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Orlando Magic Edge Phoenix Suns in Close Contest

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Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Kia Center

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Quick answers

Who won Phoenix Suns vs Orlando Magic?

Orlando Magic beat Phoenix Suns 115-111 at Kia Center on March 31, 2026.

Who was favored in Phoenix Suns vs Orlando Magic?

Orlando Magic were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -130 (about 57% implied). The favorite won.

In a tightly contested matchup, the Orlando Magic triumphed over the Phoenix Suns with a final score of 115-111 at the Kia Center. This victory ties the series between the two teams at 1-1, adding another layer of intrigue to their ongoing competition.

The Orlando Magic entered this game with a home record of 40-35, while the Suns boasted a slightly better away record of 42-34. In their last ten games, the Magic struggled, posting a record of 3-7, with their most recent game resulting in a heavy loss to the Toronto Raptors, 87-139. Their scoring average over this stretch was 115.7 points per game, but they allowed an average of 124.0 points, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities. The Magic had also lost their last game before this matchup, indicating a tough stretch. At home, they held a record of 2-3 in their last five games, averaging 113.8 points scored and 125.0 points allowed.

Conversely, the Suns had a mixed bag of results, going 4-6 in their last ten games but riding a one-game winning streak into this contest after defeating the Utah Jazz 134-109. Their scoring average in this period was 116.5 points per game, while they allowed an average of 112.1 points. The Suns' away record in their last five games stood at 2-4, with an average of 116.4 points scored and 108.2 points allowed, showcasing a more solid defensive effort compared to the Magic.

In terms of previous meetings, the Magic had a slight edge in their recent encounters with the Suns, holding a 2-1 record in the last three matchups. Their most recent game before this one was a loss to the Suns, 110-113, on February 21, 2026. However, the Magic had previously defeated the Suns twice in December and November of 2025, with scores of 115-110 and 109-99, respectively.

Injury concerns were present for both teams heading into this game. The Magic had three players listed as day-to-day: Franz Wagner (calf), Izaiyah Nelson (ankle), and Jonathan Isaac (knee). The Suns also had two players in a similar situation: CJ Huntley (hamstring) and Mark Williams (foot). The status of these players could have influenced the game’s dynamics, but all were available for this matchup.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Magic favored by 2.5 points, with a total set at 225.5. The odds for the over and under were both at -110. The money line favored the Magic at -130, while the Suns were listed at +110.

The game conditions were favorable for both teams, with no significant weather or venue issues reported. Fans were treated to a high-stakes game that showcased both teams' offensive capabilities.

As the game unfolded, the scoring plays highlighted the competitive nature of the contest. In the fourth quarter, Desmond Bane made a crucial two-point shot, narrowing the gap to 109-107 in favor of the Magic. Jordan Goodwin followed with a free throw, bringing the score to 109-108. Jalen Suggs then extended the Magic's lead to 111-108 with two successful free throws. Bane responded with another two-point shot, making it 113-110 before Devin Booker hit a three-pointer to bring the Suns within two points at 113-111. However, Tristan da Silva sealed the game for the Magic with two free throws, finalizing the score at 115-111.

This game not only showcased the competitive spirit of both teams but also set the stage for an exciting continuation of their series. Fans will be eager to see how both teams adjust in their next encounters, especially considering the close nature of this game and the implications it has for playoff positioning.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	ORL -2.5	225.5 o -110 / u -110	Phoenix Suns +110 · Orlando Magic -130

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Injury report

Franz WagnerDay-To-DayCalfOrlando Magic
Izaiyah NelsonDay-To-DayAnkleOrlando Magic
Jonathan IsaacDay-To-DayKneeOrlando Magic
CJ HuntleyDay-To-DayHamstringPhoenix Suns
Mark WilliamsDay-To-DayFootPhoenix Suns

Leaders

PointsDesmond Bane21Orlando Magic
AssistsPaolo Banchero8Orlando Magic
ReboundsWendell Carter Jr.12Orlando Magic
PointsDevin Booker34Phoenix Suns
AssistsDevin Booker7Phoenix Suns
ReboundsOso Ighodaro10Phoenix Suns

