PHILADELPHIA — Paul George was not credited with an assist on this early-game ... 21 points and nine assists against the Magic's top-notch defense, helping fuel a Sixers team that has won three of its past four games and finally appears to be gaining ...

After a slow start, the Sixers built themselves together to build a double-digit lead and held the Magic at bay for most of the night on their way to a 102-94 win. Paul George led the Sixers with 21 points, nine assists, and four rebounds in an all-around effort.

A fresh batch of postgame quotes from George, Martin and Sixers head coach Nick Nurse on the team's strongest win of 2024-25: • George on how the team was able to hold off a pair of runs the Magic made in the fourth quarter: