The Orlando Magic around the German national basketball player Franz Wagner surprisingly defeated the reigning NBA champions Golden State Warriors. The Magic celebrated a 130-129 (53-65) home win over the top team in North American Pro Basketball League and earned their second win in their ninth game of the season.
The Orlando Magic around the German national basketball player Franz Wagner surprisingly defeated the reigning NBA champions Golden State Warriors. The Magic celebrated a 130-129 (53-65) home win over the top team in North American Pro Basketball League and earned their second win in their ninth game of the season.
Jalen Suggs became the decisive player for Orlando. The 21-year-old scored nine of his total of 26 points in the last 108 seconds. 38 seconds before the end of the game, Suggs hit a three for a 129:126 lead and then followed up with a successful free throw. After Orlando lost the ball, Klay Thompson had a chance to lead the Warriors to victory, but he missed his throw with the final whistle. Franz Wagner had 19 points, the top scorer of the game was Warriors superstar Stephen Curry (39 points).
In the second game of the evening, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 122:110 (71:57). Nuggets star Nikola Jokic scored the 79th triple-double of his career with 15 points, 14 assists and 13 rebounds. The Serb, who had been voted the NBA’s most valuable player for the past two seasons, ousted Wilt Chamberlain from sixth place in the NBA rankings.
Source: Stern
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