Fred VanVleet of the Toronto Raptors celebrates during a game against the Orlando Magic, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

TORONTO (AP) — Jakob Poeltl scored 30 points, Pascal Siakam added 26 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Orlando Magic 123-113 on Tuesday night for their fifth win in six games.

Scottie Barnes had 17 points and Fred VanVleet had 10 points and 15 assists. Also for Toronto, Precious Achiwa had 11 points and 13 rebounds.

Wendell Carter Jr. scored 26 points, Jalen Suggs had 24 off the bench and Markelle Fultz had 19 for the Magic, which entered the game having won three away games. On Monday, he had triumphed in Chicago, but this time he couldn’t get out of Toronto.

Poeltl, a former Raptors player bought out the previous week, was 15 for 17 on shots and grabbed nine rebounds. His 30 points were the most he had as a Raptors player.

His career high is 31, set Nov. 15 by San Antonio in Portland.

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