Magic end four-game skid and send Suns to third straight loss

THE Orlando Magic ended a four-game skid with a 109-103 victory over the Suns on Friday in Phoenix (Saturday, Manila time).

Evan Fournier scored 25 points on 8 of 19 shooting as the Magic notched their 24th win in 69 games.

Nikola Vucevic had a double-double of 18 points and 17 rebounds, while Aaron Gordon scored 17.

The Suns suffered their third straight loss and fifth in the last six games.

TJ Warren scored 26 points for Phoenix, which absorbed its 47th loss in 69 outings.

Tyler Ulis scored 19 while Marquese Chriss added 13 for the Suns.