The Orlando Magic secured their third straight victory Friday night , defeating the Brooklyn Nets 105–98 in their second NBA Cup matchup. While Orlando received major scoring contributions from Franz Wagner and Tristan da Silva, head coach Jamahl Mosley pointed to the impact of veteran guard Tyus Jones — despite Jones finishing scoreless in the win.

Mosley emphasized that Jones’ value goes well beyond his point total , noting the importance of the guard’s decision-making and steadiness in orchestrating the second unit.

“What I liked from Tyus tonight was that he was able to run that second unit in a good portion of it,” Mosley said. “It doesn’t have to be about scoring every time. It has to be about making the right play… that’s a winning play. Whether he scores 2, 10, 0, he’s

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