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The Miami Heat are now 10-6 on the season after losing to the Boston Celtics 105-95 Monday night at the American Airlines Arena. A big reason the Heat lost their flame was Boston’s Avery Bradley, who scored a team high 25 points with three assists, three steals, and a block. He also forced a big turnover …

It is almost impossible to compare another player to the likes of Michael Jordan.  But when we are asked who could even come close, for most it is Kobe Bryant.  Whether it was his 81-point game in 2006 against the Toronto Raptors or his uncanny ability to win games with only seconds …

The Orlando Magic how now won three straight games after beating the Boston Celtics 100-91 Sunday night.  Both teams now stand 9-8 on the season. This is the first time Orlando has had a winning record since 2013, when the Magic were 3-2. Off the bench, Victor Oladipo led the Magic with 19 points to go …

The Orlando Magic (6-8) and the Miami Heat (9-4) were both in action on Monday night as they looked to earn victories on the road and at home, respectively. Unfortunately, the Magic dropped their second straight game after losing to the Cavaliers, 117-103, in Cleveland. After leading the Cavs, 42-34, …

The Florida NBA teams had an action packed weekend as the Miami Heat (8-4) took on the Philadelphia 76ers (0-14) and the Orlando Magic (6-7) hosted the Sacramento Kings (5-9). The Heat defeated the Sixers 96-91 keeping Philly winless while the Magic suffered a loss to the Kings 97-91. The …

The Orlando Magic did not play their best game Monday night against the Indiana Pacers losing 97 to 84. The game was close for the first three quarters until Orlando went cold offensively. The Magic relied heavily on their defense, but their offense in the fourth quarter was sloppy and out of sync. …

The Miami Heat began their seven-game homestead by defeating the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, 96-76. As Veterans Day approaches this Wednesday, the Heat are sporting military-themed jerseys all week that read “Home Strong” on the chest. This is in collaboration with a program founded by the team to honor soldiers at every …

Sunday was not a bad night in Miami…The Heat got their second win of the season, beating the Houston Rockets 109-89. Houston started with a bang, scoring 14 points in the first four minutes and actually led by 21 points in the first half. The Heat missed their first 10 …

Tonight marks the season opener for both Florida NBA teams as the Orlando Magic host John Wall and the Washington Wizards and the Miami Heat play the Charlotte Hornets. Both teams are looking to improve after poor performances last season, as both teams missed the playoffs. The Magic have made the biggest change of the …

Former Gator men’s basketball coach Billy Donovan was formally introduced Friday as the new coach of the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder team was on hand for the one hour press conference as were people like Oklahoma State coach Travis Ford and Oklahoma coacn and former Gator coach Lon …