The Orlando Magic (20-22) lost the second game of their back-to-back set in Los Angeles against the Clippers (29-13) Thursday night. After a 119-118 win against the Lakers, the Magic hoped to replicate that performance against the Clippers, but ultimately fell short, 122-95. Thursday night’s game gave the Magic the …
Read More »Magic and Heat Pick Up Wins
Both the Orlando Magic and the Miami Heat managed to pick up wins last night. Magic Upset Lakers The Orlando Magic pulled off an upset against the dominant Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center to end the Lakers’ nine-game win streak. The Magic put up an impressive offensive effort …
Read More »Magic Top Kings 114-112 in Final Seconds
The Orlando Magic beat the Sacramento Kings 114-112 last night. The Kings had a one point lead with 15 seconds left of the game last night after a three point play from guard De’Aaron Fox. After the Magic called a timeout, Aaron Gordon made a three point-play from an inbound …
Read More »Russell Westbrook Returns to OKC, Chris Paul and Thunder Steal the Show
The Oklahoma City Thunder dealt Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets this offseason in one of the summer’s biggest deals. Last night, he returned to OKC for the first time since his departure to receive a standing ovation from Thunder fans. The Thunder even honored him with a tribute video …
Read More »Heat Beat Pacers 122-108 and Pacer’s T.J. Warren Gets Ejected
After a few dormant years, it seems apparent that the rivalry between the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat is back. The Miami Heat had a sweet road victory over the Indiana Pacers Wednesday night, defeating them 122-108. Miami was led by Tyler Herro’s 19 points and 7 rebounds, while the …
Read More »The Fuel to Miami’s Fire is Young Stars
Just exactly where did the Heat come from? The Miami Heat are third in the Eastern Conference standings with a little over a month before the All-Star break. FiveThirtyEight projected Erik Spoelstra’s team to finish the season at .500 and seventh in the East when the season started. Rookie Contributions …
Read More »Magic Defend Home Court With Win Over Suns
After starting the season off slowly, the Orlando Magic might be hitting their stride. Orlando has won three straight games and four out of their last five. Their most recent victory coming in the form of a 128-114 victory over the Phoenix Suns. Aaron Gordon was unstoppable on Wednesday night …
Read More »The Heat look to snap the Celtics perfect home record
The Miami Heat have a three game winning streak and are gearing up to play the Boston Celtics. The Celtics will not be as easy opponent as they hold a 14-5 record while the Heat have a 15-5 record. However, Boston currently has a perfect home record as well as Miami, …
Read More »Bucks Off to Hot Start
The Milwaukee Bucks are off to a hot start with a 12-3 record this season all in big part to their MVP Giannis Antetokoumpo. In their most recent game, Antetokoumpo achieved a triple-double while also recording a record high 15 assists. The Greek Freak has been on a tear in …
Read More »Raptors Snap the Magic’s Win Streak; Vucevic and Gordon Hobbled
The week of Nov. 13- Nov. 20 treated the Orlando Magic rather kindly. Three consecutive wins against Philadelphia, San Antonio and Washington during that period meant Orlando arrived at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Wednesday night with momentum. Following a 3-7 start to the season, Steve Clifford’s team needed to …
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