The Lead
Not many teams have been able to puncture the Utah Jazz’s defense or quell their offense this season, which is why they have the league’s best record. In the first half of Saturday’s contest, the Orlando Magic had some success doing both. But after halftime, the Jazz, as they’ve done all year, tightened up their defense and rediscovered their offensive flow to defeat the Magic, 124-109, at Amway Center.
Top Performer
It’s a recurring theme, but one that always deserves attention. Nikola Vucevic had another brilliant night with 34 points.