The Los Angeles Lakers suffered another setback in their NBA playoff push on Monday, falling 118-106 to the Orlando Magic, who notched their first home victory since February.Doncic said the Lakers need to recapture the intensity they displayed in an eight-game winning streak that had briefly pushed them to second in the West.

The Los Angeles Lakers started a four-game road trip on Monday against the Orlando Magic badly needing a win to stop their recent skid. They had lost six of their last nine games, and their defense, which had been outstanding ever since late January,

The Lakers suffered their third straight loss against the Orlando Magic despite 37 points scored by Luka Doncic.

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Jamal Murray just balled out for 39 points without Jokic in the lineup on Sunday, helping Denver grab an upset win over the Houston Rockets. He made it rain from long range, going 4-for-6. The point guard has also cashed the Over in triples in three of his last four games.

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