Jonathan Isaac led the Orlando Magic to a win against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, scoring 20 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. Isaac shot 8-of-13 from the field and added one assist in his 27 minutes on the court. The Magic won the game with a score of 104-99.
What It Means
Isaac’s performance marked his first double-double of the season, as he exceeded his scoring projection by nine points and his rebounding projection by three. This standout game saw him leading both teams in rebounds and blocks. Recently, Isaac has been averaging just 5.9 points per game this season, but he showed significant improvement against the 76ers. He ranks third on his team for rebounds per game at an average of 4.7, placing him within the top five at his position in six games this year. Despite playing only two-thirds of their games, Isaac’s presence has contributed to a winning record for the Magic when he’s on the court.
