Franz Wagner and Orlando Magic: Sad defeat in the bottom of the table!

Franz Wagner and Orlando Magic: Sad defeat in the bottom of the table!

Things are anything but smooth for the Orlando Magic and Franz Wagner in the 2025 NBA season. After a promising first game in which they won, the team suffered their fourth consecutive defeat. Last evening they had to admit defeat to the Detroit Pistons with 116:135. This result represents the biggest defeat of the season for the Magic, who have a record of one win and four defeats and remain in the bottom of the Eastern Conference table for the time being. radioenneperuhr.de reports that Franz Wagner scored 22 points and 7 rebounds, but couldn't contribute much to the game in the final period. The player clearly criticized the weakness in defense and the lack of focus. In the second half, the Magic conceded a whopping 70 points, which clearly shows the team's deficiencies.

Another focus is on Dennis Schröder from the Sacramento Kings, who also lost in the game against the Chicago Bulls with a final score of 113:126. Schröder was only able to score five points on two of nine shots, but still provided seven assists. Here too, the final period was crucial, in which the Kings had to chase down a double-digit deficit. At the same time, Nikola Jokic from the Denver Nuggets impressed with his fourth triple-double in a row, which gave him 21 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists. The Nuggets won 122-88 against the New Orleans Pelicans and Jokic set an NBA record by recording four triple-doubles in his first four games of the season.

Rockets convince against Raptors

Away from the Magic, the Houston Rockets caused a stir. In an impressive game against the Toronto Raptors, the Rockets dominated and clearly won 139:121. Details of the game show that the Raptors had difficulty keeping up with the Rockets' high pace. In this duel, the spotlight was on the Scotiabank Arena as the Rockets caused a sensation with a clear result. sports.yahoo.com reported an outstanding team game that led the Rockets to a high score.

Rumors and developments in the league

Meanwhile, things are also simmering outside the field. LeBron James and Luka Dončić could soon take back the Lakers, while the Mavericks are suing their stars. The NBPA also plans to appeal Terry Rozier's suspension. These topics are a topic of conversation in the NBA. cbssports.com summarizes the current developments and gives fans hope for exciting weeks.

The coming games will show whether players like Wagner and Schröder can help their teams get out of the bottom of the table and whether the Rockets can maintain their strong form. One thing is certain: the NBA remains exciting and there is still a lot to look forward to!