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Indiana Pacers at Orlando Magic

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5-6, 2-5 Away
Final
90 - 94

7-6, 6-0 Home

Franz Wagner scores 29 points, Magic beat Pacers 94-90 to improve to 6-0 at home

Orlando is 6-0 at home this season and has won 13 in a row overall at home.

Pascal Siakam led Indiana with 29 points. Bennedict Mathurin added 23 points — scoring 12 straight Pacers points late in the fourth quarter — and 12 rebounds. Tyrese Haliburton had with nine points and 12 assists.

Goga Bitadze added 12 points and 12 rebounds for the Magic. Anthony Black came off the bench for six points, six assists, four steals and a block.

Takeaways Pacers: The Pacers survived a scoreless half by Haliburton to lead 45-41, but the NBA’s third-best 3-point shooting team could not survive 10-for-30 shooting from behind the arc.

Magic: The Magic relied on defense (10 blocks, eight steals, 38% Indiana shooting).

Key moment The Pacers had a four-point lead and momentum in the opening seconds of the fourth quarter when Black blocked a layup by Johnny Furphy, igniting a 13-1 Orlando run. Indiana did not score in the fourth quarter until Siakam hit a 3-pointer at 7:26.

Key stats Bitadze, Jonathan Isaac (11) and rookie Tristan daSilva (9) led Orlando to a 50-41 rebounding advantage.

Up next The Pacers return home to face Miami on Friday night. The Magic host Philadelphia on on Friday night.

Regular Season Series

ORL leads series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 90 - 94
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 90 - 94
4th 2.0 Jonathan Isaac defensive rebound 90 - 94
4th 2.0 Tyrese Haliburton misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot 90 - 94
4th 9.1 Jalen Suggs makes free throw 2 of 2 90 - 94

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/ind.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originIND https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/orl.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originORL
32-84 FG 34-84
38 Field Goal % 40
10-30 3PT 13-38
33 Three Point % 34
16-18 FT 13-15
89 Free Throw % 87
41 Rebounds 50
7 Offensive Rebounds 13
34 Defensive Rebounds 37
22 Assists 26
10 Steals 8
6 Blocks 10
16 Turnovers 17
1 Team Turnovers 0
17 Total Turnovers 17
1 Technical Fouls 2
1 Total Technical Fouls 2
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
17 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 19
11 Fast Break Points 14
32 Points in Paint 40
19 Fouls 19
12 Largest Lead 12
Orlando Magic Orlando Magic Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jonathan Isaac, F Out May 3
Franz Wagner, F Out May 2
Indiana Pacers Indiana Pacers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ben Sheppard, G Out Apr 12
Jarace Walker, F Out Apr 12
Andrew Nembhard, G Out Apr 11
Aaron Nesmith, G Out Apr 11
Pascal Siakam, F Out Apr 11

Game Information

Kia Center

Location: Orlando, FL
Attendance: 17,087 · Capacity:

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TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta 46 36 .561 - L1
Orlando 45 37 .549 1 L1
Charlotte 44 38 .537 2 W1
Miami 43 39 .524 3 W2
Washington 17 65 .207 29 L10
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