Paolo Banchero led the Orlando Magic to a 130-91 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. He scored 33 points on 12-of-16 shooting and added five boards and three assists in 29 minutes.
What happened?
The Magic dominated the Bucks from start to finish, shooting 56.3 percent from the floor and 42.4 percent from 3-point range.
Key performance
Paolo Banchero's performance was a key factor in the Magic's win, as he continued his torrid stretch of play.
He has found his groove and is playing his best basketball of the season post-All-Star break.
Team effort
The Magic's defense was also impressive, holding the Bucks to 15 points in the first and third quarters.
The Bucks struggled to create shots without Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the Magic took advantage.
The Magic have now won 11 of their last 15 games and return home for two straight games, beginning with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. EST.
Historic win
This win marked the fifth time in Magic history that they have beaten an opponent by 27+ points in consecutive games.
It is also the first time in franchise history that they have won two games by 27-plus on back-to-back days.
The Magic are now 7-2 on the second leg of back-to-backs this season, the second-best record in the league.
Paolo Banchero's continued strong play has been a major factor in the Magic's success, and they will look to keep it going in their next game.