A venue was chosen. A bubble was created. Players tested positive for the virus and, players opted out for personal reasons. All that is behind us, because the NBA restart is here. There is a group of teams using the eight games before the playoffs as a tune-up. Think of …
Read More »Magic Squeeze Past Pistons in OT
The Orlando Magic get a winning streak going after what seems like a long time against the Detroit Pistons. The back-and-forth game between the two teams took a period of overtime to decide who was taking home the W before the Magic prevail 116-112. Breaking Down the Game The Magic …
Read More »Magic Lose to Depleted Knicks Squad at MSG
The Orlando Magic (22-30) lost 105-103 to the New York Knicks (16-36) in one of the NBA’s most iconic arenas Thursday night. Even after losing their top scorer, Marcus Morris, the Knicks rose to the occasion to win their third straight. The Magic have been in a rut since they …
Read More »Magic hope to beat the four game streak against the Celtics
Wednesday night the 22-28 Orlando Magic take on the 34-15 Boston Celtics at 7:30 p.m. If the season were to end tomorrow, the Magic would finish in the eighth seed for the Eastern Conference. They are currently six games under .500. Injury Central Compared to the Celtics, the Magic has …
Read More »Magic and Heat Pick Up Wins
Both the Orlando Magic and the Miami Heat managed to pick up wins last night. Magic Upset Lakers The Orlando Magic pulled off an upset against the dominant Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center to end the Lakers’ nine-game win streak. The Magic put up an impressive offensive effort …
Read More »Fultz Lifts Magic Over Nets
Once holding a 16-point lead, the Orlando Magic struggled to white-knuckle their advantage heading into the fourth quarter. At one point, the Magic were approaching the 10 minute mark without a field goal — it was quite the skid after posting 32 points in the second quarter. The Magic needed …
Read More »NBA: Pistons Use Big Second Half to Down Magic
The Orlando Magic lose another game on the road as the Detroit Pistons use a big second half to win Monday night’s game 103-88. Game Recap The first half was back-and-forth with no team taking real control. The Magic ended the first quarter up eight and got solid defense out …
Read More »Orlando Magic Defeat Beal and Wizards
The Orlando Magic picked up their third-straight win Sunday night with a 125-121 victory over the Washington Wizards in the Amway Center. Nikola Vucevic led his team with a 30-point, 17-rebound double-double. Former Gator guard Bradley Beal put up 34 points and eight assists in 40 minutes, but it wasn’t …
Read More »Magic Fall to Raptors Despite Fourth Quarter Effort
The Magic put up 28 points in the fourth quarter against the Raptors, on Monday. However, it was not enough as they lost 104-95 and fell to 1-2 on the season. Rematch from Last Year In Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs last season, the Magic defeated …
Read More »NBA Season Opens: Lebron in LA? A Warriors 3-Peat?
The start of a new NBA season typically brings speculation and plenty of questions waiting to be answered. The 2018-2019 season is no exception. With Lebron James’ cross-country move to the Lakers, the return of Gordon Hayward and plenty of coaching changes, the scenarios are endless. L.A. and LeBron LeBron has …
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