The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, fell to the Texas Legends 120-103 on the second night of a back-to-back at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Box score<\/a> Photos at the game<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Lakeland Magic celebrated the organization\u2019s first championship ring ceremony prior to tip off. Once the game started, Texas got off to a hot start and took a double digit lead early in the first. Justin Jackson went 4-5 from three in the first quarter to lead all scorers with 12 points going into the second. The Legends\u2019 efficient shooting continued in the second, taking a commanding lead into the half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n BJ Johnson had another big game, scoring over 25 points for the second night in a row. Johnson and Admiral Schofield led a third-quarter Lakeland rally and cut the deficit to single digits, but it proved to be Justin Jackson\u2019s night, as he finished with a game-high 41 points and helped the Legends maintain the lead to the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Johnson finished with 26 points, nine rebounds and two assists. Scofield posted 21 points, eight rebounds and two assists. TJ Haws added 15 points, six rebounds and two steals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jackson hit 11 three-point shots to finished with 41 points and eight rebounds. JaQuori McLaughlin posted 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists. Yudai Baba added 19 points, six rebounds and five steals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Lakeland Magic are back in action on Tuesday, November 9 at 7 PM EST against Mexico City at the RP Funding Center. Fans can tune in at LakelandMagic.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, fell to the Texas Legends 120-103 on the second night of a back-to-back at the RP Funding Center in… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"0","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[28],"tags":[1646],"class_list":["post-16851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lakeland-magic","tag-magic-rally-comes-up-short-against-the-legends"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}