Orlando Magic vs Milwaukee Bucks Final Score & Over/Under Result — Mar 8, 2026
Final · NBA · Tip-off 8:00 PM ET at Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
Final Total: 221
under — the Orlando Magic and Milwaukee Bucks combined for 221, under the 221.5 total.
Game Recap
Paolo Banchero's 33-point, 5-rebound, 3-assist performance powered Orlando to a 130–91 demolition of Milwaukee, a 39-point margin that left the combined scoring just shy of the market. The game finished at 221 points, 0.5 under the 221.5 pregame total—DAGGER's pregame lean on the under cashed, though a live adjustment during play missed the mark.
The Magic's dominance was clearest in the second quarter, when the teams combined for 82 points—the game's most prolific stretch. Orlando's 42 points in that frame, fueled by Banchero and Jalen Suggs's 20 points, built a commanding lead Milwaukee never threatened. The Bucks managed just 40 first-half points combined with the Magic, then scored just 48 in the entire second half. Bobby Portis Jr. (18 points, 10 rebounds) and Cam Thomas (17 points, 6 assists) paced the Bucks' anemic effort, a sharp departure from the competitive head-to-head meetings earlier this season—both teams had combined for 224 and 217 points in prior matchups.
Orlando's recent form (113.0 points scored per game, 107.5 allowed) proved decisive; Milwaukee's defensive struggles (115.1 allowed over the last 10) left no margin for error. The second half's combined 99 points underscored how thoroughly the Magic controlled the pace and flow once their lead was secure.
Box Score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 42 | 33 | 30 | 130 | |
| 15 | 40 | 15 | 21 | 91 |
Top Performers
| # | Player | Pos | Team | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Paolo Banchero | F | 33 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| #4 | Jalen Suggs | G | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| #3 | Desmond Bane | G | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| #9 | Bobby Portis Jr. | F | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| #nan | Cam Thomas | G | 17 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| #13 | Ryan Rollins | G | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Recent Team Form
| Team | Scored | Allowed |
|---|---|---|
| 113.0 | 107.5 | |
| 109.1 | 115.1 | |
| Scored sum | 222.1 | vs 221.5(+0.6) |
| Allowed sum | 222.6 | vs 221.5(+1.1) |
Previous Matchups
| Date | Matchup | Away | Home | Total | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | 116 | 108 | 224 | 219.5 | |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 99 | 118 | 217 | 220.5 | |
| Averages | 107.5 | 113.0 | 220.5 | 220.0 | |