The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Orlando Magic 102-86 last night to remain the only undefeated team in the Western Conference. Magic Offensive Struggles Orlando struggled all game to put the ball in the basket, connecting on just 29 of 82 shots (35.4%). The Magic had only 43 points at …
Read More »Banchero-Less Magic Lose Against Mavericks
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 »Western Home Teams Win Game 1 of NBA Playoffs
The 2024 NBA Playoffs started this past weekend. All home teams won game one of their respective series in the Western Conference. BOS, LAC, MIL, and OKC all take Game 1 at home! The #NBAPlayoffs presented by Google Pixel continues Monday on TNT & NBA TV. pic.twitter.com/UaatlvcjX4 — NBA (@NBA) …
Read More »NBA Western Conference to Start Playoff Action
The NBA’s Western Conference is absolutely loaded this season. All 10 teams that made it into the play-in tournament finished the regular season with at least 10 games over .500. With the first play-in games earlier this week, the Golden State Warriors were eliminated in their loss to the Sacramento …
Read More »NBA Trade Deadline: Things Looking Up for Philadelphia and New York
The 2024 NBA trade deadline arrived Thursday with less fanfare than usual. No rebuilds were kickstarted and no true superstars were moved. But with that being said, the league’s power dynamic could be shifted by what went on during the trade deadline. Here’s a look at the most significant moves …
Read More »LeBron Closing in on Kareem for the All-time Points Leader
LeBron James is just 36 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record for most points scored in a career in the regular season. LeBron’s Lakers play Tuesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder and Thursday against the Milwaukee Bucks. This is LeBron’s first matchup this year against the Thunder. LeBron’s …
Read More »NBA: The Magic v. the Thunder Recap
The Orlando Magic (1-7) lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder (4-3) 116-108 on Tuesday night. final from oklahoma city pic.twitter.com/N3Cj8KCkMK — Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) November 2, 2022 The Thunder won their fourth game in a row against the Orlando Magic. Orlando Magic The Magic were holding back the Thunder and …
Read More »Lightning Failed to Strike Against Detroit
The Detroit Red Wings snapped its 17-game losing streak with a road win over the Lightning. Detroit’s 5-1 victory over the Bolts was the first time since 2011 that the team had beaten Tampa Bay at Amalie Arena during the regular season. The Red Wings were 0-16-1 versus the Lightning …
Read More »Heat Rounds Out Road Trip with Win
It’s been a long seven games on the road for the Miami Heat, but they may have finally found their rhythm. The Heat’s west coast road trip could have been disastrous, especially after dropping three in a row. Miami did not quit though and fought harder, ending the trip on …
Read More »Finding Billy Donovan’s Next Home
After five seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder, head coach Billy Donovan will not be returning next season. Donovan and the team signed a five year contract in 2015 that ended this year and both sides decided to not extend the contract. This exit could start the rebuilding phase that …
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