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Raptors Dominate Magic in Convincing Victory

Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · Scotiabank Arena

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Who won Orlando Magic vs Toronto Raptors?

Toronto Raptors beat Orlando Magic 129-99 at Scotiabank Arena on October 28, 2026.

Who was favored in Orlando Magic vs Toronto Raptors?

Toronto Raptors were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -192 (about 66% implied). The favorite won.

The Toronto Raptors showcased a dominant performance against the Orlando Magic, securing a decisive 129-99 victory at Scotiabank Arena. This game was particularly noteworthy as it marked the second meeting between these teams in the 2026 season, with Toronto now leading the series 2-0. The Raptors had previously defeated the Magic 139-87 on March 29, 2026, further emphasizing their current superiority in this matchup.

Entering this game, the Raptors held a home record of 3-1, while the Magic struggled with an away record of just 1-3. The Raptors had been averaging 116.5 points scored and 106.7 points allowed over their last ten games, although they were coming off a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Magic, on the other hand, had a recent scoring average of 117.0 points while allowing 115.7 points, riding a one-game winning streak after a victory against the New York Knicks.

In terms of injuries, both teams faced significant challenges. The Raptors were without Nate Bittle and Kawhi Leonard, both out due to foot and knee issues, respectively. The Magic were even more impacted, missing Jonathan Isaac, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Noah Penda, and Izaiyah Nelson, all sidelined with various injuries including knee and ankle problems.

The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, favored the Raptors with a spread of -5.5 and a moneyline of -192. The total for the game was set at 224.5, with odds of -115 for the over and -105 for the under. This indicates a strong belief in the Raptors' ability to cover the spread, especially given their home advantage.

Conditions at Scotiabank Arena were typical for a late October evening, providing a vibrant atmosphere for the home fans. The Raptors capitalized on this energy, demonstrating their offensive prowess and defensive discipline throughout the game.

As the game unfolded, the Raptors established their dominance early, leading 122-91 in the fourth quarter. Key moments included Trayce Jackson-Davis's impactful scoring and contributions from Alijah Martin, who made a notable 24-foot three-point jumper. The Raptors' ability to maintain control of the game was evident, as they consistently outperformed the Magic in both scoring and defensive stops.

For viewers, the standout performances from the Raptors, particularly their scoring efficiency and defensive strategies, were critical to their success. The game served as a clear indicator of the Raptors' potential moving forward in the season, especially as they continue to navigate the challenges posed by injuries and competition.

What we said beforehand

The upcoming matchup between the Toronto Raptors and the Orlando Magic promises to be a compelling fixture in the NBA. The game is set to take place at Scotiabank Arena on October 28, 2026, with the Raptors entering the contest with a home record of 2-1, while the Magic have a 1-2 record on the road.

The Raptors have shown a mixed bag of form recently, with their last five games yielding two wins and three losses. Their most recent outing resulted in a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, where they fell 94-117. Prior to that, they secured victories against the Washington Wizards and the Chicago Bulls, scoring 112 and 135 points, respectively. On average, the Raptors have scored 114.4 points in their last five games while allowing 104.8 points. Their overall home record stands at 4-1 in the last ten games, averaging 116.5 points scored and 106.7 points allowed.

In contrast, the Orlando Magic have experienced a somewhat better recent stretch, winning three of their last five games. They most recently defeated the New York Knicks 111-102, but prior to that, they lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Atlanta Hawks. The Magic have averaged 112.8 points scored and 113.0 points allowed in their last five games, with a home record of 2-3 and an away record of 4-1 over the last ten games.

Historically, the Raptors have had the upper hand in their recent meetings with the Magic, boasting a 2-1 record in their last three encounters. Notably, the Raptors won decisively in their last matchup on March 29, 2026, with a score of 139-87. The other two games saw the Raptors winning at home and losing on the road, indicating a competitive rivalry.

