Orlando Magic Defeat New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Madison Square Garden
Orlando Magic 124, New York Knicks 107, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks?
Orlando Magic beat New York Knicks 124-107 at Madison Square Garden on November 12, 2025.
In a compelling NBA matchup on November 13, 2025, the Orlando Magic triumphed over the New York Knicks with a final score of 124 to 107 at Madison Square Garden. This victory marked the Magic's second consecutive win against the Knicks this season, as they previously led the series 1-0 following a victory earlier in the year.
The Knicks entered the game with a home record of 7-4, showcasing a strong performance at home with a recent streak of five consecutive wins. They averaged 121.8 points scored while allowing 112.7 points over their last ten games, indicating a potent offense but also a vulnerability on defense. Their last five games at home resulted in an impressive average of 130.2 points scored against 110.0 points allowed, demonstrating their offensive prowess. However, the Knicks faced challenges on the road, holding a 0-3 record in away games during this stretch.
Conversely, the Orlando Magic came into the game with a record of 6-6, having exhibited a mixed bag of results recently. They had won four out of their last ten games, and their most recent victory was against the Portland Trail Blazers, where they won 115-112. The Magic's recent form included an average of 115.0 points scored and 115.3 points allowed, highlighting their struggle for consistency. Their away record stood at 2-3, which reflected their challenges outside their home arena.
The injury report added an element of uncertainty for both teams. The Knicks had two key players listed as day-to-day: Mohamed Diawara with a finger issue and Jalen Brunson dealing with a wrist problem. The Magic also had three players on the injury report: Franz Wagner (calf), Izaiyah Nelson (ankle), and Jonathan Isaac (knee), all listed as day-to-day. This situation could have impacted the rotations and strategies employed by both teams during the game.
In terms of previous meetings, the Knicks had a slight edge in their overall head-to-head record against the Magic, winning three out of the last four encounters. However, their last meeting on January 7, 2025, ended in a 103-94 loss for the Knicks, indicating that the Magic had found success against them recently.
As the game unfolded, the Magic capitalized on their opportunities, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they extended their lead significantly. Key scoring plays included free throws by Jalen Suggs and a series of three-pointers and layups that solidified their advantage. The Knicks struggled to keep pace, ultimately unable to close the gap despite their earlier successes in the game.
The market had priced the Knicks as the favorites heading into the game, reflecting the expectations based on their recent home form and overall record. However, the Magic's performance defied those expectations, showcasing their ability to compete and secure a valuable win on the road.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the contrasting fortunes of both teams, with the Knicks experiencing a setback at home while the Magic celebrated a crucial victory. The outcome of this game will likely have implications for both teams as they continue their seasons, especially as they navigate the challenges posed by injuries and the quest for consistency.
Injury report
- Mohamed DiawaraDay-To-DayFingerNew York Knicks
- Jalen BrunsonDay-To-DayWristNew York Knicks
- Franz WagnerDay-To-DayCalfOrlando Magic
- Izaiyah NelsonDay-To-DayAnkleOrlando Magic
- Jonathan IsaacDay-To-DayKneeOrlando Magic
Leaders
- PointsJalen Brunson31New York Knicks
- AssistsJalen Brunson6New York Knicks
- ReboundsKarl-Anthony Towns12New York Knicks
- PointsFranz Wagner28Orlando Magic
- AssistsDesmond Bane8Orlando Magic
- ReboundsFranz Wagner9Orlando Magic
Recent form
New York Knicks
Last 10: 7-3Streak W5121.8 scored · 112.7 allowed per game7-0 at home
- W133-120vs Memphis GrizzliesNov 12
- W134-98vs Brooklyn NetsNov 9
- W137-114vs Minnesota TimberwolvesNov 6
- W119-102vs Washington WizardsNov 4
- W128-116vs Chicago BullsNov 3
- L125-135at Chicago BullsNov 1
- L111-121at Milwaukee BucksOct 29
- L107-115at Miami HeatOct 26
- W105-95vs Boston CelticsOct 24
- W119-111vs Cleveland CavaliersOct 22
Orlando Magic
Last 10: 4-6Streak W1115 scored · 115.3 allowed per game2-3 away
- W115-112vs Portland Trail BlazersNov 11
- L107-111vs Boston CelticsNov 9
- W123-110vs Boston CelticsNov 8
- L112-127at Atlanta HawksNov 5
- W125-94at Washington WizardsNov 1
- W123-107at Charlotte HornetsOct 30
- L116-135at Detroit PistonsOct 29
- L124-136at Philadelphia 76ersOct 27
