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Utah Defeats Orlando 131-124 - Recap

The Magic were burned for 31 points by Lauri Markkanen on Thursday as the Jazz picked up a 131-124 win at Amway Center.

Utah was an underdog by +5.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 233.5.

Talen Horton-Tucker had 23 points for Utah and Simone Fontecchio chipped in with 17 points. Talen Horton-Tucker had 8 assists for the Jazz, while Walker Kessler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Orlando got 26 points from Paolo Banchero in a losing cause and another 25 points from Markelle Fultz. Jalen Suggs contributed 6 assists for the Magic, while Paolo Banchero had 8 rebounds.

Utah led at halftime, 64-56.

Utah won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-36.

Utah looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hornets. The Magic will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Miami.