Basketball

Santa Fe College women’s basketball is playing host to the South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets to open the season. The Saints had a good season last year. They went to the state tournament with a 17-13 overall record and 6-3 MFC record but lost in the first round. The Lady …

The Sacramento Kings defeated the Orlando Magic at Amway Center by a score of 107-99. Shooting Woes The Magic had a decent first quarter, putting up 31 points and outscoring the Kings by five. After the first, however, it was all Sacramento and no Magic. Orlando struggled from the field …

The Florida Gators defeated the Florida Southern Mocs 95-70 on Tuesday night. Jalen Hudson led the charge with 14 points, while Deaundrae Ballard added 13. Six different Gators scored in double digits on the evening. Jonathan Lawton paced Florida Southern with 25 points on 8-of-19 shooting. The Gators jumped out …

Klay Thompson is considered one of the best shooters in NBA history. On top of that, he now owns a prestigious 3-point shooting record. Thompson is so vulnerable to shooting slumps that when he opened the season going 5-for-36 form the three (13.9 percent), his teammates weren’t even worried about …

Ten days into the NBA regular season, and the Western Conference is already showing fans that it might be a lot more unpredictable this season. The Oklahoma City Thunder (0-4) fell to the Boston Celtics (3-2) at home on Thursday night, 101-95. Billy Donovan’s team has had a tough stretch …

Freshman forward Keyontae Johnson will be looked at to make an immediate impact on the Florida Gators basketball team. Johnson has been practicing with the team for a little more than a month now. He now has less than two weeks before the Gators season opener at Florida State. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1055886129063436288 …

  https://twitter.com/TheRealMoBamba/status/1048661746901274626 The Orlando Magic fell short in their game Thursday night against the Trail Blazers. The final score was 128-114 as Trail Blazers center, Damian Lillard, carried the team with 41 points to help beat the Magic. The Magic may have taken an “L” but they are tipping their …

With the season opener against Florida State less than two weeks away, the Florida Gators are preparing to endure the ups and downs of a grueling four-month, 31-game regular season. No Days Off The Gators will be competing in numerous high-profile games and tournaments against top-tier competition. Let’s take a …

In a consistent yet surprising effort, the Orlando Magic secured their first road win against Brad Stevens’ Boston Celtics on Monday night. The Magic defeated the Celtics with a close score of 93-90. A combination of double-doubles from both Nikola Vucevic and Jonathan Isaac was the key to the Magic’s …

There was some Magic in the air Wednesday night in Orlando’s Amway Center. In each team’s opening game of the regular season, the Orlando Magic edged out the Miami Heat 104-101. Despite a good start and a rally to close out the game, Miami’s downfall was their shooting. They made …