The Orlando Magic win four straight NBA games for the first time in two years. Also thanks to good performances by the Berlin brothers Franz and Moritz Wagner. Meanwhile, the Golden State Warriors fear for star player Steph Curry after a loss to the Indiana Pacers.
The brothers Franz and Moritz Wagner paved the way for the Orlando Magic’s next victory in the NBA. At 135:124 over the Atlanta Hawks, Franz Wagner scored 24 points, his brother Moritz 17 points. Franz Wagner, his team’s best pitcher, also had three rebounds and four assists. His brother recorded five rebounds. The Magic scored 50 points in the first quarter, setting a team record. Orlando’s winning streak continues, it was the fourth success in a row. That was last two years ago. In the table of the Eastern Conference, however, the team only occupies 13th place.
The New York Knicks with the German professional Isaiah Hartenstein remain successful in the NBA. The Chicago Bulls won 128-120 after overtime. Harteinstein had six points, eight rebounds and one assist. It was the Knicks’ fifth win in a row – no team in the Eastern Conference is currently on a better run. Without Maximilian Kleber, who injured his knee, the Dallas Mavericks lost 90:105 to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Mavs’ best pitcher was once again superstar Luka Doncic. He got 30 points. Donovan Mitchell towered over the Cavs with 34 points.
Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry suffered a painful shoulder injury in the 119-125 loss of defending champions Golden State Warriors at the Indiana Pacers. Curry was still his team’s best pitcher with 38 points, but was unable to finish the game. The Warriors lost the 13th of 15 away games so far. It is not yet known whether the key player will be out for a longer period of time.
