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Magic Fall to Heat on Second Night of Back-to-Back

The Lead

Playing against elite defensive teams early in the season could prove to be a good thing for the young and developing Orlando Magic. Battling it out with opponents that take pride in their defensive commitment should serve as inspiration for what they can achieve down the road. One of those teams is the Miami Heat, a perennial defensive power. They were Orlando’s opponent Monday, and despite the Magic having a few quality stretches, the Heat flexed their defensive muscle in their 107-90 victory.

Top Performer

It shouldn’t come as a huge surprise that Franz Wagner’s NBA career has started the way it has.