The Magic parlayed the Sixers' 11 second-half turnovers into 15 points, flipping an eight-point deficit into a double-digit lead before winning, 98-86, on Friday.
The Magic parlayed the Sixers’ 11 second-half turnovers into 15 points, flipping an eight-point deficit into a double-digit lead before winning, 98-86, on Friday.The Sixers committed six turnovers during Friday’s third quarter and another five in the final period, squashing the momentum they built to open the second half.
Miami is where Martin carved out his NBA role, after being released by the Charlotte Hornets in August of 2021. With the Heat, Martin became a quintessential two-way player who could shoot, find space on offense, and defend multiple positions. “Obviously, I had a lot of great memories here,” Martin told The Inquirer from inside his former practice gym Sunday afternoon."… It’s always awesome to be back, but you’ve got all the things playing in your head, all the emotions.”Nurse hopes Martin will eventually play a similar role with the Sixers. He has already made a defensive impact, recording 10 steals over his past four games. He is also averaging 10.9 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 2.
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