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Kawhi Leonard and Fred VanVleet conceded the Toronto Raptors made life too easy for the Orlando Magic in Friday's heavy defeat. The Raptors, sitting second in the NBA's Eastern Conference with a 26-11 record, went down 116-87 to the Magic (15-19) despite leading by four at the end of the first quarter. The Magic outscored the Raptors by 33 points across the next two quarters, and VanVleet provided an honest assessment after the game. Continue to Article

December 29, 2018 5:10:am EST

Anthony Davis delivered a season-high 48 points and 17 rebounds as the New Orleans Pelicans snapped a five-game losing skid with a 114-112 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday. Davis made the go-ahead jumper with 43 seconds remaining and the Mavericks failed to get off a shot on the final possession with four seconds left. "We came out in the second half with a lot more energy on the defensive end and were able to come up with the win," said Davis, who had 45 points and 15 rebounds in the same game for the ninth time in his NBA career. Continue to Article

December 29, 2018 12:24:am EST

The Orlando Magic have had a forgettable December - until Friday night. Nikola Vucevic had 30 points and 20 rebounds and the Magic snapped a four-game losing streak with a 116-87 rout of the Toronto Raptors. D.J. Augustin had 17 points and six assists for Orlando, which had five players in double figures and a 60-41 rebounding advantage. Continue to Article

December 28, 2018 11:27:pm EST

The Orlando Magic have had a forgettable December — until Friday night. Nikola Vucevic had 30 points and 20 rebounds and the Magic snapped a four-game losing streak with a 116-87 rout of the Toronto Raptors. D.J. Augustin had 17 points and six assists for Orlando, which had five players in double figures and a 60-41 rebounding advantage. Continue to Article

December 28, 2018 11:26:pm EST