Toronto Raptors overwhelmed Orlando Magic 129-99

The Toronto Raptors overwhelmed the Orlando Magic 129-99 at home Wednesday at Scotiabank Arena.

The margin of victory was 30 points, and the two teams combined for 228 points. The win moves the Raptors to 3-1 on the season.

The Magic fall to 1-3. They are 1-3 over their last 4 games.

In the standings, the Raptors sit 3rd in the Eastern Conference, while the Magic are 11th in the same group. Because both clubs play in the same conference, the result carries extra weight for tiebreakers later in the season.

Across the season so far, the Raptors are scoring 117.5 points per game and allowing 102.5, while the Magic are scoring 107 and allowing 119.5. That gives the Raptors the better point differential, +60 to -50.

Up next, the Raptors host the Orlando Magic on Friday, October 30. The Magic visit the Toronto Raptors on Friday, October 30.

The 228 combined points were above the 223.3 points these two teams’ games have averaged this season.

By the numbers

• Final: Toronto Raptors 129, Orlando Magic 99
• Margin: 30 points · Combined: 228 points
• Raptors: 3-1 overall · 2-0 at home · 1-1 on the road · last 4: W-W-L-W
• Magic: 1-3 overall · 0-2 at home · 1-1 on the road · last 4: L-L-W-L
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena

Over an 82-game season, NBA standings are about consistency. Finishing in the top six of a conference avoids the Play-In Tournament, where seeds seven through ten compete for the last two playoff places.

After this result, the top of the Eastern Conference reads: Detroit Pistons (4-1), Philadelphia 76ers (4-1), Toronto Raptors (3-1), Boston Celtics (3-1), Cleveland Cavaliers (3-1).

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