Magic
Orlando
Eastern Conference
Southeast
29
37
66
2370
1635
25
8
32
81
44
54
25
20
80
29
6
35
4
28
7
13
20
116
4
85
42
49
2420
1413
58
02
01
50
48
20
68
11
87
22
04
3229
6060
84
20
24
1819
98
5
419
415
99
611
04
615
20
94
21
72
2431
6060
8
4
50
24
14
58
0
0
0
4
2
6
1
8
2
0
32
60
5
2
40
20
13
65
2
1
50
8
0
8
1
7
2
4
29
60
8
2
25
18
9
50
4
4
100
6
0
6
2
9
2
7
24
60
4
0
0
19
8
42
19
15
79
11
4
15
0
4
1
2
31
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Evan
Fournier
Evan Fournier
True
42
11
19
58
5
9
56
3
4
75
0
3
3
3
1
0
3
2
30
6
none
Victor
Oladipo
Victor Oladipo
True
39
9
16
56
0
3
0
5
6
83
0
4
4
6
1
2
1
4
23
11
none
Brandon
Jennings
Brandon Jennings
True
27
3
7
43
1
4
25
5
6
83
1
2
3
11
1
0
1
2
12
14
double
Aaron
Gordon
Aaron Gordon
True
26
7
10
70
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
1
2
1
1
16
14
none
Dewayne
Dedmon
Dewayne Dedmon
True
20
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
0
1
2
0
17
none
Jason
Smith
Jason Smith
False
27
10
15
67
0
0
0
5
6
83
4
9
13
1
0
0
1
5
25
-11
double
Ersan
İlyasova
Ersan İlyasova
False
21
2
2
100
0
0
0
2
3
67
0
4
4
1
1
0
1
1
6
-8
none
C.J.
Watson
C.J. Watson
False
20
1
6
17
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
0
0
1
2
2
-8
none
Mario
Hezonja
Mario Hezonja
False
14
1
4
25
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
1
0
3
1
2
-5
none
Devyn
Marble
Devyn Marble
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Shabazz
Napier
Shabazz Napier
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Andrew
Nicholson
Andrew Nicholson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Elfrid
Payton
Elfrid Payton
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
16
March
2016
Wednesday
Time Warner Cable Arena
Charlotte
Hornets
Charlotte
False
Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
28
40
68
1592
1551
24
9
38
80
40
50
24
21
88
30
7
37
1
23
8
16
19
110
4
54
20
37
2118
118
6
25
15
60
86
31
117
00
83
03
45
2521
6060
87
52
60
2219
129
6
413
411
100
79
21
100
01
84
41
43
3331
6060
5
2
40
21
11
52
2
1
50
8
3
11
0
8
0
4
25
60
4
0
0
18
8
44
5
5
100
6
1
7
0
3
3
5
21
60
8
5
62
22
12
55
4
4
100
7
2
9
0
8
4
4
33
60
7
2
29
19
9
47
13
11
85
9
1
10
1
4
1
3
31
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
36
6
12
50
2
5
40
4
5
80
1
2
3
3
3
0
3
1
18
-8
none
Emmanuel
Mudiay
Emmanuel Mudiay
True
27
5
12
42
2
5
40
2
2
100
0
2
2
4
0
0
3
3
14
-13
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
25
5
8
62
1
1
100
3
3
100
3
3
6
4
1
1
2
3
14
-5
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
14
3
5
60
0
0
0
1
2
50
1
4
5
1
0
0
2
2
7
-11
none
JaKarr
Sampson
JaKarr Sampson
True
8
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
-6
none
D.J.
Augustin
D.J. Augustin
False
33
2
9
22
2
4
50
6
6
100
0
4
4
8
3
0
3
2
12
13
none
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
31
5
8
62
0
1
0
5
6
83
1
3
4
0
0
0
2
1
15
4
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
27
6
11
55
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
4
4
2
1
0
0
4
13
0
none
Joffrey
Lauvergne
Joffrey Lauvergne
False
22
6
9
67
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
7
8
1
0
0
0
2
12
-1
none
Axel
Toupane
Axel Toupane
False
12
1
4
25
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
-3
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jusuf
Nurkić
Jusuf Nurkić
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
17
March
2016
Thursday
Philips Arena
Atlanta
Hawks
Atlanta
False
The Orlando Magic ( 29 - 37 ) defeated the similarly - positioned Denver Nuggets ( 28 - 40 ) on Tuesday , 116 - 110 . Shooting guard Evan Fournier exploded for 30 points to lead the way to the win . Fournier dropped in five three - pointers and shot 11 - for - 19 on the whole , en route to a game - high scoring performance . Also impressive was big man Jason Smith , who came off the bench for 25 points and 13 rebounds while turning the ball over just once . Smith shot 10 - for - 15 , contributing to Orlando 's impressive 54 percent shooting from the field . Orlando also dished out 28 assists , demonstrating impressive team ball movement . Denver 's high - scoring night was bolstered by strong bench play . Four members of the second unit scored in double - digits , with strong Sixth Man of the Year candidate Will Barton leading the bench with 15 points . Trade deadline acquisition D.J . Augustin scored 12 while also dishing eight assists and grabbing three steals . On the whole , Denver shot a solid 50 percent from the field ; however , the team could not get it done on the defensive end , holding a disadvantage both in terms of shooting splits and turnovers allowed . Denver will next see the court on Thursday in Atlanta , while Orlando will visit Charlotte on Wednesday .
