NBA 2020-21: Gordon Hayward Breaks Late Tie, Scores 39 Points to Lead Charlotte Hornets
3 years, 11 months ago

NBA 2020-21: Gordon Hayward Breaks Late Tie, Scores 39 Points to Lead Charlotte Hornets

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Gordon Hayward broke a tie with a layup with 0.7 seconds left and scored 39 points in the Charlotte Hornets’ 107-104 comeback victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night. Hayward beat Evan Fournier off the dribble and made the left-handed layup after Orlando’s Terrence Ross tied it with a 3-pointer with 8.7 seconds to play. TIP INS Hornets: Not only do Charlotte and Orlando know each other well from playing four times a season, but there is also plenty of crossover on the coaching staffs. Magic: Orlando will be home for seven of the next eight games with the one road game being a short bus ride to Tampa to face the Toronto Raptors on Jan. 31.

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Orlando hosts Boston following Tatum’s 43-point game
3 days ago

Orlando hosts Boston following Tatum’s 43-point game

Associated Press  

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic Orlando, Florida; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston visits the Orlando Magic after Jayson Tatum scored 43 points in the Celtics’ 123-98 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Boston ranks sixth in the Eastern Conference with 10.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Luke Kornet averaging 2.0. LAST 10 GAMES: Magic: 5-5, averaging 106.4 points, …

Magic tie franchise record with 25-point comeback in 121-114 win over Heat
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3 days, 4 hours ago

Magic tie franchise record with 25-point comeback in 121-114 win over Heat

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Cole Anthony scored 27 of his 35 points in the second half and the Orlando Magic tied their largest comeback in franchise history to beat the Miami Heat 121-114 after trailing by 25 points on Saturday night. The Magic also trailed by 22 entering the fourth quarter before outscoring the Heat 37-8. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 24 points …

Magic play the Nets, seek 6th straight victory
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Magic play the Nets, seek 6th straight victory

Associated Press  

Orlando Magic vs. Brooklyn Nets New York; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando will attempt to prolong its five-game win streak with a victory against Brooklyn. Brooklyn is at the bottom of the Eastern Conference scoring 11.9 fast break points per game. TOP PERFORMERS: Cameron Thomas is scoring 24.7 points per game and averaging 3.2 rebounds for the Nets. …

Jalen Suggs scores 31 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Chicago Bulls 133-119
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Jalen Suggs scores 31 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Chicago Bulls 133-119

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — Jalen Suggs scored a career-high 31 points and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored a season-high 24 on 6-for-10 shooting from 3-point range to help the Orlando Magic beat the Chicago Bulls 133-119 on Wednesday night. The Magic raced out to an early lead and led by 13 after the first quarter and by as many as 27 points on …

Franz Wagner helps Magic overcome 44 points by LaMelo Ball to beat Hornets 95-84
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Franz Wagner helps Magic overcome 44 points by LaMelo Ball to beat Hornets 95-84

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Franz Wagner scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and the Orlando Magic withstood a 44-point performance by the Hornets’ LaMelo Ball to beat short-handed Charlotte 95-84 on Monday night. Moritz Wagner and Cole Anthony each had 16 points and eight rebounds off the bench, and Jonathan Isaac knocked down three fourth-quarter corner 3s …

Charlotte takes on Orlando following Ball’s 50-point game
1 month ago

Charlotte takes on Orlando following Ball’s 50-point game

Associated Press  

Orlando Magic vs. Charlotte Hornets Charlotte, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte hosts the Orlando Magic after LaMelo Ball scored 50 points in the Charlotte Hornets’ 125-119 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Hornets average 16.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 4.8 more made shots on average than the 11.9 per game the Magic give up. …

Magic win 98-86 in NBA Cup game, dropping 76ers to 2-10 overall
1 month, 1 week ago

Magic win 98-86 in NBA Cup game, dropping 76ers to 2-10 overall

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — Franz Wagner had 31 points and 11 rebounds, Jalen Suggs added 19 points and seven rebounds, and the Orlando Magic pulled away in the fourth quarter to a 98-86 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA Cup game Friday night. Joel Embiid, playing 33 minutes in his second game this season for the 76ers, had 20 …

Orlando faces Indiana, seeks 6th straight home win
1 month, 1 week ago

Orlando faces Indiana, seeks 6th straight home win

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Indiana Pacers vs. Orlando Magic Orlando, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pacers -2.5; over/under is 226.5 BOTTOM LINE: Orlando will try to keep its five-game home win streak alive when the Magic take on Indiana. Orlando went 47-35 overall, 32-20 in Eastern Conference play and 29-12 at home during the 2023-24 season. The Magic averaged 110.5 points …

Charlotte visits Orlando, aims to break road skid
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Charlotte visits Orlando, aims to break road skid

Associated Press  

Charlotte Hornets vs. Orlando Magic Orlando, Florida; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Magic -5.5; over/under is 215 BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte will aim to break its three-game road slide when the Hornets visit Orlando. Orlando finished 47-35 overall and 32-20 in Eastern Conference action a season ago. The Magic averaged 18.6 points off of turnovers, 14.4 second-chance points and …

Magic beat Wizards 121-94 for second straight blowout win without Paolo Banchero
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Magic beat Wizards 121-94 for second straight blowout win without Paolo Banchero

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — Franz Wagner had 23 points and seven assists, Goga Bitadze added 10 points and 12 rebounds and the Orlando Magic pulled away in the second half to a 121-94 win over the Washington Wizards on Sunday night. Jordan Poole led the Wizards with 24 points, and Bilal Coulibaly added 20 points, six rebounds, six assists and three …

Dallas Mavericks Dominate Orlando Magic, Clinching Crucial Victory
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dallas Mavericks Dominate Orlando Magic, Clinching Crucial Victory

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The Dallas Mavericks dominated the Orlando Magic, cruising to a 108-85 victory. Luka Doncic shone with 32 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists, while Daniel Gafford contributed 18 points and 11 rebounds. The Mavericks led 65-40 at halftime and maintained their momentum in the second half, extending their lead to 82-52.

