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ORLANDO, Fla. — Franz Wagner scored 20 points and the Orlando Magic escaped with a 104-103 win over the struggling Portland Trail Blazers. Deandre Ayton missed an open baseline jumper at the final horn for the Blazers, who have lost 10 in a row. Three nights after losing by 60 points in Miami, the Blazers came back twice in the second half and put themselves into position to win the game with the final shot. Wendell Carter Jr. had 17 points and 13 rebounds and Jalen Suggs and Paolo Banchero each scored 15 points for the Magic. Ayton had 20 points and 12 rebounds.
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