NBA Cup Eastern Conference Group B: Magic vs. Celtics. In the first quarter, the Magic unleashed a 20-4 run midway through to establish a double-digit lead. The Celtics narrowed the gap to 4 points in the second quarter, but the Magic responded promptly to maintain their advantage. After halftime, Boston repeatedly cut the deficit to one point, but Orlando maintained firm control, preventing the Celtics from taking the lead. After briefly overtaking Orlando in the fourth quarter, Boston's offense suddenly stalled. The Magic sealed the victory with a decisive 14-2 run. Orlando ultimately defeated Boston 123-110.

Franz Wagner led Orlando with 27 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Desmond Bane added 22 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists. Paolo Banchelo contributed 15 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists, while Wendell Carter Jr. finished with 18 points and 5 rebounds. For Boston, Jaylen Brown scored 32 points and grabbed 9 rebounds. Payton Pritchard added 27 points and 4 assists, and Derrick White recorded 16 points and 10 assists.