Former Duke basketball star Paolo Banchero picked up right where he left off for the Magic 10 weeks ago.

The Magic's franchise player thrived in his return from an oblique injury, though it wasn't enough for the win.

Magic on SI put the spotlight on Orlando's rising star in his first game back in action. Here's how his huge evening played out by the minute.

Paolo Banchero returned to the Orlando Magic lineup on Friday night after missing 34 games with a torn right oblique. The third-year forward led the Magic with 34 points, seven rebounds, three assists ...

The New Orleans Pelicans suspended Zion Williamson for Friday night’s game against Philadelphia for a violation of team ...

Duke freshman phenom Cooper Flagg set a single-game ACC freshman scoring record Saturday with 42 points in an 86-78 win over ...

Paolo Banchero has made his return to the Orlando Magic lineup Friday night after a 34-game absence due to a torn oblique ...

Banchero (oblique) closed with a team-high 34 points (11-21 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 7-10 FT) to go with seven rebounds, three assists, three steals and one block across 27 minutes during Friday's 109-106 loss to ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 41 points and 14 rebounds, helping lead the visiting Milwaukee Bucks to a 109-106 win over the ...

Paolo Banchero made his NBA return after months of injury in a game against Giannis Antetokounmpo's Milwaukee Bucks. Postgame ...

The Orlando Magic and Giannis Antetokounmpo will duke it out when the Magic (22-17) play the Milwaukee Bucks (19-16) at Kia ...