Die Los Angeles Lakers win without Anthony Davis – with a Dunk in the Crunchtime. The Orlando Magic and the New York Knicks continue to win in a row.
Die Los Angeles Lakers have the first game after the foot injury of Anthony Davis won in the NBA. Against the Washington Wizards the NBA record champion got a 119:117. basketball superstar LeBron James came to 33 points and 9 assists. National team captain Dennis Schröder recorded 12 points, 7 assists and 2 rebounds.
Davis had in the home win against the Denver Nuggets hurt. US media are speculating that the last outstanding player in the league will be out for a month Lakers. Without him, his teammates gave up a 14-point lead and were 8 points behind in the final quarter.
At the score of 117:117 succeeded Thomas Bryant Seconds before the end then the decisive dunk. James almost had for one at the start of the last play Turnover taken care of, with a bit of luck the ball came to Bryant. It was the second win in a row for the Lakers Wizards have already lost ten games in a row and thus more than any other NBA team in this period.
The Knicks streak continues
The team with the best run, meanwhile, are still the New York Knicks around Isaiah Hartenstein. The 109:106 against them Indiana Pacers was the seventh win in a row in the Eastern Conference the team is now in sixth place with a total of 17 wins.
Magic conquer Boston again
Also the Orlando Magic extended their winning streak and won again against the top team in the Boston Celtics. Two days after the 117:109 in Boston the basketball team led by the Berlin brothers Moritz Wagner and Franz Wagner won 95:92 against the NBA record champions, who were in second place after their ninth defeat of the season Eastern Conference behind the Milwaukee Bucks slipped.
Die Celtics have now lost four of their past five games for which Magic it was the sixth win in a row. The last time there was such a series was in 2020 for the Florida team.
Was the best pitcher in the TD Garden Paolo Banchero with 31 points. Franz Wagner had 12 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, Moritz Wagner had 11 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists.