nba Game Recap
Magic Down Memphis 112-111 - Match Report
Cole Anthony went off for 26 points and added 8 rebounds leading Orlando over Memphis, 112-111, on Saturday at Amway Center.
Orlando won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +11.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 218.0.
Moritz Wagner had 24 points for Orlando and Dwayne Bacon chipped in with 23 points. Cole Anthony had 6 assists for the Magic, while Cole Anthony was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Memphis got 23 points from Dillon Brooks in a losing cause and another 22 points from Ja Morant. Ja Morant contributed 7 assists for the Grizzlies, while Jonas Valanciunas had 16 rebounds.
Orlando trailed at halftime, 60-46.
The rebound battle favored Memphis as they grabbed 55 boards, while Orlando only had 37
Next game, Orlando takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Memphis, they head home to face New York.