German NBA players: week 44 with Franz Wagner and Tristan da Silva
Franz Wagner had 26 points and 11 assists on Friday and Tristan da Silva scored 23 on Sunday in a busy week 44 for German NBA players.
Franz Wagner and Tristan da Silva of the Orlando Magic were the standouts of week 44. Wagner posted 26 points and 11 assists in Friday's 121-114 win at Toronto, while da Silva scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds against the Boston Celtics on Sunday. Moritz Wagner (Brooklyn Nets) and Isaiah Hartenstein (Oklahoma City Thunder) also had strong games.
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Dennis Schröder and Christian Anderson played all four games for the Charlotte Hornets, while Hannes Steinbach logged two minutes without scoring in Friday's 95-79 loss at Washington. Charlotte opened the week with a 110-103 win over the Wizards and then lost its next three games. Schröder scored 14 points on 6 of 10 shooting at Detroit on Wednesday and handed out 8 assists in Washington on Friday. Across the week he averaged 8.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 6.3 assists. That was below his season averages of 10.2 points and 3.6 rebounds, and above his 4.9 assists per game. Anderson scored between 2 and 4 points a game, close to his season level, with 4 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists in Friday's loss.
Isaiah Hartenstein played three games for the Oklahoma City Thunder. In the opener against the Phoenix Suns (125-114) he had 15 points and 13 rebounds, a double-double. At Dallas on Wednesday (120-96 loss) he added 10 points and 14 rebounds, and at Houston on Saturday (119-98 loss) he finished with 10 points, 7 rebounds and 3 steals. His weekly averages of 11.7 points and 11.3 rebounds were above his season marks of 8.1 and 10.1, while his 2.0 assists sat below his season average of 2.5.
Moritz Wagner appeared three times for the Brooklyn Nets. On Tuesday he scored 15 points, hitting 2 of 4 threes, in a 125-124 loss at Boston. On Friday he produced 16 points and 8 rebounds in a 110-94 loss to the Detroit Pistons. He closed the week on Sunday with 14 points, 6 rebounds and a block in a 98-90 win at Indiana. His weekly averages of 15.0 points and 6.0 rebounds were well above his season figures of 10.4 and 3.4.
Franz Wagner and Tristan da Silva played all three games together for the Orlando Magic. Franz Wagner scored 15 points with 5 assists in a 129-99 loss at Toronto on Wednesday, then had 26 points, 5 rebounds and 11 assists in the 121-114 win at the Raptors on Friday. On Sunday against Boston (108-97 loss) he finished with 14 points, 6 rebounds and 12 assists, shooting 5 of 20 from the field. His weekly averages of 18.3 points and 5.0 rebounds were below his season marks of 20.3 and 6.1, while his 9.3 assists were above his average of 7.6.
Tristan da Silva scored 20 points on 4 of 5 threes at Toronto on Wednesday, 8 points with a block on Friday, and 23 points with 10 rebounds and 5 threes from 8 attempts against Boston on Sunday. His weekly averages of 17.0 points and 4.3 rebounds were above his season numbers of 14.1 and 3.4, while his 1.0 assists fell short of his 1.7 average.
Ariel Hukporti (PHI) did not play this week as he was injured.
This article was written automatically by AI from the week's game data (box scores from ESPN) and has not been edited by a person.