In terms of injuries, both teams are facing significant challenges. The Raptors will be without Nate Bittle and Kawhi Leonard, both sidelined due to foot and knee issues, respectively. Meanwhile, the Magic will miss Jonathan Isaac, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Noah Penda, and Izaiyah Nelson, all out due to various injuries including knee and ankle problems. The absence of these key players could significantly impact both teams' performances.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, has the Raptors favored by 4.5 points, with a total set at 224.5. The odds indicate that the Raptors are seen as the stronger team heading into this matchup, though the injuries on both sides could play a crucial role in determining the outcome.

As for the conditions of the game, fans can expect a lively atmosphere at Scotiabank Arena, which could influence the Raptors' performance positively as they play on their home court. Viewers should watch for how the Raptors adapt to the absence of Leonard and whether their scoring can remain consistent against a Magic team that has shown flashes of offensive prowess. Additionally, the performance of RJ Barrett, who leads the Raptors in scoring with an average of 21.0 points, will be a focal point, as will the contributions from Orlando's Wendell Carter Jr., who leads his team in rebounding with an average of 8.7 rebounds per game.

In summary, the Raptors and Magic are set to clash in what could be a pivotal early-season game, with both teams looking to establish momentum. The absence of key players on both sides adds an element of unpredictability to the matchup, making it a must-watch for basketball fans.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsTOR -5.5 224.5 o -115 / u -105 Orlando Magic +160 · Toronto Raptors -192

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Injury report

  • Nate BittleOutFootToronto Raptors
  • Kawhi LeonardOutKneeToronto Raptors
  • Jonathan IsaacOutKneeOrlando Magic
  • Jalen SuggsOutKneeOrlando Magic
  • Paolo BancheroOutAnkleOrlando Magic
  • Noah PendaOutHamstringOrlando Magic
  • Izaiyah NelsonOutAnkleOrlando Magic

Leaders

  • PointsScottie Barnes28Toronto Raptors
  • AssistsImmanuel Quickley7Toronto Raptors
  • ReboundsTrayce Jackson-Davis11Toronto Raptors
  • PointsTristan da Silva20Orlando Magic
  • AssistsFranz Wagner5Orlando Magic
  • ReboundsWendell Carter Jr.10Orlando Magic

Recent form

Toronto Raptors

Last 10: 6-4Streak L1116.5 scored · 106.7 allowed per game4-1 at home

  • L94-117at Minnesota TimberwolvesOct 25
  • W112-102at Washington WizardsOct 23
  • W135-92vs Chicago BullsOct 21
  • W136-101vs Brooklyn NetsApr 12
  • L95-112at New York KnicksApr 10
  • W128-114vs Miami HeatApr 9
  • W121-95vs Miami HeatApr 7
  • L101-115at Boston CelticsApr 5
  • W128-96at Memphis GrizzliesApr 4
  • L115-123vs Sacramento KingsApr 2

Orlando Magic

Last 10: 6-4Streak W1117 scored · 115.7 allowed per game4-1 away

  • W111-102at New York KnicksOct 25
  • L93-115vs Minnesota TimberwolvesOct 23
  • L125-132vs Atlanta HawksOct 21
  • L108-113at Boston CelticsApr 12
  • W127-103at Chicago BullsApr 11
  • W132-120vs Minnesota TimberwolvesApr 8
  • W123-107vs Detroit PistonsApr 6
  • W112-108at New Orleans PelicansApr 5
  • W138-127at Dallas MavericksApr 4
  • L101-130vs Atlanta HawksApr 1

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Charlotte-2L1.6003
Atlanta13L3.4002
Washington13L2.4002
Orlando1.53L1.2501
Miami24W1.2001
Philadelphia-1W1.8004
Toronto0.51W1.7503
Boston0.51W3.7503
New York2.53W1.2501
Brooklyn3.54L4.0000

