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The Miami Heat defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday night, 100-97. Jimmy Butler led the Heat with 23 points and five assists. This win puts the Heat six games over .500 and one-and-half games back of Cleveland for the fifth seed in the eastern conference standings. Caleb Martin, Bam Adebayo and …

The Magic certainly lived up to their name on Monday night. After trailing by as many as 20 points, Orlando pulled off a 119-109 comeback victory against the Philadelphia 76ers. The win put Orlando at 20-31 on the season, while Philadelphia dropped to 32-17. Rookie Paolo Banchero led the way …

The Miami Heat started a four-game road trip with a 122-117 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The squad opened this week's road trip yesterday afternoon in Charlotte. @CoupNBA has the takeaways on how the 1st of 4 away from home ended ⬇️ — Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) January 30, 2023 It …

LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo were selected as captains Thursday for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game. Tipoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Feb. 19. The game will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah, for the first time since 1993. https://twitter.com/NBAAllStar/status/1618896728547119105?s=20&t=pdQgCqAWHVZ27tNLmflUAg https://twitter.com/NBAAllStar/status/1618858845115191296?s=20&t=pdQgCqAWHVZ27tNLmflUAg One For The Books This will be …

By: Molly Cooper and Taylor Fishman The clock starts to run down in the Georgia Dome as the Florida Gator men’s basketball team tries to hold off the Kentucky Wildcats from taking the lead. Kentucky’s James Young loses his footing on the way to the basket. The ball goes loose. …

The Orlando Magic defeated the Indiana Pacers Wednesday night 126-120. All five Magic starters scored in double figures as they won their third straight home game. This win improves the Magic to 19-29 on the season and 13-12 in the Amway Center. https://twitter.com/OrlandoMagic/status/1618436140918534144 Scoring Leaders Last year’s number one overall …

In one of the greatest careers in NBA history, King James’ next NBA conquer is in his sights. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is 178 points away from the NBA record for career regular season scoring, currently held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Abdul-Jabbar’s 38,387 points has topped the league record …

The Miami Heat and Boston Celtics faced off Tuesday night in the newly-named Miami-Dade Arena. The Heat (27-22) served the Celtics (35-14) their second straight loss, taking them down 98-95. Key Injuries For the Visitors The Celtics were without three of their five starters: Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart and Al …

With their victory over the NBA-best 35-13 Boston Celtics Monday night, the 18-29 Orlando Magic are now 3-1 against the reigning Eastern Conference champs this season. In other words, Boston is 1-3 against Orlando and 34-10 against everyone else. Orlando is 3-1 against Boston and 15-28 against everyone else. Despite …

The 35-12 Boston Celtics make way to Amway Center to face the 17-29 Orlando Magic tonight at 7 p.m. The Celtics will try to extend their current winning streak to 10 games. After a two-year absence, Magic’s Jonathan Isaac is projected to return on the court tonight for the first time since August 2020. https://twitter.com/OrlandoMagic/status/1617545571937488896?s=20&t=Tc6GX2e87g1bLJxKKb0opw In addition, …