The Orlando Magic (29 - 37) defeated the similarly - positioned Denver Nuggets (28 - 40) on Tuesday, 116 - 110. Shooting guard Evan Fournier exploded for 30 points to lead the way to the win. Fournier dropped in five three - pointers and shot 11 - for - 19 on the whole, en route to a game - high scoring performance. Also impressive was big man Jason Smith, who came off the bench for 25 points and 13 rebounds while turning the ball over just once. Smith shot 10 - for - 15, contributing to Orlando's impressive 54 percent shooting from the field. Orlando also dished out 28 assists, demonstrating impressive team ball movement. Denver's high - scoring night was bolstered by strong bench play. Four members of the second unit scored in double - digits, with strong Sixth Man of the Year candidate Will Barton leading the bench with 15 points. Trade deadline acquisition D.J. Augustin scored 12 while also dishing eight assists and grabbing three steals. On the whole, Denver shot a solid 50 percent from the field; however, the team could not get it done on the defensive end, holding a disadvantage both in terms of shooting splits and turnovers allowed. Denver will next see the court on Thursday in Atlanta, while Orlando will visit Charlotte on Wednesday.
The Orlando Magic (29 - 37) defeated the similarly - positioned Denver Nuggets (28 - 40) on Tuesday, 116 - 110. Shooting guard Evan Fournier exploded for 30 points to lead the way to the win. Fournier dropped in five three - pointers and shot 11 - for - 19 on the whole, en route to a game - high scoring performance. Also impressive was big man Jason Smith, who came off the bench for 25 points and 13 rebounds while turning the ball over just once. Smith shot 10 - for - 15, contributing to Orlando's impressive 54 percent shooting from the field. Orlando also dished out 28 assists, demonstrating impressive team ball movement. Denver's high - scoring night was bolstered by strong bench play. Four members of the second unit scored in double - digits, with strong Sixth Man of the Year candidate Will Barton leading the bench with 15 points. Trade deadline acquisition D.J. Augustin scored 12 while also dishing eight assists and grabbing three steals. On the whole, Denver shot a solid 50 percent from the field; however, the team could not get it done on the defensive end, holding a disadvantage both in terms of shooting splits and turnovers allowed. Denver will next see the court on Thursday in Atlanta, while Orlando will visit Charlotte on Wednesday.
<GAME> <DATE> 15 March 2016 <DAY> Tuesday <STADIUM> Amway Center <CITY> Orlando <HOME> <TEAM> Magic <CITY> Orlando <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 116 <WINS-LOSSES> 29 37 <QTRS> 32 29 24 31 <TEAM-AST> 28 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 44 <TEAM-FT> 20 <TEAM-REB> 35 <TEAM-TO> 13 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 16 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Wednesday <NEXT-STADIUM> Time Warner Cable Arena <NEXT-CITY> Charlotte <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Charlotte <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Hornets <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Nuggets <CITY> Denver <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 110 <WINS-LOSSES> 28 40 <QTRS> 25 21 33 31 <TEAM-AST> 23 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 40 <TEAM-FT> 21 <TEAM-REB> 37 <TEAM-TO> 16 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 17 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> Philips Arena <NEXT-CITY> Atlanta <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Atlanta <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Hawks <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Evan Fournier <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 42 <PTS> 30 <FG> 11 19 58 <FG3> 5 9 56 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 3 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jason Smith <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 25 <FG> 10 15 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 13 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Victor Oladipo <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 23 <FG> 9 16 56 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 4 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Aaron Gordon <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 10 70 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandon Jennings <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 12 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 3 <AST> 11 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Ersan İlyasova <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mario Hezonja <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> C. J. Watson <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 6 17 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Elfrid Payton <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andrew Nicholson <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Napier <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Devyn Marble <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dewayne Dedmon <TEAM> Orlando Magic <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 18 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 3 <AST> 3 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Will Barton <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Jokić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Emmanuel Mudiay <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 12 42 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joffrey Lauvergne <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 12 <FG> 6 9 67 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> D. J. Augustin <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 12 <FG> 2 9 22 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 6 6 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 8 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Axel Toupane <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> JaKarr Sampson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jusuf Nurkić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none