It has been a challenging season for Desmond Bane as he continues to adjust in his first stint with the Orlando Magic , which is why his cold-blooded game-winner on Monday must have felt extremely good.

Bane lifted the Magic past the Portland Trail Blazers, 115-112, at Kia Center after he drained the three-pointer off an inbound play as time expired.

Orlando tied the count at 112-112 with five seconds left in the contest after Paolo Banchero's layup. Portland then turned the ball over, with Banchero stealing the ball from Jrue Holiday with 1.9 ticks remaining, setting up Bane's walk-off bucket despite the tough challenge by Deni Avdija. Expand Tweet

Bane has seen his production dip since joining the Magic via a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies in the offseason. Many panned the de

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