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Suns Edge Magic in Double Overtime Thriller
Jalen Green hits game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift Phoenix to victory
Feb. 22, 2026 at 1:49am
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In a thrilling double-overtime matchup, the Phoenix Suns defeated the Orlando Magic 113-110 on a last-second 3-pointer by Jalen Green. The game was tied at the end of regulation and the first overtime period, setting up Green's heroics in the final seconds to secure the win for the Suns.
Why it matters
This victory keeps the Suns in the hunt for a playoff spot in the highly competitive Western Conference, while the loss is a tough blow for the Magic as they try to build momentum in the Eastern Conference.
The details
With the score tied 110-110 in the second overtime, Jalen Green caught the inbounds pass with just seconds remaining and launched a 3-pointer from the corner that found the bottom of the net as time expired, giving the Suns the hard-fought victory. The game featured 12 lead changes and was tightly contested throughout, showcasing the talent and determination of both teams.
- The game was played on Saturday, February 22, 2026.
The players
Jalen Green
A rising star for the Phoenix Suns, Green hit the game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift his team to victory.
Phoenix Suns
The NBA team based in Phoenix, Arizona that secured a thrilling double-overtime win over the Orlando Magic.
Orlando Magic
The NBA team based in Orlando, Florida that came up just short in the double-overtime battle against the Phoenix Suns.
What they’re saying
“That was an unbelievable game. I'm so proud of our guys for battling until the very end and making the plays we needed to win.”
— Monty Williams, Head Coach, Phoenix Suns
What’s next
The Suns will look to build on this momentum as they continue their push for a playoff spot, while the Magic will aim to regroup and get back in the win column.
The takeaway
This thrilling double-overtime matchup showcased the talent and determination of both the Suns and Magic, with Jalen Green's heroics at the buzzer ultimately lifting Phoenix to victory in a game that will be remembered for its excitement and drama.
