The Orlando Magic continued their two game losing streak by falling to the Toronto Raptors Tuesday night at home. The final score was 93-86 and the two teams kept it close, until the end when Toronto’s defense picked it up. The Magic Turned to Dust Throughout the game, the two …
Read More »Magic Defeat Timberwolves to Stop Skid
The Orlando Magic halted a seven-game skid by defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-102. Evan Fournier led the way with a season-high 32 points, while D.J. Augustin added 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists off the bench. Jimmy Butler led the charge for the Timberwolves with 28 points, 7 rebounds, …
Read More »Heat Work as a Unit to Top Pacers
After spotty play earlier this season, the Miami Heat seems to be finding its niche. The Heat beat the Indiana Pacers on the road Wednesday night, 114-106. Miami’s record now sits at a respectable 24-17, sliding the team into fourth place in the Eastern Conference. Teamwork Makes the Dream-work While …
Read More »Why the NBA Should Change its Playoff Format
The NBA is changing. We are now in the era of superteams. Lebron James started this trend in 2010 when he decided to leave Cleveland and sign with the Miami Heat to pair with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. The three of them, The Big Three, all signed six-year contracts, …
Read More »Orlando Magic’s Skid Continues as Pacers Defeat Them, 121-109
The Orlando Magic were once a promising 8-4 this season, looking like a team that was ready to make the next step under head coach Frank Vogel. However, those days now seem like a distant memory as the team has been on a downward spiral ever since. The Magic lost …
Read More »NBA Playoffs Preview: Cleveland vs Indiana
Playoff Matchup The Cleveland Cavaliers will continue to host the Indiana Pacers tonight at 7 in the first round of the playoffs for Game 2. Cleveland took the first game of the series in a close 109-108 win. Game One With the first round of the playoffs underway, Game One …
Read More »Miami Heat Win against Charlotte Hornets Continues Playoff Push
The Miami Heat were on fire against the Charlotte Hornets last night and hope to remain lit for the remainder of the regular season. The Miami Heat defeated the Charlotte Hornets 112-99 on the road last night to sit eighth in the Eastern Conference standings. The Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, and the …
Read More »From Guaranteed Lottery to Playoff Contender: What Exactly Happened in Miami?
Only two short months ago, the Miami Heat were destined for top five pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. On January 13th, the Heat were 11-30 and had just lost 18 of their past 22 games. Then the impossible happened. They went on a 13-game winning streak and have clawed …
Read More »Cavs vs Celtics Recap: The Battle Of The East?
Last night, the Boston Celtics hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers in a showdown that went to the final moments of the fourth quarter. Fortunately for the Celtics, they came away with the 103-99 win, helping them close the gap between them and the No.1 ranked Cleveland Cavaliers. The game was a back …
Read More »Red-Hot Heat Make it Eight in a Row
For most Heat fans, it looked like their season was over before even reaching the All-Star break. While holding one of the worst records in the Eastern Conference, some speculated this was a tank year for Miami. However, after last night, Miami defended their home turf against the Brooklyn Nets. With …
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