The Orlando Magic’s playoff run came to an end on Sunday as they lost Game 6 to the Boston Celtics, 115-104. The Magic, led by brothers Franz and Moritz Wagner, couldn’t match the defending champs’ intensity and fell short of the conference semifinals.

Final Showdown Fails to Spark Magic

Facing elimination, the Magic gave it their all, but the Celtics’ experience and depth proved too much. Franz Wagner led Orlando with 25 points, while Moritz added 15. However, it wasn’t enough to overcome Boston’s balanced attack.

“We fought hard, but Boston was just too good tonight,” said Franz Wagner post-game.

Schröder Keeps Fighting: Staying in the Playoffs

While the Magic’s season ends, Dennis Schröder, another key Magic player, still has a chance to advance. His Atlanta Hawks have a 3-2 series lead over the Philadelphia 76ers and can clinch the series at home.

Too Tough to Handle: Boston’s Defense Dominates

• Boston held Orlando to just 41% shooting from the field.
• The Celtics forced 16 Magic turnovers, turning them into 21 points.
• Jayson Tatum led Boston with 25 points, while Marcus Smart added 20.

The Celtics will now await the winner of the Miami Heat-Boston series for a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals.

Looking Ahead: Mysteries and Marvels

<p)으로 There’s plenty to unpack from Orlando’s season, including the rise of the Wagner brothers and the play of new arrival Bol Bol. As for the Celtics, how far can they go in these playoffs? Stay tuned for more updates!

FAQs

Who led the Magic in scoring?

Franz Wagner led Orlando with 25 points.

What’s next for the Celtics?

Boston awaits the Miami Heat-Boston series winner for a potential Eastern Conference Finals matchup.

Did You Know?

The Wagner brothers became just the fourth pair of siblings to play together in an NBA playoff game.

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