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Wagner and Banchero power the Magic to a 118-106 win over the struggling Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, reaches in to try to steal the ball from Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 24, 2025, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner had 32 points and eight assists, Paolo Banchero added 30 points and seven rebounds and the Orlando Magic sent the Los Angeles Lakers to their third straight loss, 118-106 on Monday night.

Luka Doncic scored 32 points and LeBron James added 24 points and eight assists for the Lakers, who have lost seven of their last 10.