Story byJan 9, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) reacts to a play against the Orlando Magic in the second quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn ImagesKyle NeubeckSat, January 10, 2026 at 2:27 AM UTC·8 min readPaul George played crunch-time closer in another solid outing for the Sixers‘ veteran stars, leading Philadelphia’s fourth-quarter close in a 103-91 victory over the Magic. That win gave the Sixers the season series victory over Orlando, which could loom large if these teams end up in a battle for playoff positioning down the road. Here’s what I saw. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementShaking off a brutal first halfThe first half of Friday night’s game was one of the great crimes against shooting we have ever seen committed.