- L98-110vs Chicago BullsOct 25
- L107-111vs Atlanta HawksOct 24
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | - | 36 | L1 | .561 | 46 |
| Orlando | 1 | 37 | L1 | .549 | 45 |
| Charlotte | 2 | 38 | W1 | .537 | 44 |
| Miami | 3 | 39 | W2 | .524 | 43 |
| Washington | 29 | 65 | L10 | .207 | 17 |
| Boston | - | 26 | W2 | .683 | 56 |
| New York | 3 | 29 | L1 | .646 | 53 |
| Toronto | 10 | 36 | W1 | .561 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 11 | 37 | W2 | .549 | 45 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 62 | L3 | .244 | 20 |
Box score
| Stat | Orlando Magic | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 42-86 | 39-88 |
| Field goal % | 49 | 44 |
| Three-pointers | 12-33 | 11-36 |
| Three-point % | 36 | 31 |
| Free throws | 28-33 | 18-23 |
| Free throw % | 85 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 49 | 37 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 37 | 27 |
| Assists | 29 | 20 |
| Steals | 10 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 14 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 20 | 17 |
| Fast-break points | 20 | 19 |
| Points in the paint | 50 | 48 |
| Fouls | 23 | 25 |
| Largest lead | 21 | 2 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter87-67Franz Wagner makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter88-67Franz Wagner makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter88-70OG Anunoby makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
- 3rd Quarter91-70Anthony Black makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tristan da Silva assists)
- 3rd Quarter91-73Josh Hart makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
- 4th Quarter91-75Jordan Clarkson makes two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- 4th Quarter91-76Miles McBride makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter93-76Wendell Carter Jr. makes 13-foot two point shot (Anthony Black assists)
- 4th Quarter93-78Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter93-81Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Landry Shamet assists)
- 4th Quarter95-81Anthony Black makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter95-84Jordan Clarkson makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter97-84Anthony Black makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Desmond Bane assists)
- 4th Quarter98-84Jonathan Isaac makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter98-85Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter98-86Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter100-86Jalen Suggs makes tip shot
- 4th Quarter100-89Miles McBride makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
- 4th Quarter100-91Jalen Brunson makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter103-91Jalen Suggs makes 26-foot three point jumper (Franz Wagner assists)
- 4th Quarter104-91Franz Wagner makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter105-91Franz Wagner makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter105-93Jalen Brunson makes 11-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter107-93Anthony Black makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter107-95Jalen Brunson makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter110-95Anthony Black makes 26-foot three point jumper (Desmond Bane assists)
- 4th Quarter110-97Jalen Brunson makes 1-foot two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- 4th Quarter111-97Desmond Bane makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter112-97Desmond Bane makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter112-99Miles McBride makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- 4th Quarter115-99Desmond Bane makes 23-foot three point shot (Anthony Black assists)
- 4th Quarter115-100Jalen Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter116-100Jalen Suggs makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter117-100Jalen Suggs makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter117-103Guerschon Yabusele makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 4th Quarter119-103Tristan da Silva makes layup (Noah Penda assists)
- 4th Quarter119-105Pacome Dadiet makes two point shot (Guerschon Yabusele assists)
- 4th Quarter122-105Jett Howard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jase Richardson assists)
- 4th Quarter122-107Tyler Kolek makes driving layup (Pacome Dadiet assists)
- 4th Quarter124-107Jett Howard makes driving layup
Win probability
Above the line favours New York Knicks, below favours Orlando Magic.
Venue
- Madison Square GardenNew York, NY
- Attendance19812
- OfficialsDerrick Collins, Courtney Kirkland, Jason Goldenberg
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