Celtics Lost to the Magic 102-103 away in the preseason, Jeff Dowling shot a lore in 0.2 seconds.
Jason Tatum, Schroder, Josh Richardson, Smart, Horford ( new crown), Brown (new crown) is out.
opening Bamba jumper, Franz Wagner, Gary Harris helped the Magic start 6-0. Pritchard scored three points in a row. He scored 10 points in this quarter. Jabari Parker hit a three-pointer at the buzzer, leading the Celtics 26-24 in the first quarter. In the second quarter, Etoine Moore 's three-pointer helped the Magic once to overtake, but the Celtics' side Garrison Matthews, Grant Williams, and Naismith scored three-pointers. On the Magic side, Hampton and Moore made jumpers, and the Magic caught up to 54-56 in the first half.
Smith scored 12 points in a single quarter in the third quarter, helping the Celtics lead 79-73 into the final quarter. In the fourth quarter, Sam Hauser made a three-pointer, Pinson broke through for a layup, the Celtics led by 9 points, and the Magic had an 11-0 lead! Hauser made a three-pointer, Matthews 3+1, Pinson made a jumper, and the Celtics led 95-88 in the last 5 minutes. Franz Wagner made a basket and scored 5 points in a row. Jeff Dawding made a tip-up. The Magic overtook the score 97-96 in the last 2 minutes! The scores of the two teams were staggered. In the last 0.2 seconds, Jeff Dawding hit a 16-foot jumper and the Magic led 103-102. The Celtics failed to complete the shot.
Hampton has 20 points and 9 rebounds, 2 steals, Bamba 10 points, 5 rebounds and 5 caps, Wendell Carter 13 points, 9 rebounds and 5 turnovers. Cole-Anthony 11 points and 6 rebounds, Daw Ting 10 points, Moore 10 points.
Nai Smith 23 points and 4 assists, Longford 12 points, Robert Williams 8 points, 7 rebounds and 2 steals, Pritchard 10 points, Parker 10 points, Pinson 11 points.
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