Nikola Vučević had 23 points (12 in the paint) and 12 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic went on a 15-4 run in the third quarter to beat the Toronto Raptors 113-98.
It was tied at 63 when Evan Fournier’s 17-foot pull-up jumper put the Magic ahead for good with 6:46 left in the third quarter. They pulled away to a 78-67 lead with 51 seconds left in the quarter and led by as many as 20 in the fourth quarter.
Terrence Ross had 28 points and 9 rebounds off the bench. Vučević and D.J. Augustin set each other up for 6 baskets and 14 points, 2 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Raptors, Kyle Lowry had 19 points (10 in the second quarter), 10 assists and 4 steals.
The Magic shot 46.2% from the field to the Raptors’ 41.8%. The Raptors got 6 offensive rebounds, about 5 fewer than usual for the shots they missed.