NBA: Franz and Moritz Wagner at the Orlando Magic: “Trash Talk is embarrassing to me”

NBA: Franz and Moritz Wagner at the Orlando Magic: “Trash Talk is embarrassing to me”

In a media session with German journalists, Franz and Moritz Wagner from the Orlando Magic talked about the rookie-of-the-year race, trash talk and Dirk Nowitzki, among other things. Moritz Wagner has been playing with the Magic since last season, and his younger brother Franz followed as the eighth pick in the 2021 NBA draft. After … Read more

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers win thanks to strong second half

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers win thanks to strong second half

After a disappointing defeat to the Pacers during the week, the Los Angeles Lakers started their East Coast trip with a 116-105 win at the Orlando Magic. The Lakers failed the first half, but then LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony sank the brave home side. Orlando Magic (8-39) – Los Angeles Lakers (23-23) 105:116 (BOXSCORE) … Read more

[Podcast] Orlando, best NBA line-up… and Jedi Defense

[Podcast] Orlando, best NBA line-up… and Jedi Defense

The Basket Lab is the game’s laboratory and your new podcast to analyze the game and understand what is really happening on the NBA courts! ______________________________________ Short format today for a surprising little statistic of the start of the season: despite its very poor overall level of play, the Orlando Magic has one of the … Read more

NBA: Lance Stephenson klaut Kyrie-Comeback die Show

NBA: Lance Stephenson klaut Kyrie-Comeback die Show

Lance Stephenson caused euphoria in his first home game as Pacer in four years and resisted the Nets. The Spurs seemed to give the Celtics overtime, but Boston failed. Charlotte Hornets (20-19) – Detroit Pistons (7-29) 140:111 (BOXSCORE) Blowouts don’t have to be slow, especially when Kelly Oubre Jr. decides to chase an NBA record … Read more

NBA: Franz Wagner dominates the Orlando Magic win

NBA: Franz Wagner dominates the Orlando Magic win

The Orlando Magic clinched a victory in Atlanta thanks to an outstanding Franz Wagner, the winning streak of the Cleveland Cavaliers was torn against the Boston Celtics. The Bucks show no nakedness against Houston, Nikola Jokic shows a poor performance in the Denver bankruptcy in Oklahoma City. Atlanta Hawks (14-16) – Orlando Magic (7-25) 98:104 … Read more

Franz Wagner to Orlando – mega-trade for the Los Angeles Lakers

Franz Wagner to Orlando – mega-trade for the Los Angeles Lakers

Six Germans played in the NBA last season. And the list is getting longer, because another German was selected in the draft – who has a well-known brother. Franz Wagner was selected in eighth position in the Orlando Magic NBA draft, and as a German basketball player as early as Detlef Schrempf. The Berlin Wagner … Read more

Block show and throwback performance by LeBron James! Los Angeles Lakers roll over Orlando Magic

Block show and throwback performance by LeBron James!  Los Angeles Lakers roll over Orlando Magic

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Orlando Magic 106: 94. The outstanding man was LeBron James, who unpacked several highlight blocks and a throwback performance. Los Angeles Lakers (15-13) – Orlando Magic (5-23) 106:94 (BOXSCORE) In the renewed absence of Anthony Davis (knee) there was even more burden on James, but he accepted this and … Read more

Franz Wagner shoots Orlando to victory with a threesome! Magic shock Denver Nuggets

Franz Wagner shoots Orlando to victory with a threesome!  Magic shock Denver Nuggets

The Orlando Magic have ended their series of bankruptcies and the Denver Nuggets shocked with a comeback win. In the 108: 103 success, Franz Wagner is the hero of the evening, his threesome shortly before the end brings Orlando onto the road to victory. Orlando Magic (5-18) – Denver Nuggets (10-11) 108:103 (BOXSCORE) A little … Read more

NBA: 27 points from Wagner are not enough for Orlando to win

NBA: 27 points from Wagner are not enough for Orlando to win

The second-best point yield in Franz Wagner’s still young NBA career did not make the Orlando Magic a surprise success with the Philadelphia 76ers. Despite the Berliner’s 27 points, the Florida team lost 96: 101 and suffered their 18th loss of the season. “I’m very proud of the way he played out there tonight,” said … Read more