On March 23, Beijing time, the NBA broke out another big cold goal, and the warriors in the third place in the West lost to the magic of the bottom one in the East 90-94 away from home, and suffered 3 consecutive defeats. Although the Warriors lack Curry, but the overall strength is still in the advantage, but unfortunately this time they feel sluggish, but also collapsed in the last quarter, only 16 points in a single quarter, with Wagner Jr. scoring 5 points in a row, the game also lost suspense.
In this game, the Warriors still started with Poole replacing Curry, but this time the Warriors were in a very sluggish state, only scoring 4 points after the half quarter, and the Magic had the upper hand and maintained the lead, and the Magic took an 8-point lead after playing the half game. In the second half, the Warriors finally found their touch, the outside line hit consecutive hits, the Warriors' momentum was completely unstoppable, successfully overtaking the score, and after playing in the third quarter, they took a 9-point lead; but in the last quarter, the Warriors fell into a scoring drought, the Magic successfully narrowed the point gap, and Wiggins hit three points at the critical moment, but Bamba immediately responded, and lost suspense as Wagner Jr. won 5 points in a row.
The Magic beat the Warriors, and the whole team celebrated excitedly after the game, and the victory was still very good for them. Wagner Jr. became Mr. Key, causing Thompson to foul on three points at a crucial moment, hit all three free throws, and then complete a dunk to seal the win for the team. Wagner Jr. scored 18 points on 6-of-9 shooting, Carter had 19 points and eight rebounds, and Anthony had 14 points and five assists.
After losing the game, head coach Kerr was very helpless, and even showed a bitter smile. In the final moments Of Thompson's three-point foul, he also challenged decisively, but unfortunately did not succeed, and after this challenge failed, it meant that they would lose the game. In the last game, the Warriors also lost the game in the last moment, and without Curry, the team did not know how to play at a critical moment. After losing this game, the record without Curry this season became 2-8.
Without Curry, this time the other players did not stand up, the whole team is in a slump, Poole got the team's highest 26 points, but 9 of 23 shots; Thompson scored 15 points on 6 of 15, or did not find his rhythm, after the game is also frustrated to leave the game, for their own fouls are also very remorseful; Wiggins 19 5 to get 13 points, really should reflect on it, can break out. The only relief this time was that Porter on the bench had 14 points and 15 rebounds, and Cuminga had 14 points and 5 rebounds.