Orlando Magic Continues Playoff Push, Franz Wagner Shines in Win

In the North American professional basketball league NBA, the Orlando Magic are fifth in the East and are still on the direct path to the playoffs. The team won against the Toronto Raptors with 113:103 thanks to world champion Franz Wagner on Friday (local time).

The German had 19 points, seven rebounds, four assists and two steals, making him the Magic’s best scorer. «It’s hard to win in this league. So I think it says something about our group that we can find ways to win games. The development is really cool to see,” said Wagner. Moritz Wagner contributed seven points and three rebounds off the bench.

Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Clippers had to admit defeat to the New Orleans Pelicans after their victory the day before over the Chicago Bulls. Led by an outstanding Zion Williamson, the Pelicans won 112:104. World champion Daniel Theis recorded no points after seven minutes of playing time and two throw attempts.

2024-03-16 13:15:43
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