The Orlando Magic defeated the Philadelphia 76ers, 112 - 109, in overtime at Amway Center on Monday. This was a tale of two halves, as these lottery contenders left it all on the floor. The Sixers actually took a 15 - point lead into the half, but the Magic responded by sending the game into overtime. It was tight throughout, as there were 11 ties and 10 lead changes in total. The difference for Orlando was their ability to get to the free - throw line, as they finished the game 38 - of - 46 from the charity stripe. Both teams really struggled shooting, as they both failed to crack 39 percent from the field and 26 percent from three - point range. The Sixers (26 - 44) had to play this game extremely shorthanded and they did n't have enough to hold on to a big lead. Richaun Holmes got the start and had the game of his career though, totaling 24 points, 14 rebounds and four assists. Robert Covington was just as good, accruing 24 points, 13 rebounds, four steals and two blocks. Dario Saric finished with 16 points and five rebounds before fouling out in regulation. T.J. McConnell amassed 16 points, 11 assists and three steals. Nik Stauskas was the only bench player with more than four points, as he provided 20 points and five rebounds. On deck for Philly is a road matchup versus the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. The Magic (26 - 45) have been struggling mightily, but this overtime win may give them some momentum for the final few weeks. Nikola Vucevic led the way for Orlando, as he collected 26 points and 13 rebounds. Evan Fournier finished second on the team with 19 points, four rebounds and three assists. Elfrid Payton tallied 10 points, 13 rebounds, four assists and three steals. Aaron Gordon produced 17 points, three rebounds and four assists before fouling out. Orlando's next game will be a home matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday.
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