Lakers lose again as NBA play-off race intensifies

The Orlando Magic broke their six-game home losing streak. They did this by defeating the Los Angeles Lakers for the third time in a row.

Luka Doncic scored 32 points for the Lakers. LeBron James added 24 points and eight assists. The Lakers led 60-58 at halftime.

In the third quarter, Orlando outscored the Lakers 34-18. This strong performance helped them secure a 118-106 victory.

Franz Wagner had an impressive game with 32 points and nine assists. Paolo Banchero also contributed with 30 points and seven rebounds.