Banchero, Wagner Power Magic Past Cavaliers, 132-116

The Orlando Magic packed plenty of scoring punch into a 132-116 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Oct. 13, 2026, at Kia Center. Paolo Banchero led Orlando’s listed top performers with 24 points, while Franz Wagner supplied 20 points and eight assists in an efficient offensive showing.

Banchero shot 10-for-13 from the field and 2-for-3 from beyond the arc, adding eight rebounds, three assists and a steal in 28 minutes. Wagner was similarly sharp, finishing 7-for-10 from the floor with four rebounds and two steals in 22 minutes. Orlando was plus-24 with Wagner on the court and plus-19 during Banchero’s minutes.

Tristan da Silva gave the Magic another substantial scoring contribution, recording 18 points and five assists in 20 minutes. He knocked down four of his 11 attempts from three-point range and collected three rebounds. Goga Bitadze added 14 points on 5-for-7 shooting, along with six rebounds and a steal in 19 minutes.

For Cleveland, Meleek Thomas delivered 16 points in just 13 minutes, shooting 6-for-9 overall and 2-for-3 from deep. Donovan Mitchell contributed 15 points and eight assists, but went 1-for-5 from three. Evan Mobley finished with 14 points, five rebounds and two blocks. James Harden added 13 points and two assists, though his 3-for-12 shooting reflected a difficult night from the floor. Cleveland’s individual contributions were not enough to match Orlando’s scoring output.