Box score

StatOrlando MagicToronto Raptors
Field goals33-8044-88
Field goal %4150
Three-pointers10-3515-35
Three-point %2943
Free throws23-2926-31
Free throw %7984
Rebounds3445
Offensive rebounds98
Defensive rebounds2537
Assists2233
Steals815
Blocks55
Turnovers2014
Team turnovers01
Technical fouls10
Technical fouls, total10
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2023
Fast-break points1223
Points in the paint4448
Fouls2627
Largest lead933
Lead changes33
Time in front1484

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter67-95Scottie Barnes makes 2-foot running jump shot (Trayce Jackson-Davis assists)
  2. 3rd Quarter69-95Jamal Cain makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot (Desmond Bane assists)
  3. 3rd Quarter72-95Tristan da Silva makes 26-foot turnaround jump shot (Franz Wagner assists)
  4. 3rd Quarter72-97Scottie Barnes makes layup
  5. 3rd Quarter72-98Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 1
  6. 3rd Quarter73-98Jamal Cain makes free throw 1 of 2
  7. 3rd Quarter74-98Jamal Cain makes free throw 2 of 2
  8. 3rd Quarter76-98Anthony Black makes 1-foot jump bank shot
  9. 3rd Quarter76-101Immanuel Quickley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Scottie Barnes assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter76-103Scottie Barnes makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Immanuel Quickley assists)
  11. 4th Quarter78-103Tristan da Silva makes alley oop dunk (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)
  12. 4th Quarter78-104RJ Barrett makes free throw 1 of 2
  13. 4th Quarter78-105RJ Barrett makes free throw 2 of 2
  14. 4th Quarter81-105Tristan da Silva makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jase Richardson assists)
  15. 4th Quarter81-106Jamal Shead makes free throw 1 of 2
  16. 4th Quarter81-107Jamal Shead makes free throw 2 of 2
  17. 4th Quarter83-107Tristan da Silva makes 6-foot two point shot (Jevon Carter assists)
  18. 4th Quarter84-107Franz Wagner makes free throw 1 of 2
  19. 4th Quarter85-107Franz Wagner makes free throw 2 of 2
  20. 4th Quarter85-108Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
  21. 4th Quarter85-109Scottie Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
  22. 4th Quarter85-111Immanuel Quickley makes 11-foot two point shot
  23. 4th Quarter87-111Alex Morales makes running layup
  24. 4th Quarter88-111Goga Bitadze makes free throw 1 of 2
  25. 4th Quarter89-111Goga Bitadze makes free throw 2 of 2
  26. 4th Quarter89-114Ja'Kobe Walter makes 25-foot three point jumper (RJ Barrett assists)
  27. 4th Quarter90-114Jamal Cain makes free throw 1 of 2
  28. 4th Quarter91-114Jamal Cain makes free throw 2 of 2
  29. 4th Quarter91-117Collin Murray-Boyles makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ja'Kobe Walter assists)
  30. 4th Quarter91-118Jamison Battle makes free throw 2 of 2
  31. 4th Quarter91-119Allen Graves makes free throw 1 of 2
  32. 4th Quarter91-120Allen Graves makes free throw 2 of 2
  33. 4th Quarter91-122Trayce Jackson-Davis makes driving layup
  34. 4th Quarter93-122Colin Castleton makes jumper
  35. 4th Quarter95-122Jamal Cain makes 12-foot two point shot (Alex Morales assists)
  36. 4th Quarter96-122Jamal Cain makes free throw 1 of 1
  37. 4th Quarter96-125Alijah Martin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaden Bradley assists)
  38. 4th Quarter96-127Trayce Jackson-Davis makes 2-foot dunk (Alijah Martin assists)
  39. 4th Quarter96-129Alijah Martin makes 1-foot running dunk (Kyle Anderson assists)
  40. 4th Quarter99-129Jevon Carter makes 23-foot three point jumper (Goga Bitadze assists)

Win probability

Above the line favours Toronto Raptors, below favours Orlando Magic.

Venue

  • Scotiabank ArenaToronto, ON
  • Attendance19107
  • OfficialsEd Malloy, Eric Dalen, Scott Twardoski

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