, three rebounds, two assists and three steals, while Danuel House led the bench with 19 points, two rebounds and two assists, Paul Reed also provided 12 points, 13 rebounds, three assists and two blocks off the bench.

The Magic (5-15) were led by Paolo Banchero, scoring 18 points. Franz Wagner had 17 points, three rebounds and two assists. Gary Harris generated 11 points, three rebounds and five assists, while Bol Bol accrued six points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals. Mo Wagner and Caleb Houstan led the bench with 12 points apiece.

Both teams play the second half of a back-to-back set on Monday, with Philly returning home to play the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando traveling to face the Brooklyn Nets.
Posted on: 11/27/2022 5:41 PM
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