WATCH: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Steals and Slams to Cap 18-3 Magic Run vs. Brooklyn

Orlando Magic guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had a nice steal and slam in the first half of the Magic's home opening game versus the Brooklyn Nets.

Orlando Magic guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. / Orlando Magi

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Magic are hosting the Brooklyn Nets Friday inside the Kia Center for the Magic's home opener of the 2024-25 NBA regular season.

During the second quarter, Magic offseason signee and two-time NBA champion Kentavious Caldwell-Pope intercepted a Brooklyn pass and took it the other way for slam dunk in transition.

The play was the highlight of an 18-3 run for the Magic during the first half of Friday night's contest.

RAISE THE ROOF, KCP 😮‍💨

17-3 run for the @OrlandoMagic pic.twitter.com/IbnIOFfCPa

— FanDuel Sports Network Florida & Sun (@FanDuelSN_FL) October 26, 2024

Caldwell-Pope has eight points, two blocks, an assist and a rebound so far in the game. The Magic lead 49-46 at the half.

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