As Lakers drop to fourth in West after Wagner's game-winner, young guard addresses team's mindset before crucial matchup with defending champion Nuggets.

The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their first home game of the season on Thursday evening, losing to the Orlando Magic by a score of 119-118. Los Angeles had a two-point lead with only a few seconds left to play but star Anthony Davis missed two free throws, opening the door for Orlando.

Even though LeBron James and Anthony Davis combined to miss four free throws in the final 39 seconds of the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-118 loss to the

The Orlando Magic often sound like a broken record when referencing the importance of protecting home court. Fresh off the emotional high of Fra

Franz Wagner hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2.5 seconds to play, and the Orlando Magic roared back to snap the Los Angeles Lakers’ six-game winning streak with a 119-118 victory.

Wagner’s offensive contributions are critical, especially for a Magic team that ranked 22nd in offensive efficiency last season and has dropped to 25th this season. It was ironic that the Magic beat the Lakers with 3-point shooting given that the Magic are the least accurate 3-point shooting team in the league this season at 30.9 percent.