BOTTOM LINE: The Orlando Magic take on the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup semifinals. The Magic are 12-8 in conference matchups. Orlando ranks fifth in the league with 54.1 points in the paint led by Franz Wagner averaging 11.8.

McBride had been enjoying a breakout month while averaging 14.6 points in his past seven games while shooting 57.4 percent on treys.

Karl-Anthony Towns missed the Knicks’ 106-100 win over the Magic on Sunday afternoon at Madison Square Garden with left calf tightness. And Miles McBride exited in the third quarter with a left ankle injury.

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As the Knicks continue to battle without him, the team provided an encouraging update two weeks after the initial setback. According to Ian Begley of SportsNet New York, the team announced Anunoby has begun controlled on-court work and is scrimmaging in 3-on-3 settings, a positive sign of his recovery.

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The New York Knicks guard was joined by his 2-year-old son Haze Dana on the bench during the game against the Orlando Magic on Sunday, Dec. 7 during Kids Day at Madison Square Garden. But when Hart had to enter the game quickly, he had to pass his son to a surprised teammate, Mitchell Robinson.

The Knicks will have to chase the NBA Cup without one of the most important pieces in their rotation.

Moments later, the Magic announced an update, ruling him out for the remainder of the game with a lower leg injury. “Franz Wagner suffered a lower left leg injury during the first quarter today at New York. He is out for the remainder of the game and will be re-evaluated upon the team’s return to Orlando,” the team wrote on X.

Hall of Fame announcer Mike Breen had a strong reaction to Desmond Bane's dangerous play in the Magic-Knicks game.