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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 6:37 pm EDTOrlando Magic at New Orleans Pelicans
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Final
Away
Orlando Magic
112
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New Orleans Pelicans
108
Venue: Smoothie King Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Orlando Magic beat the New Orleans Pelicans 112-108 on the road on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Smoothie King Center. Desmond Bane had 27 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the Orlando Magic. Saddiq Bey had 32 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist for the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Orlando Magic trailed 60-52 at halftime and came back to win. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 31-20. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Yves Missi (double-double, New Orleans Pelicans), Paolo Banchero (double-double, Orlando Magic). Bench points: Orlando Magic 27, New Orleans Pelicans 17. Paolo Banchero had 23 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Orlando Magic vs New Orleans Pelicans?
- The Orlando Magic beat the New Orleans Pelicans 112-108 on April 5, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Desmond Bane scored 27 for the Orlando Magic; Saddiq Bey scored 32 for the New Orleans Pelicans.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 29 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 112 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 28 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 108 |
Game leaders
Orlando Magic
- Points
- 27 Desmond Bane
- Rebounds
- 16 Paolo Banchero
- Assists
- 8 Jalen Suggs
New Orleans Pelicans
- Points
- 32 Saddiq Bey
- Rebounds
- 13 Yves Missi
- Assists
- 7 Jeremiah Fears
Paolo Banchero double-double (23 PTS, 16 REB) · Yves Missi double-double (18 PTS, 13 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero starter | 38:02 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6-14 | 0-3 | 11-15 | 3 | -1 |
| Desmond Bane starter | 34:08 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8-19 | 3-8 | 8-11 | 3 | +8 |
| Jalen Suggs starter | 33:37 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-19 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 4 | -1 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. starter | 31:45 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-7 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 5 | -5 |
| Franz Wagner starter | 20:15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | +10 |
| Jamal Cain bench | 27:37 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | +11 |
| Jevon Carter bench | 20:46 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +2 |
| Tristan da Silva bench | 17:35 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -13 |
| Goga Bitadze bench | 16:15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | +9 |
Not available: Anthony Black, Jonathan Isaac, Jett Howard
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yves Missi starter | 39:47 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | +1 |
| Saddiq Bey starter | 38:46 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10-24 | 3-8 | 9-11 | 4 | +6 |
| Jeremiah Fears starter | 36:44 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4-14 | 2-7 | 9-11 | 4 | +0 |
| Zion Williamson starter | 27:48 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 3 | -1 |
| Herbert Jones starter | 8:44 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +8 |
| Micah Peavy bench | 27:51 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | -19 |
| Jordan Hawkins bench | 26:24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 1 | +2 |
| Derik Queen bench | 18:17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | -5 |
| Trey Alexander bench | 11:16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | -4 |
| Hunter Dickinson bench | 4:23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -8 |
Not available: Bryce McGowens, Karlo Matkovic, Trey Murphy III, Dejounte Murray
| Orlando Magic | Stat | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| 25/36 (69%) | Free throws | 28/36 (77%) |
| 33/60 (55%) | 2 pointers | 25/53 (47%) |
| 7/33 (21%) | 3 pointers | 10/31 (32%) |
| 40/93 (43%) | Field goals | 35/84 (41%) |
| 57 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 41 | Defensive rebounds | 38 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Assists | 18 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
| 23 | Fouls | 27 |
| 10 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 14:25 | Time spent in lead | 30:45 |
| 7 | Biggest lead | 15 |
Largest margin: 15 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 14
- Times tied
- 8
- Largest lead · Orlando Magic
- 7 Q1 7:37
- Largest lead · New Orleans Pelicans
- 15 Q3 8:14
- Longest run
- 10-0 Orlando Magic · Q4 7:46 to Q4 5:42
Scoring plays
Q1 · 31 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Orlando Magic | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:17 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 2 | 0 |
| 10:59 | New Orleans Pelicans | Herbert Jones 3-pt field goal | 2 | 3 |
| 10:47 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 4 | 3 |
| 10:12 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 6 | 3 |
| 10:02 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 6 | 5 |
| 10:02 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 6 | 6 |
| 9:27 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 2-pt field goal | 8 | 6 |
| 9:00 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 10 | 6 |
| 8:37 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 11 | 6 |
| 7:37 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 13 | 6 |
| 7:26 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 13 | 8 |
| 6:59 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 13 | 10 |
| 6:38 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 13 | 12 |
| 6:38 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi Free throw | 13 | 13 |
| 6:05 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 15 | 13 |
| 5:56 | New Orleans Pelicans | Herbert Jones 2-pt field goal | 15 | 15 |
| 5:37 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 3-pt field goal | 15 | 18 |
| 4:54 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 15 | 20 |
| 4:37 | Orlando Magic | Tristan da Silva 2-pt field goal | 17 | 20 |
| 4:23 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 17 | 22 |
| 3:47 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 17 | 25 |
| 3:24 | Orlando Magic | Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal | 19 | 25 |
| 3:16 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 19 | 27 |
| 2:51 | Orlando Magic | Jamal Cain Free throw | 20 | 27 |
| 2:51 | Orlando Magic | Jamal Cain Free throw | 21 | 27 |
| 2:14 | Orlando Magic | Jevon Carter 2-pt field goal | 23 | 27 |
| 1:37 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 23 | 28 |
| 1:25 | Orlando Magic | Jevon Carter 2-pt field goal | 25 | 28 |
| 0:57 | Orlando Magic | Jamal Cain 2-pt field goal | 27 | 28 |
| 0:26 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 28 | 28 |
| 0:26 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 29 | 28 |
Q2 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Orlando Magic | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 29 | 30 |
| 11:38 | Orlando Magic | Jevon Carter 3-pt field goal | 32 | 30 |
| 10:59 | New Orleans Pelicans | Micah Peavy 3-pt field goal | 32 | 33 |
