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Booker scores 30 points to lead the Suns past the Magic, 117-104

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Brandt, D. (2026, November 6). Booker scores 30 points to lead the Suns past the Magic, 117-104. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/basketball/booker-scores-30-points-to-lead-the-suns-past-the-magic-117-104/article_068367d5-3f25-593a-a50c-5d00b0d00399.html

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Devin Booker scored 30 points as the Phoenix Suns defeated the Orlando Magic 117-104 on Thursday night, ending a four-game losing streak for the Suns. The game saw the Suns lead by as many as 30 points and shoot 50% from three-point range. Despite Wendell Carter Jr.’s strong performance with 27 points and 13 rebounds, the Magic suffered their third consecutive loss due to poor ball control, accumulating 25 turnovers that resulted in 36 points for Phoenix.

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On November 6, 2026, Devin Booker scored 30 points to lead the Phoenix Suns to a victory over the Orlando Magic with a final score of 117-104. The Suns ended their four-game losing streak by taking control of the game in the third quarter when Booker and Dillon Brooks hit consecutive three-pointers, extending their lead to 78-60. By halftime, Booker had already scored 23 points, contributing significantly to a 63-51 lead at the break. The Suns shot an impressive 50% from beyond the arc, turning 25 Magic turnovers into 36 points. Despite strong performances by Orlando’s Wendell Carter Jr., who scored 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and Tristan da Silva with 18 points, the Magic couldn’t overcome their deficit.

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PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 30 points, Dillon Brooks added 24 and the Phoenix Suns snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Orlando Magic 117-104 on Thursday night. asserted

Suns → score → night

The Suns won a night after falling at home to Portland. asserted

Suns → win → Portland

The Magic have dropped three straight. asserted

Magic → drop → three

Booker and Brooks hit back-to-back 3s midway through the third quarter to extend the Suns’ lead to 78-60 and they pushed that advantage to 96-73 heading into the fourth. asserted

they → hit → fourth

Collin Gillespie’s 3-pointer with 9:20 left gave the Suns a 30-point lead, which was the largest of the night. asserted

which → leave → night

Miles Bridges added 18 points and a season-high 13 rebounds. asserted

Bridges → add → points

The Suns shot 17 of 34 (50%) from 3-point range with Booker and Brooks both hitting four. asserted

Booker → shoot → four

Orlando’s Wendell Carter Jr. had 27 points on 10 of 12 shooting and added 13 rebounds, Tristan da Silva scored 18 off the bench while Franz Wagner had 15 points and 15 assists. asserted

Wagner → have → points

The Magic had 25 turnovers, which the Suns turned into 36 points. asserted

Suns → have → points

The Suns controlled most of the first half and Booker hit a 3-pointer just before the halftime buzzer for a 63-51 lead. asserted

Booker → control → lead

Booker scored 23 in the first half on 8 of 13 shooting, including 3 of 4 from behind the arc. asserted

Booker → score → arc

Carter led the Magic before the break with 13 points and eight rebounds. asserted

Carter → lead → points

Phoenix has a 1-1 record so far during its season-long seven-game homestand. asserted

Phoenix → have → homestand

Orlando lost the opener of its four-game road trip. asserted

Orlando → lose → trip

Up next Magic: At Golden State on Saturday. Suns: Host Houston on Saturday. ___ asserted

Suns → host → Saturday

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