Magic vs Rockets

Visit ESPN for the game recap of the Houston Rockets vs. Orlando Magic NBA basketball game on November 7, 2022.

[Markelle Fultz](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4066636/markelle-fultz) (fractured toe) and G [Gary Harris](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/2999547/gary-harris) (arthroscopic knee surgery Sept. [Alperen Sengun](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4871144/alperen-sengun) had 20 points and 10 rebounds for Houston, and [Kevin Porter Jr](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4397140/kevin-porter-jr). [Paolo Banchero](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4432573/paolo-banchero) led the Magic with 30 points. [Franz Wagner](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4566434/franz-wagner) added 23 points and [Terrence Ross](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/6619/terrence-ross) had 21, most in a late, futile Magic rally. [Jalen Green](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4437244/jalen-green) scored 34 points, K.J. The Magic shot 65.8 % in the first half and still trailed 71-65 due to Houston's 14 3-pointers. He played 22 foul-plagued minutes and scored three points. . . “There were a lot of open looks with our inability to get to the basketball. It was the second straight third-quarter debacle for Orlando, which saw a 20-point lead disappear against Sacramento on Saturday night. Houston was 24 for 48 (50%) from behind the arc. “We're not going to make 24 threes every night, but at least we're creating opportunities for our teammates.