Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero's stirring comeback performance surprised his coach, the Milwaukee Bucks, and Banchero himself. Magic on SI tracked all of the key moments from a big night at the Kia Center.

Paolo Banchero made a statement in his return to the court Friday night, delivering a stellar performance despite the Orlando Magic’s narrow 109-106 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. After missing 34 games due to a torn right oblique,

The Magic — who have been dealing with a slew of other injuries, Franz Wagner's torn oblique and Moritz Wagner's season-ending torn ACL among them — entered Friday in the No. 4 spot in the Eastern Conference. They lost their first four without Banchero, then went 19-11 since.