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Credentialed reporter covering the Orlando Magic and the rest of the NBA at Rookie Wire for the USA TODAY Sports Media Group | 📧: codytaylornba@gmail.com

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Stephen Curry finished with 34 points:

First half - 22 points: 7-10 FG
Second half - 12 points: 5-13 FG
November 19, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Final: Magic 121, Warriors 113
November 19, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Jalen Suggs and Jimmy Butler have gone back and forth with each other over the past couple of minutes, with each receiving technical fouls. They have had to be separated a few times.
November 19, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Anthony Black has set a new season high with 21 points.
November 19, 2025 at 2:11 AM
End of 3Q | Magic 93, Warriors 85

Da Silva: 15 points, 3 rebounds
Black: 15 points
Curry: 29 points, 9 assists
Butler: 19 points, 4 rebounds
November 19, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Tyus Jones is up to a season-high 8 points.
November 19, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Magic are back up by 12 points following a dunk by Anthony Black. Warriors call a timeout with 4:44 left in the 3rd.
November 19, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Halftime: Magic 67, Warriors 60

Da Silva: 12 points
Bane: 12 points, 4 assists
Curry: 22 points, 6 assists
Butler: 16 points, 4 rebounds
November 19, 2025 at 1:13 AM
From the Warriors: Stephen Curry (25,729 career points) has passed Vince Carter (25,728) for 22nd place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.
November 19, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Tristan da Silva with a heads-up play for a steal and layup on that last possession. He leads the Magic with 12 points.
November 19, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Bucs WR Mike Evans is courtside at the Warriors-Magic game tonight at the Kia Center. He just autographed a football and threw it to a fan.
November 19, 2025 at 12:54 AM
The Magic have their largest lead of the game at 51-40 after a pair of free throws from Franz Wagner.
November 19, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Tyus Jones just hit only his third 3-pointer of the season.
November 19, 2025 at 12:42 AM
End of 1Q | Magic 36, Warriors 32

Bane: 9 points, 3 assists
Da Silva: 8 points
Curry: 9 points, 5 assists
Green: 8 points

Curry closed out the 1st quarter with a 34-footer from the Magic logo.
November 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM
The starters for Warriors-Magic
November 18, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Steph drains a half-court shot on the first attempt
November 18, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Jalen Suggs (sore right groin) will be available to play tonight vs. Golden State, the Magic announced.
November 18, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Jamahl Mosley said Jalen Suggs will go through his pregame shooting slot, and his status for tonight will be determined afterward. He got onto the court about 15 minutes ago.
November 18, 2025 at 10:47 PM
The Magic have assigned rookie Noah Penda to the Osceola Magic of the G League.
November 18, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Paolo Banchero (groin) is out tomorrow against the Warriors. Jalen Suggs (groin) is listed as questionable.
November 17, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Magic forward Franz Wagner was among the players nominated from the Eastern Conference.
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić and Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 4 of the 2025-26 season (Nov. 10-16).
November 17, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić and Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 4 of the 2025-26 season (Nov. 10-16).
November 17, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Jalen Suggs will not play tonight at Houston due to a sore right groin, the Magic announced. He was dealing with it late in the fourth quarter on Friday, but he was able to finish out the game.
November 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Paolo Banchero is listed as out (groin) for the Magic tomorrow on the road against the Rockets.
November 15, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Michael Porter Jr. misses a corner 3 and the Magic secure the rebound. Desmond Bane is fouled and hits 2 free throws to go up 105-98 with 23.2 left.
November 15, 2025 at 2:31 AM