Franz Wagner and the Orlando Magic look to keep rolling against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.
The Orlando Magic (12-7) are one of the hottest teams in the league over the past three weeks. Orlando has won two straight games and eight of the last nine games behind the best defense in the league. Over the last nine games Orlando has held six opponents under 100 points and 96.4 points overall. They look to continue this play against the Chicago Bulls (7-11) on Wednesday for the second time this season. In the first game between the teams Chicago came away with a 102-99 win. That was also the game where Orlando lost Paolo Banchero to injury, leading to Franz Wagner going on the best run of his career.
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Game Date: Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024
Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
TV: FanDuel Sports Network Florida
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Since Banchero went down with an injury Orlando is 9-5, led by Wagner. He is playing like an All-Star averaging 25.4 points and 6.4 assists per game, making plays throughout the game to lead the offense.
In the first game earlier this season Orlando jumped out to a 33-18 lead after the first quarter. From there Chicago won the next three quarters to steal a win in the final moments. Josh Giddey helped close out the win, creating a three-pointer for Patrick Williams and going 2-for-4 from the free throw line in the final two minutes.
Coby White led the way with 21 points for Chicago, while Giddey (20 points and 11 rebounds), Nikola Vucevic (18 points and 14 rebounds) and Zach LaVine (11 points and 10 rebounds) all finished with double-doubles in the win.
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