The Boston Celtics’ nine-game winning streak ended with a shock loss to Eastern Conference contenders the Orlando Magic.
The Magic, third from the bottom of the table, won 113-98, as Paolo Banchero scored in the lead with 23 points.
Jonathan Isaac also came off the bench for his first appearance since August 2020 after a serious knee injury.
“It felt fantastic to hit the ground. I’m so grateful,” said Isaac, who scored 10 points on his return.
“I feel good, I’m grateful to be with the Magic, in addition to having won. I couldn’t be happier.”
Elsewhere, Damian Lillard scored 37 points and moved up to seventh on the all-time three-point list as Portland Trail Blazers beat the San Antonio Spurs 147-127.
Lillard scored seven hat-tricks to take his career tally to 2,283, moving ahead of Jason Terry in the standings and just seven behind sixth-placed Vince Carter.
Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from injury as Milwaukee dollars beat the Detroit Pistons 150-130.
Antetokounmpo had missed the last five games with a knee problem, with the Bucks losing three of those games, but scored 29 points as they ran out comfortable winners.
“It feels good to be out there with the team again, playing, running up and down, making a few plays,” Antetokounmpo said.
“Never take it for granted. I really miss it, I miss being with my teammates, playing basketball. I just miss being out there and competing.”
Jalen Green scored a career-high 42 points as Houston Rockets snapped a 13-game losing streak with a 119-114 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
