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Franz Wagner scored 21 points, Jonathan Isaac included 18 and the Orlando Magic beat the Chicago Bulls 103-97 on Friday night in an NBA In-Season Tournament videogame.

For the 2nd time in 3 nights, Orlando held Chicago to 33 points in the veryfirst half and blew a lead after going up by19 But simply as the Magic did in Wednesday’s 96-94 win at the United Center, they came away with a wild win.

Wagner drove for a consent three-point play in the last minute. Isaac hit 2 complimentary tosses to make it a four-point videogame with 12 seconds left, sendingout the Bulls to their seventh loss in 9 videogames.

Zach LaVine led Chicago with 35 points. DeMar DeRozan scored 23 after missingouton a videogame due to individual factors. Alex Caruso included 18 and made 4 3-guidelines for Chicago.

Gary Harris scored 15 for Orlando. Paolo Banchero endedup with 13 points and 7 turnovers after striking the winning shot on Wednesday.

The Magic led by 15 midway through the 4th quarter when Chicago went on a 16-0 run, with LaVine leading the method.

LaVine scored 10 throughout that stretch. He likewise fed Andre Drummond for a dunk and Coby White for one on a break that put the Bulls on top 90-89 with 3: 39 staying.

Harris stopped the run with a corner 3. Orlando led 96-92 in the closing minute when Caruso hit 2 totallyfree tosses and then nailed a 3 from the leading of the secret with 26 seconds left, offering the Bulls a 97-96 lead as the crowd roared.

After a timeout, Wagner captured the inbounds and drove for a twisting layup. He got fouled by Nikola Vucevic and made the totallyfree toss to lift Orlando to a 99-97 lead.

Vucevic missedouton a 3 from the right corner following a timeout. Isaac got the rebound and made 2 totallyfree tosses, enhancing the lead to 101-97 with 12 seconds to play.

Harris then obstructed a 3 by LaVine and made 2 complimentary tosses in the last seconds.

The Bulls went from setting an NBA season low for a veryfirst half with 33 points 2 nights earlier to matching that in this videogame.

Orlando led 48-33 at the break. The Magic made 7 of 18 3-tips in the half.

UP NEXT

Magic: Visit Indiana on Sunday. They host Toronto on Tuesday in their next In-Season Tournament videogame.

Bulls: The Bulls host Miami twotimes in the next 3 days — Saturday and Monday. They checkout Toronto on Nov. 24 in their next In-Season Tournament videogame.

Reporting by The Associated Press.