| 10:29 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 3-pt field goal | 35 | 33 |
| 10:16 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jordan Hawkins 3-pt field goal | 35 | 36 |
| 9:47 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 35 | 37 |
| 8:22 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 36 | 37 |
| 8:22 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 37 | 37 |
| 8:10 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 37 | 38 |
| 7:57 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 38 | 38 |
| 7:57 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 39 | 38 |
| 7:34 | Orlando Magic | Jamal Cain 2-pt field goal | 41 | 38 |
| 6:52 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 43 | 38 |
| 6:40 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi Free throw | 43 | 39 |
| 6:24 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs 2-pt field goal | 45 | 39 |
| 6:14 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jordan Hawkins 3-pt field goal | 45 | 42 |
| 5:35 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 45 | 43 |
| 4:52 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 46 | 43 |
| 4:13 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal | 46 | 45 |
| 3:55 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 46 | 46 |
| 3:55 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 46 | 47 |
| 3:12 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 46 | 49 |
| 2:18 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jordan Hawkins Free throw | 46 | 50 |
| 2:11 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 46 | 52 |
| 2:00 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 48 | 52 |
| 1:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 48 | 53 |
| 1:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 48 | 54 |
| 1:15 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 48 | 56 |
| 0:48 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 50 | 56 |
| 0:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 50 | 57 |
| 0:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 50 | 58 |
| 0:32 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 51 | 58 |
| 0:32 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 52 | 58 |
| 0:15 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 52 | 60 |
Q3 · 31 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Orlando Magic | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:14 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 3-pt field goal | 52 | 63 |
| 10:56 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 52 | 64 |
| 10:56 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 52 | 65 |
| 10:41 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 54 | 65 |
| 9:50 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 2-pt field goal | 56 | 65 |
| 9:30 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner Free throw | 57 | 65 |
| 9:06 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 57 | 67 |
| 8:41 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 57 | 69 |
| 8:14 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 57 | 71 |
| 8:14 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 57 | 72 |
| 7:50 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 59 | 72 |
| 7:50 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 60 | 72 |
| 7:01 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 61 | 72 |
| 7:01 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 62 | 72 |
| 6:44 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 62 | 74 |
| 6:08 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs 3-pt field goal | 65 | 74 |
| 5:46 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 65 | 76 |
| 5:29 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs 3-pt field goal | 68 | 76 |
| 5:06 | Orlando Magic | Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal | 70 | 76 |
| 4:52 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 70 | 78 |
| 3:34 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen 2-pt field goal | 70 | 80 |
| 3:06 | Orlando Magic | Jamal Cain 2-pt field goal | 72 | 80 |
| 2:59 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 72 | 83 |
| 2:51 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 73 | 83 |
| 2:29 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 2-pt field goal | 75 | 83 |
| 1:49 | Orlando Magic | Jevon Carter 2-pt field goal | 77 | 83 |
| 1:00 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 79 | 83 |
| 0:53 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Alexander 3-pt field goal | 79 | 86 |
| 0:06 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 81 | 86 |
| 0:01 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 81 | 87 |
| 0:01 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 81 | 88 |
Q4 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Orlando Magic | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:59 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 3-pt field goal | 84 | 88 |
| 10:39 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Alexander 2-pt field goal | 84 | 90 |
| 10:12 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 84 | 91 |
| 10:12 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 84 | 92 |
| 9:57 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 84 | 94 |
| 9:44 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 86 | 94 |
| 8:56 | Orlando Magic | Jevon Carter 2-pt field goal | 88 | 94 |
| 8:01 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 88 | 96 |
| 7:46 | Orlando Magic | Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal | 90 | 96 |
| 6:46 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 92 | 96 |
| 6:09 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal | 94 | 96 |
| 6:09 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 95 | 96 |
| 5:42 | Orlando Magic | Jalen Suggs 3-pt field goal | 98 | 96 |
| 4:56 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 98 | 99 |
| 4:31 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane 3-pt field goal | 101 | 99 |
| 3:50 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 101 | 100 |
| 3:50 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 101 | 101 |
| 3:23 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 103 | 101 |
| 3:07 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 103 | 102 |
| 2:52 | Orlando Magic | Wendell Carter Jr. Free throw | 104 | 102 |
| 2:11 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 105 | 102 |
| 2:11 | Orlando Magic | Paolo Banchero Free throw | 106 | 102 |
| 0:44 | Orlando Magic | Franz Wagner 2-pt field goal | 108 | 102 |
| 0:35 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal | 108 | 104 |
| 0:28 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 109 | 104 |
| 0:28 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 110 | 104 |
| 0:22 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 110 | 105 |
| 0:22 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 110 | 106 |
| 0:13 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 111 | 106 |
| 0:11 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 111 | 107 |
| 0:11 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 111 | 108 |
| 0:10 | Orlando Magic | Desmond Bane Free throw | 112 | 108 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: Orlando Magic 2-0. Final series: Orlando Magic 2-0.
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- Apr 5: Orlando Magic 112 at New Orleans Pelicans 108 (this game)
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Tipoff in UTC
Apr 5, 2026 · 23:00 UTC