The Magic are without star forward Paolo Banchero. It showed on Sunday evening. The Lone Star State housed an early-season contest between the Dallas Mavericks and the Orlando Magic to conclude the second week of the NBA season, with the Mavericks besting the Paolo-less Magic 108-85. The Magic’s Fallen Star …
Read More »Banchero’s Career Night Propels Magic Over Pacers
Paolo Banchero scored a career-high 50 points, as the Orlando Magic beat the Indiana Pacers 119-115 Monday night. Banchero is the first player to drop a 50-bomb during this NBA season. 21yo Paolo Banchero 50 ball, a sign of things to come… Physicality. Maturity. Shotmaking. Playmaking. There may be something really …
Read More »Trio Lift Miami Past Detroit
The Miami Heat kept the Detroit Pistons winless after a 106-98 win Monday in the Kaseya Center. https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/1851082269198262321 Despite the Heat (2-1) not playing their best ball, they were able to get a win. Jimmy Butler had a team-high for the Heat with 23 points and seven assists. Terry Rozier …
Read More »Magic Rout Heat Behind Banchero’s 33 points
The 2024 NBA regular season is here. In a state rivalry game to open the season Wednesday, the Miami Heat fell 116-97 to the Orlando Magic in the Kaeseya Center. https://twitter.com/OrlandoMagic/status/1849273855350628535 Second-Half Turnaround The game was pretty even for the first two quarters, with the first quarter tied 32-32. All …
Read More »Lebron and Bronny James share the Court in Historic NBA Opener
In a moment that transcended basketball, LeBron James and his son, Bronny, shattered records and fulfilled dreams as they took the court together for the Los Angeles Lakers’ season opener on Tuesday night. Facing off against the Minnesota Timberwolves, LeBron and Bronny became the first father-son duo to ever play …
Read More »Miami Heat hopes to improve in 2024-25 season
The Miami Heat opens the 2024-25 season at home against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Last time out, Miami finished with a 46-36 overall record. The Heat were 13-3 in the Southeast Division and 22-19 at home. Last Season Struggles The Miami Heat suffered a 118-84 loss …
Read More »Miami Heat Hosts Orlando Magic in 2024-2025 Season Opener
The Miami Heat and Orlando Magic meet for the first game of the 2024-2025 season on Wednesday night at 7:30pm. This game is happening at Kaseya Center in Miami. Last Meeting The Heat and Magic last met on February 6, 2024. In this meeting the Magic fell to the Heat …
Read More »Running It Back: High Expectations For Magic
The Orlando Magic do not follow the modern-day NBA doctrine of success through superstar signings and trades. Orlando drafted and developed the majority of its talent on the way to an unexpected playoff appearance last season. But even more surprising: in the current market, Orlando was able to keep its …
Read More »Clark Named 2024 WNBA Rookie Of Year
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark was named the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year, receiving 66 of the 67 votes. The other vote went to Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese. Race For Title Coming into her first season in the WNBA, fans had a lot of expectations for Clark. Following from …
Read More »Dikembe ‘Mt.’ Mutombo Dies After Fight Against Brain Cancer
Former NBA player and Hall of Famer Dikembe “Mt.” Mutombo died Monday after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 58. Mutombo played for the Nuggets, Hawks, 76ers, Nets, Knicks and Rockets across his 19-year career. “Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in …
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