The last home game of the season wasn’t a particularly difficult one for the Miami Heat, as they cruised to victory over their in-state rivals, the Orlando Magic. In addition to beating the Magic tonight, the Heat have also claimed the season series with Orlando 3-1. The Heat, who led throughout …
Read More »Reggie Jackson Leads Detroit in Win Over Magic
Nearing the end of the regular season, Orlando was in a must win mode Wednesday night as they took on the Detroit Pistons, ultimately falling 108-104. The Pistons win put Detroit just one win away from clenching one of the last two spots in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Orlando …
Read More »Magic Hand Grizzlies Sixth Straight Loss
The Orlando Magic (33-44) defended their home court on Sunday night by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 119-107 at the Amway Center. While the Magic are no longer in playoff contention in the Eastern Conference, they are able to play the role of spoilers in this last part of the season, …
Read More »Magic Unravel the Pacers, 114-94
Defensive stops and strong shooting fueled the Orlando Magic (32-43) to win big against the playoff contending Indiana Pacers (39-36). The storyline heading into the game was the return of Nikola Vucevic, and he didn’t disappoint. Vucevic had 24 points in his first game back after missing 13-games due to …
Read More »Nikola Vucevic Still Recovering from Injury
Center Nikola Vucevic returned to practice on Monday for the Orlando Magic. Vucevic has not been practicing with the team for the last three weeks after sharp pains in a strained groin muscle. Not only has his absence hurt the offense, but before Vucevic’s injury the Magic held a 27-34 record but dropped …
Read More »Magic Lose Fifth Straight, Fall to Pistons 118 to 102
The Orlando Magic (29-42) fell on the road to the Detroit Pistons (38-34) Wednesday night, 118-102. It was the fifth straight loss for the Magic and the 25th on the road. The Magic got off to a slow start offensively Wednesday night and found themselves down 32-21 at the end of the …
Read More »Magic Drop Fourth Consecutive Game
The Orlando Magic (29-41) fell short on Monday night against the Boston Celtics, 107-96. The Magic have lost four consecutive games with three of them being away and one at home. Orlando began slow and then lead briefly in the second quarter. Shooting Guard Victor Oladipo led the Magic with 25 points and eight …
Read More »Magic fall to the Raptors 105-100
The Orlando Magic traveled north to Toronto for a showdown against the second best team in the Eastern Conference. The Raptors, who have one of the most dynamic backcourts in the league with All-Stars Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan, presented a big challenge to the young, less-experienced Magic team. The Magic …
Read More »Magic Fall on Road to Hornets
The Orlando Magic fell to the Charlotte Hornets on the road Wednesday night, 107-99. The Magic got off to a solid start and held a 30-26 lead at the end of the first quarter. But, the Hornets’ offense exploded in the second quarter, outscoring the Magic 35 to 13. Orlando headed into halftime …
Read More »NBA Preview: Magic vs. Nuggets
The Orlando magic (28-37) will be hosting the Denver Nuggets (28-39) at the Amway Center in Orlando Tuesday night as both teams are still alive in the playoff race. The Magic are currently 17-19 at home and lost their previous away game to Portland Trail Blazers 121-84. That lost left …
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