Victor Wembanyama Got Dunked On In Spurs-Magic Game
On Thursday evening, the San Antonio Spurs continued their road trip with a game against the Orlando Magic in Florida.
The Magic had control for most of the game and won by a score of 127-111.
Franz Wagner led the way with 34 points, seven rebounds, seven assists and two blocks while shooting 13/17 from the field and 3/4 from the three-point range.
Rookie Victor Wembanyama played 23 minutes and had 15 points, one rebound, two assists, one steal and three blocks while shooting 6/12 from the field and 2/4 from the three-point range.
However, he was on the wrong end of a highlight during the game.
Mo Wagner faked a shot, drove to the basket and dunked over Wembanyama.
The play got a lot of views on social media.
Wagner finished his night with 11 points, two rebounds and one assist while shooting 4/9 from the field and 0/1 from the three-point range in 16 minutes of playing time.
With the loss, the Spurs dropped to 10-42 in 52 games, which has them as the 15th seed in the Western Conference.
They are in the middle of a six-game losing streak and 5-21 in 26 games on the road.
Following the Magic, the Spurs will visit Mikal Bridges and the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday evening at Barclays Center in New York.
As for the Magic, they improved to 28-24 in 52 games, which has them as the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference.
They will remain at home to host the Chicago Bulls on Saturday evening.