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The Orlando Magic defeated the New York Knicks 133–121 on November 22 at Kia Center, with Franz Wagner's 37 points leading a balanced offensive attack. Devin Bane added 27 points as Orlando shot 55.3 percent from the field and made 13 three-pointers to control the matchup. The Magic's fourth quarter proved decisive, outscoring New York 35–28 in the final frame to seal the victory. Jalen Brunson paced the Knicks with 33 points while Karl-Anthony Towns contributed 24, but New York's 17 turnovers compared to Orlando's 13 proved costly in a close contest where both teams matched 36 rebounds and 28 assists. Orlando's offensive rating of 132.7 exceeded New York's 121.8, reflecting the home team's superior efficiency despite similar three-point production from each side. The loss drops the Knicks to a disadvantage in the Eastern Conference standings as Orlando continues building momentum.

