Sat Dec 27 03:50:00 UTC 2025: Magic Conjure Up Victory Over Blazers, Fueled by Bane’s All-Around Wizardry
By Ari Koslow | Magic Correspondent | Wed, Dec 24th 1:12pm EST
ORLANDO, FL – In a tightly contested matchup, the Orlando Magic edged out the Portland Trail Blazers with a final score of 110-106, thanks in large part to a stellar performance from guard Desmond Bane.
Bane orchestrated the Magic’s offense and defense, contributing a game-high 23 points. He made six of his 15 field goal attempts, including a sharp 4-for-7 from beyond the arc, and a perfect 7-for-7 from the free-throw line.
Beyond the scoring, Bane showcased his all-around game, adding four rebounds, five assists, three steals, and an impressive three blocks to the stat sheet. He was particularly impactful in the second half, netting 17 of his points as the Magic battled to maintain their lead.
Bane’s well-rounded contribution on both ends of the floor proved crucial as the Magic secured the hard-fought victory. He filled the stat sheet with steals, blocks, points, rebounds, and assists.
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