Magic Beat Clippers 116–111 in OT, Snap 9-game Losing Streak

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero drives to the basket under pressure from Los Angeles Clippers guard Luke Kennard during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla., on Dec. 7, 2022. Scott Audette/AP Photo

ORLANDO, Fla.—Rookie Pablo Banchero scored 10 of his 23 points in overtime and the Orlando Magic snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 116–111 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night, Dec. 7.

Banchero, the top overall pick in the NBA draft, made all six of his free throws in the final seven seconds of overtime, rallying the Magic from a 111–110 deficit.