NBA – Baylor Sherman scores 30 points as Boston Celtics defeat Orlando Magic 113-108.

The 2025/26 NBA regular season featured a key game where the Boston Celtics, playing at home, defeated the Orlando Magic 113-108, thanks to scores from Baylor Sherman, Luca Garza, and Ron Harper Jr.

At the start of the first quarter, Baylor Sherman assisted Luca Garza on a three-pointer, and then Sherman himself hit a three-pointer, putting the Boston Celtics in offensive mode. Franz Wagner then scored consecutive three-pointers, and Anthony Black added crucial points, giving the Orlando Magic a 29-20 lead.

In the second quarter, Baylor Sherman scored consecutive baskets, and John Tunia added a three-pointer, helping the Boston Celtics regain their rhythm. Subsequently, Paul Bencello and Jalen Sagos found space to counterattack in a difficult situation and contributed several points, helping the Orlando Magic maintain a 61-52 lead over the Boston Celtics.

Entering the third quarter, the trailing Boston Celtics mounted a comeback, gradually closing the gap with baskets from Baylor Sherman and Ron Harper Jr., while Luca Garza added crucial points in key moments. Although the Orlando Magic attempted to organize their offense later in the quarter, the Boston Celtics still managed to take a 94-81 lead.

In the fourth quarter, Anthony Black quickly hit a three-pointer, but John Tunia also responded with one, maintaining the Boston Celtics' lead. Jalen Sago then hit a three-pointer to tie the game for the Orlando Magic in a close contest, but Luca Garza answered with a three-pointer of his own, and Jordan Walsh made two free throws in the final moments.

Ultimately, the Boston Celtics defeated the Orlando Magic 113-108 at home.

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