nba Game Recap
Philadelphia 76ers vs Orlando Magic Recap - Magic Win 98-97
Orlando got 20 points from Evan Fournier en route to a 98-97 victory over Philadelphia on Friday at Amway Center.
Bettors who backed the Magic were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 210.5.
Aaron Gordon had 19 points for Orlando and Terrence Ross chipped in with 17 points. Nikola Vucevic had 7 assists for the Magic, while Nikola Vucevic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The 76ers got a 24-point performance from Tobias Harris, who was supported by 24 points from Joel Embiid. Ben Simmons had 7 assists in a losing cause for Philadelphia, while Tobias Harris grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Philadelphia were victorious, as the score was 47-46 at the break.
Orlando won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 48-45.
Orlando heads into a battle against the Bucks. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.