© Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports Paolo Banchero's Success Creates What-If Scenario With Rockets The Houston Rockets came close to landing Paolo Banchero during the 2022 NBA Draft until the Magic flipped with the No. 1 overall pick. Author: Coty M. Davis May 06, 2024 In this story: Paolo Banchero Houston Rockets Orlando Magic HOUSTON — The Orlando Magic's season ended Sunday afternoon in a 106-94 Game 7 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Magic held an 18-point first-half lead but were outscored 63-41 in the final two periods. The loss ended Paolo Banchero's second season. The former Duke prospect had a prominent year, averaging 22.6 points, 6.9 rebounds and 5.4 assists during the regular season.
W | L | Pct | GB | |
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50 | 32 | .610 | 0.0 | |
49 | 33 | .598 | 1.0 | |
41 | 41 | .500 | 9.0 | |
27 | 55 | .329 | 23.0 | |
22 | 60 | .268 | 28.0 |