Basketball in the NBA
Franz Wagner towered over at Orlando’s victory with team record
Franz Wagner leads the Orlando Magic to Detroit with 25 points in the final quarter. The Mavericks lose the final new edition against the Celtics, Maxi Kleber breaks his foot.
Franz Wagner won the first victory after his comeback in the NBA with the Orlando Magic. After an injury break of 20 games and a defeat in the first game after his return, the national basketball player led the Magic to 121:11 (54:53) home success over the Detroit Pistons. Wagner achieved 25 points in the final section and thus stopped the Team record of Tracy Mcgrady from points in a quarter.
“This is very cool, especially after my difficult start. But I stayed confident and continued my game,” said Wagner about his record game. In total, the 23-year-old came to 32 points as well as seven assists and four rebounds. The Magic opened the fourth quarter with a 14-2 run to break down in two digits and scored 42 points in the round as a team. Tristan Da Silva came up to five points.
With the victory over a direct playoff competitor, the Magic ended their negative series of five defeats in a row, but stay behind the sixth-placed pistons in seventh place in the east.
Dallas loses the final edge, glue breaks the foot
The Dallas Mavericks lost the first game against the Boston Celtics after their duel in last year’s NBA finals, at home it set a 107: 122 (49:59) defeat against the defending champion for the runner-up. The Mavericks had to do without the 16th game in a row on their injured Star Luka Doncic, and Maxi Kleber was also injured. The national basketball player sustained a fracture in the right foot at the end of the third quarter. How long glue will fail will show up next week.
Dennis Schröder lost the home game against Los Angeles Lakers with the Golden State Warriors. In the 108: 118 (58:59) defeat, Schröder went into play from the bank for the third time and came to ten points. Warriors star Stephen Curry was unsuccessful after the break and did not get over 13 points.
At the Lakers, LeBron James (25 points and twelve assists) and Anthony Davis (36 points and 13 rebounds) scored a double double. Daniel Theis moved with the New Orleans Pelicans at the Charlotte Hornets with 92: 123 (45:63) and remained without points.
Pacers succeeds revenge in Paris
The second duel between the San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers in Paris went to the Pacers. Two days after a 140:110 victory of San Antonios, Indiana prevailed similarly clearly with 136: 98 (65:50). While the French exceptional talent Victor Wembanyama in ranks of the Spurs with 20 points and twelve rebounds could not quite confirm his strong performance from the first game, the Pacers Tyrese Haliburton triumphed: the playmaker scored 16 of its 28 points within 160 Seconds.
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Source: Stern

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