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Wagner Shines, But Magic Suffer Fifth Straight Loss

1/24/2025

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Franz Wagner made a triumphant return to the Orlando Magic, netting 20 points after a 20-game injury hiatus. However, the Magic fell 101-79 to the Portland Trail Blazers, who dominated defensively, holding Orlando to just 34.2% shooting. This loss marks the Magic's fifth straight, while the Blazers celebrate their third consecutive victory.

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Franz Wagner made a triumphant return to the Orlando Magic, netting 20 points after a 20-game injury hiatus. However, the Magic fell 101-79 to the Portland Trail Blazers, who dominated defensively, holding Orlando to just 34.2% shooting. This loss marks the Magic's fifth straight, while the Blazers celebrate their third consecutive victory.