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With Franz Wagner stopping at 31 points, the Magic prevailed 98-86 over the Sixers, who saw Joel Embiid still showing signs of rust.
The Magic are starting to roll and get used to the absence of Paolo Banquero. They showed that against the Sixers – who are still finding a way to integrate a rusty Joel Embiid into the fold – taking a 98-86 victory thanks to a 4th quarter outburst.
Franz Wagner with 31 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists was the leader of the winners, with Jalen Suggs adding 19 points.
For the Sixers, Jared McCain had 29 points, while Joel Embiid had 20 points on 5/15 shooting (and 10/10 shooting) and Paul George had 13 points on 4/15 shooting.
THE DODECALEPTA: 24-21, 43-45, 73-72, 98-86
MAGIC: Da Silva 6, F. Wagner 31 (5/11 three-pointers, 11 rebounds, 6 assists), Bitatze 2, Caldwell-Pope 8 (2/6 three-pointers), Suggs 19 (6/16 shots, 1/8 three-pointers), Isaac 11 (1 three-pointer, 9 rebounds), M. Wagner 14 (1), Joseph, Anthony, Harris, Houston, Black 4, Howard 3 (1)
SIXERS: George 13 (4/15 shooting, 3/9 3-pointers), Martin 3 (1), Embiid 20 (5/15 shooting, 0/5 3-pointers, 10/10 field goals), Lowry 4, McCain 29 (5/10 3-pointers ), Yabusele 4, Martin 3, Drummond 2, Bona, Gordon 2, Oubre 5 (1), Dowtin 1, Council
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