Early in the season, the Oklahoma City Thunder looked like it might be a real contender in the Western Conference. Now, with just four games remaining, it is just barely hanging onto its spot in the playoffs. OKC clinched its playoff berth over the weekend, but its first-round matchup isn’t …
Read More »Magic Fall to Raptors
Orlando is still fighting hard for a chance in the playoffs. Unfortunately, losing to Toronto puts them in a more dire position. The current NBA Playoffs picture through Monday's games! The 2019 #NBAPlayoffs begin April 13th! pic.twitter.com/DJpHCCYaYr — NBA (@NBA) April 2, 2019 Magic Defense Drops The Ball Both the …
Read More »Magic Fight For Win Against 76ers
With a playoff spot on the line, every single game counts for the Magic. Plus, their win against the 76ers should put them a little closer to that point. Magic Bounce Back https://twitter.com/OrlandoMagic/status/1110349439246524416 Down 60-57 at half time, the Magic knew they had to come back hard to pull out …
Read More »Heat, Magic win three in a row to keep playoff race alive
Winning three games in a row, the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic are continuously fighting for a playoff spot. Miami (8th, 35-36) beat the red-hot San Antonio Spurs 110-105 on the road, while not too far behind Orlando (9th, 34-38) steamrolled over the New Orleans Pelicans 119-96 at home. https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/1108568032069279745 …
Read More »Heat dominate Thunder in much-needed win, 116-107
The Heat (34-36) have been ignited. With another crucial win, they have kept its playoffs hopes alive and well. Even the absence of point guard Justise Winslow hasn’t slowed the effort down. Winslow, who sat out his second consecutive game with a right thigh bruise, has been a contingency in …
Read More »Heat and Magic Pull off Wins As They Battle For A Playoff Spot
The Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic kept the momentum for the playoff pursuit as the Heat defeated the Charlotte Hornets, 93-75 and the Orlando Magic defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 101-91. The Miami Heat For instance, with the victory over the Hornets, the No.8 Heat are one game ahead of …
Read More »The playoff-hopeful Orlando Magic lose to the Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards handle their magic with care, beating the Orlando Magic 100-90 on Wednesday night. Orlando is in need of a new magic wand, as the team has lost four of its last five games. Sitting in the ninth seed of the NBA Eastern Conference, Orlando (31-38) is now …
Read More »Dwyane Wade’s 3-pointer at buzzer rallies Miami past Golden State
Miami Heat fans have seen it before. The Magic City team was up big, but let the game slip away late in the second half. Golden State Warriors center Demarcus Cousins sealed the deal with free throws in the final 5.4 seconds to cap a 19-point comeback and win 120-118 …
Read More »Miami Heat in search of a playoff spot in second half of the season
The Miami Heat resumes its season Thursday after the All-Star break, looking from the inside out. Miami (26-30) sits in the ninth seed before taking on the fifth-seeded Philadelphia 76ers. Miami is 15-14 on the road, with Thursday’s game being the only regular season game in Philly this season. Philadephia (37-21) …
Read More »30 for 30: James Harden Scores Big
Few have done what James Harden has. After scoring 31 points against the Dallas Mavericks on Feb. 11, Harden has scored at least 30 points per game for the past 30 games of the season. Third Longest Streak in History https://twitter.com/HoustonRockets/status/1095160453221748741 30 points in one game is a huge accomplishment …
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