Recent form

Orlando Magic

Last 10: 3-7Streak L1115.7 scored · 124 allowed per game2-3 at home

L87-139at Toronto RaptorsMar 29
W121-117vs Sacramento KingsMar 26
L131-136at Cleveland CavaliersMar 25
L126-128vs Indiana PacersMar 23
L104-105vs Los Angeles LakersMar 21
L111-130at Charlotte HornetsMar 19
L108-113vs Oklahoma City ThunderMar 17
L112-124at Atlanta HawksMar 16
W121-117at Miami HeatMar 15
W136-131vs Washington WizardsMar 12

Phoenix Suns

Last 10: 4-6Streak W1116.5 scored · 112.1 allowed per game2-4 away

W134-109vs Utah JazzMar 29
L123-125vs Denver NuggetsMar 25
W120-98vs Toronto RaptorsMar 23
L105-108vs Milwaukee BucksMar 22
L100-101at San Antonio SpursMar 20
L104-116at Minnesota TimberwolvesMar 18
L112-120at Boston CelticsMar 16
L115-122at Toronto RaptorsMar 13
W123-108at Indiana PacersMar 12
W129-114at Milwaukee BucksMar 11

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
LA Lakers	-	29	W3	.646	53
Phoenix	8	37	W1	.549	45
LA Clippers	11	40	W1	.512	42
Golden State	16	45	L3	.451	37
Sacramento	31	60	L1	.268	22
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

Box score

Stat	Phoenix Suns	Orlando Magic
Field goals	35-88	35-79
Field goal %	40	44
Three-pointers	14-46	10-29
Three-point %	30	34
Free throws	27-35	35-41
Free throw %	77	85
Rebounds	41	46
Offensive rebounds	11	9
Defensive rebounds	30	37
Assists	24	24
Steals	9	13
Blocks	4	1
Turnovers	20	25
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	3	3
Technical fouls, total	3	3
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	26	18
Fast-break points	18	16
Points in the paint	32	42
Fouls	32	29
Largest lead	2	16
Lead changes	4	4
Time in front	2	84

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter77-80Devin Booker makes free throw 3 of 3
3rd Quarter77-82Wendell Carter Jr. makes two point shot
3rd Quarter78-82Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter79-82Devin Booker makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter79-83Paolo Banchero makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter79-84Paolo Banchero makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter80-84Oso Ighodaro makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter80-85Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter80-86Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter81-86Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter82-86Devin Booker makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter83-86Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter83-88Jett Howard makes running layup (Desmond Bane assists)
3rd Quarter86-88Royce O'Neale makes 24-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
3rd Quarter86-91Desmond Bane makes 27-foot three pointer
3rd Quarter86-94Jamal Cain makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jevon Carter assists)
3rd Quarter89-94Royce O'Neale makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Goodwin assists)
3rd Quarter91-94Grayson Allen makes running dunk (Devin Booker assists)
3rd Quarter94-94Jordan Goodwin makes 23-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
4th Quarter96-94Rasheer Fleming makes running dunk (Royce O'Neale assists)
4th Quarter96-96Jamal Cain makes 17-foot jumper (Goga Bitadze assists)
4th Quarter98-96Rasheer Fleming makes two point shot
4th Quarter98-98Jett Howard makes driving layup
4th Quarter100-98Grayson Allen makes driving layup
4th Quarter100-100Paolo Banchero makes driving dunk
4th Quarter100-103Jalen Suggs makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paolo Banchero assists)
4th Quarter103-103Grayson Allen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
4th Quarter103-104Jalen Suggs makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter103-105Jalen Suggs makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter105-105Devin Booker makes driving layup
4th Quarter107-105Dillon Brooks makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Devin Booker assists)
4th Quarter107-107Paolo Banchero makes 6-foot two point shot (Jalen Suggs assists)
4th Quarter107-109Desmond Bane makes 1-foot two point shot (Paolo Banchero assists)
4th Quarter108-109Jordan Goodwin makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter108-110Jalen Suggs makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter108-111Jalen Suggs makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter108-113Desmond Bane makes 10-foot two point shot
4th Quarter111-113Devin Booker makes 27-foot three point jumper (Royce O'Neale assists)
4th Quarter111-114Tristan da Silva makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter111-115Tristan da Silva makes free throw 2 of 2