Orlando Magic vs. Phoenix Suns

Dec 31, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
ORL	24	34	29	20	107
PHX	37	30	22	23	112

Game Recap

The Suns defeated the Magic, 112-107. Kevin Durant led the way for the Suns with 31 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Bradley Beal recorded a season high 25 points on 10-13 FGs. Paolo Banchero (28 points, nine rebounds and seven assists) and Franz Wagner (27 points, seven rebounds and six assists) combined for 55 points in the loss. The Suns improve to 17-15 on the year (9-9 at home) while the Magic move to 19-13 with the loss.

Player Stats

MAGIC	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Franz WagnerSF	38	11-25	2-8	3-3	7	6	0	1	2	4	-8	27
5Paolo BancheroPF	37	12-23	2-6	2-2	9	7	0	1	3	1	-6	28
35Goga BitadzeC	21	3-5	0-0	0-0	7	1	0	1	2	4	-15	6
4Jalen SuggsSG	28	1-10	1-7	1-2	4	3	0	1	1	4	-10	4
0Anthony BlackPG	21	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	2	-19	2
14Gary Harris	32	2-7	1-6	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	1	+7	5
50Cole Anthony	18	4-7	2-4	3-3	5	0	1	0	2	0	+8	13
34Wendell Carter Jr.	23	6-7	3-3	2-2	5	2	0	0	3	2	+14	17
21Moritz Wagner	9	2-3	1-2	0-0	4	1	1	0	0	0	-2	5
2Caleb Houstan	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+8	0
3Chuma Okeke	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
1Jonathan Isaac	— did not play —												— did not play —
12Trevelin Queen	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	42-9046.7%	12-3732.4%	11-1291.7%	45	22	2	4	15	18	-	107

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Grayson AllenSF	35	4-8	2-4	0-0	2	4	2	1	1	0	+14	10
35Kevin DurantPF	38	12-21	2-5	5-5	5	5	3	1	0	1	+9	31
20Jusuf NurkicC	33	8-17	0-3	3-5	13	3	0	0	1	3	+18	19
3Bradley BealSG	34	10-13	1-2	4-4	1	2	1	1	1	1	-1	25
1Devin BookerPG	36	7-17	3-8	4-5	4	5	3	0	1	3	+13	21
23Eric Gordon	29	0-3	0-2	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	3	-3	0
4Chimezie Metu	16	3-7	0-2	0-0	6	0	0	0	1	2	-4	6
27Udoka Azubuike	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	1	-13	0
2Josh Okogie	7	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	3	-8	0
21Keita Bates-Diop	— did not play —												— did not play —
11Bol Bol	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Drew Eubanks	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Jordan Goodwin	— did not play —												— did not play —
38Saben Lee	— did not play —												— did not play —
18Yuta Watanabe	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8850.0%	8-2729.6%	16-1984.2%	35	21	11	4	6	17	-	112

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterORLPHX

(11:57) Jump Ball Nurkic vs. Bitadze: Tip to Booker
(11:42) MISS Nurkic 5' Cutting Layup Shot
(11:42) Banchero BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:42) Magic Rebound
+2 (11:24) Banchero 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
20
+2 (11:13) Durant 10' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
22
+2 (11:00) Banchero 17' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Suggs 1 AST)
42
(10:48) MISS Booker 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:45) Suggs REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:38) MISS F. Wagner 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:35) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:23) Durant 8' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)
44
(10:16) Suggs Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:16) Durant STEAL (1 STL)
(10:11) MISS Allen 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(10:06) Suggs REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:56) MISS F. Wagner 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:53) Bitadze REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:52) Bitadze 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
64
+3 (9:42) Booker 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Beal 1 AST)
67
+2 (9:21) Banchero 4' Driving Layup (6 PTS)
87
(9:21) Durant S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Sterling)
+1 (9:21) Banchero Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
97
+2 (9:12) Beal 16' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
99
(8:56) Banchero Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(8:56) Durant STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (8:36) Nurkic 6' Driving Hook Shot (2 PTS)
911
(8:21) Banchero Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(8:21) Allen STEAL (1 STL)
(8:18) MISS Allen 2' Running Dunk
(8:18) Suggs BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:15) Banchero REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:13) MISS Banchero 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(8:09) Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:03) Beal 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Booker 1 AST)
914
(7:42) MISS F. Wagner 3' Driving Layup
(7:40) Beal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:36) Beal 16' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (7 PTS)
916
(7:35) Magic Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(7:29) Black Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T4)
+2 (7:12) Allen 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Durant 1 AST)
918
(6:52) MISS Banchero 5' Driving Layup
(6:51) Bitadze REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (6:50) Bitadze 1' Putback Layup (4 PTS)
1118
(6:39) Suggs S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Sterling)
+1 (6:39) Booker Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1119
(6:39) MISS Booker Free Throw 2 of 2
(6:37) Bitadze REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(6:19) MISS Suggs 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:16) Bitadze REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
+2 (6:13) Banchero Driving Dunk (9 PTS) (Bitadze 1 AST)
1319
(5:45) MISS Durant 2' Driving Layup
(5:43) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (5:42) Nurkic Putback Layup (4 PTS)
1321
(5:19) MISS Banchero 14' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(5:16) Bitadze REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
+2 (5:09) Banchero 5' Cutting Layup Shot (11 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
1521
+2 (4:50) Beal 2' Driving Layup (9 PTS)
1523
+2 (4:25) Harris 7' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Suggs 2 AST)
1723
(4:25) SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(4:09) MISS Durant 8' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:07) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (4:07) Nurkic 3' Putback Layup (6 PTS)
1725
(3:46) MISS Suggs 13' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(3:42) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(3:37) MISS Booker 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(3:34) Black REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:30) MISS Suggs 3' Running Layup
(3:27) Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:23) Bitadze S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Sterling)
+1 (3:23) Nurkic Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1726
+1 (3:23) Nurkic Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
1727
(3:05) MISS Harris 3PT Jump Shot
(3:02) Metu REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:53) MISS Metu 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:49) Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:44) Anthony 10' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1927
+3 (2:32) Allen 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1930
(2:03) MISS Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:00) SUNS Rebound
(2:00) Bitadze L.B.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Sterling)
(1:45) MISS Metu 7' Driving Layup
(1:43) M. Wagner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:37) Anthony Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(1:37) Gordon STEAL (1 STL)
(1:32) MISS Booker 14' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(1:28) Metu REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (1:21) Booker 13' Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1932
(0:54) MISS F. Wagner 6' Driving Layup
(0:54) Azubuike BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:53) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (0:49) Booker 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Allen 1 AST)
1935
+2 (0:34) F. Wagner 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2135
(0:31) MISS Booker 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:31) Metu REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(0:15) Allen Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(0:15) M. Wagner STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:11) Anthony Running Layup (4 PTS) (F. Wagner 1 AST)
2335
(0:11) Booker S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Sterling)
+1 (0:11) Anthony Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2435
+2 (0:03) Allen 3' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
2437
(0:00) MISS F. Wagner 31' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) Magic Rebound

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4th quarter

Team Stats

ORL

PHX

107Points112

42-90(46.7%)Field Goal(%)44-88(50.0%)

12-37(32.4%)3-Point(%)8-27(29.6%)

11-12(91.7%)Free Throw(%)16-19(84.2%)

45(8)Rebounds(Offensive)35(6)

22Assists21

2Steals11

4Blocks4

15Turnovers6

18Fouls17

58Pts In The Paint56

15Fast Break Pts18

8Pts Off Turnovers16

40Bench Pts6

2Largest Lead16

Game Details

Sunday, December 31, 2023 · 8:00 PM

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