The Orlando Magic fall to the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-93 Friday night at the Kia Center.
Offensive struggles were a theme for the Magic as they started the game 2-for-10 from the field in the first six minutes. Timberwolves led 28-20 after the first.
Despite keeping the Timberwolves under 40% from the field, the Magic trailed at halftime 57-45
The Magic’s offensive struggles continued in the second half, going 6-for-20 in the quarter, finishing with only 15 points in the third. Magic trailed the Timberwolves by 26 points, their largest deficit of the game, 86-60, going into the fourth.
Paolo Banchero left the game with right ankle soreness.
Wendell Carter led the Magic with 20 points, followed by Franz Wagner with 18.
The Magic play their next game Sunday, Oct. 25, against the defending champion New York Knicks on the road at Madison Square Garden.
Tip-off for the game is 7 pm, live on MagicTV 27.
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