Portland Trail Blazers at Orlando Magic
· National Basketball AssociationBane's 3-pointer at the buzzer lifts the Magic to a 115-112 win over the Trail Blazers
Bane's basket from 27 feet capped a wild finish in which the Trail Blazers overcame a nine-point deficit only to see their comeback nullified as the buzzer sounded.
Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 28 points and nine rebounds. Bane finished with 22 points and seven assists.
Shaedon Sharpe scored 31 points for Portland. Devi Avdija added 27 points, including a couple of 3-pointers during an 11-0 Portland run in the final two minutes.
Jeremi Grant scored on an inbounds pass from Toumani Camara and added a free throw with 10.6 seconds left to put Portland ahead 112-110.
Banchero, who had missed two free throws before Grant's three-point play, drove for a game-tying layup and drew a foul. He missed another free throw, leaving the game tied with five seconds remaining. But Banchero stole Portland's inbounds pass with 1.9 seconds left, setting the stage for Bane's winner.
Franz Wagner and Wendell Carter Jr. had 19 points and nine rebounds each for Orlando.
Neither team had a double-digit lead until Orlando's Jett Howard hit a 3-pointer to make it 87-75 in the final seconds of the third quarter.
Portland, playing the second game of a five-game trip, got it back to 102-100 on a couple of free throws by Avdija with 4:46 left. The Trail Blazers' only lead of the second half came on Grant's play with 10.6 seconds remaining.
Bane's game-winning shot was his only successful 3-pointer on six attempts, and the Magic shot only 8 for 30 (26.7%) from distance.
Playing their third game in four nights, the Magic were without guard Jalen Suggs (knee).
Magic: At New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
Regular Season Series
ORL leads series 1-0
Recent Plays
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End of Game | 112 - 115 |
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End of the 4th Quarter | 112 - 115 |
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(00:00) [Trail Blazers] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (REPLAY SUPPORTS CALL) | 112 - 115 |
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Desmond Bane makes 27-foot three point jumper (Franz Wagner assists) | 112 - 115 |
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Desmond Bane enters the game for Jonathan Isaac | 112 - 112 |
Statistics
POR |
ORL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 40-90 | FG | 39-87 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 13-36 | 3PT | 8-30 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 19-26 | FT | 29-34 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 85 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 39 |
| 22 | Assists | 26 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 24 | Fouls | 23 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Orlando Magic Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Isaac, F | Out | Nov 5 |
| Jalen Suggs, G | Out | Oct 26 |
| Paolo Banchero, F | Out | Oct 24 |
| Noah Penda, F | Out | Oct 17 |
| Izaiyah Nelson, F | Out | Sep 28 |
Portland Trail Blazers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Vit Krejci, G | Out | Nov 4 |
| Ja Morant, G | Out | Oct 30 |
| Shaedon Sharpe, G | Out | Aug 24 |
Game Information
Location: Orlando, FL
Attendance: 17,989 · Capacity:
2026-27 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Portland |
6 | 1 | .857 | - | W3 |
Oklahoma City |
6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | W2 |
Minnesota |
6 | 3 | .667 | 1 | W2 |
Denver |
4 | 3 | .571 | 2 | W1 |
Utah |
1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | L6 |
2026-27 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta |
- | 4 | W2 | 0.5555556 | 5 |
Washington |
0.5 | 4 | L1 | 0.5 | 4 |
Charlotte |
2 | 6 | L5 | 0.33333334 | 3 |
Miami |
2 | 6 | L1 | 0.33333334 | 3 |
Orlando |
2.5 | 6 | L3 | 0.25 | 2 |
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