VanVleet has season-high 37 as Rockets get 118-106 win over Magic, who fall into tie for fourth
8 months, 2 weeks ago

VanVleet has season-high 37 as Rockets get 118-106 win over Magic, who fall into tie for fourth

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HOUSTON — Fred VanVleet scored a season-high 37 points and the Houston Rockets snapped a five-game skid with a 118-106 victory over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. Bounce back tomorrow.” A basket by Markelle Fultz got the Magic within eight with about four minutes to go but VanVleet made a jump shot followed by a three-point play to make …

NBA roundup: Magic blitz Hornets, headed for at least play-in
9 months ago

NBA roundup: Magic blitz Hornets, headed for at least play-in

The Hindu  

Cole Anthony scored 19 of his 21 points in the first half as the Orlando Magic romped past the visiting Charlotte Hornets, 112-92, on Tuesday night, securing a spot in at least the play-in round of the NBA postseason. Rockets 137, Wizards 114 Jalen Green tied his career high with 42 points while rookie Amen Thompson added a career-high 25 …

NBA 2023-24 roundup: Pascal Siakam’s late shot pushes Toronto Raptors past Washington Wizards
1 year, 1 month ago

NBA 2023-24 roundup: Pascal Siakam’s late shot pushes Toronto Raptors past Washington Wizards

The Hindu  

Pascal Siakam made a jump shot with eight seconds to play and the Toronto Raptors came back to defeat the visiting Washington Wizards 111-107 Monday night. Siakam had a season-best 39 points — 29 in the second half — and added 11 rebounds and seven assists as the Raptors overcame a 16-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Bucks 118, Bulls …

NBA Round-up: Magic beats Giannis, Bucks secures first win over Milwaukee in Orlando since 2018
1 year, 1 month ago

NBA Round-up: Magic beats Giannis, Bucks secures first win over Milwaukee in Orlando since 2018

The Hindu  

Paolo Banchero had 26 points and 12 rebounds, Orlando’s Wagner brothers combined for 43 points and the Magic dealt the Milwaukee Bucks its second straight loss, 112-97 on Saturday night. Kristaps Porzingis added 21 points and seven rebounds in 28 minutes for the Celtics, who won its second straight game after a 14-point victory over Brooklyn in their first NBA …

Paolo Banchero scores 30 points, Magic beat Jazz 115-113
1 year, 1 month ago

Paolo Banchero scores 30 points, Magic beat Jazz 115-113

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SALT LAKE CITY — Paolo Banchero scored 30 points, making the deciding layup with 14 seconds left, in the Orlando Magic’s 115-113 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. Franz Wagner added 21 points, and Cole Anthony had 18 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists to help the Magic cap a four-game trip with their second road victory. “I …

NBA result: Jazz tops Magic to end four-game skid
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Jazz tops Magic to end four-game skid

The Hindu  

Kris Dunn scored 10 fourth-quarter points, Lauri Markkanen scored two of his game-high 31 points on a contested runner with 10.8 seconds remaining, and the Utah Jazz snapped a four-game skid with a 131-124 defeat of the host Orlando Magic on Thursday. The score extended Utah’s lead to two possessions at the end of a closely contested game throughout -- …

NBA: Paolo Banchero scores 31 as Orlando Magic knocks off Charlotte Hornets
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA: Paolo Banchero scores 31 as Orlando Magic knocks off Charlotte Hornets

The Hindu  

Paolo Banchero poured in 31 points and the visiting Orlando Magic scored in bunches in the first three quarters on the way to defeating the Charlotte Hornets 117-106 on Friday night. The Magic’s next three top scorers were reserves: Cole Anthony with 16 points, Jalen Suggs with 15 and Moritz Wagner with 13. Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 29 points to …

NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo guides Milwaukee Bucks to win over Orlando Magic
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo guides Milwaukee Bucks to win over Orlando Magic

The Hindu  

Giannis Antetokounmpo collected 31 points, seven rebounds and six assists to fuel streaking Milwaukee Bucks’ victory over visiting Orlando Magic. Orlando’s Cole Anthony scored a season-high 28 points off the bench and Markelle Fultz recorded 21 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Lakers 123, Thunder 117 With LeBron James and Anthony Davis out, Dennis Schroder scored 26 points to lift …

NBA: Jakob Poeltl’s 30 points help Toronto Raptors beat Orlando Magic
1 year, 10 months ago

NBA: Jakob Poeltl’s 30 points help Toronto Raptors beat Orlando Magic

The Hindu  

Jakob Poeltl had 30 points, nine rebounds and six blocked shots and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Orlando Magic 123-113 on Tuesday night. After the Raptors scored three straight points, Banchero’s layup cut the lead to nine with 4:17 remaining. Suggs had 19 first-half points --14 in the second quarter-- as Orlando shot 60.5 percent from the field. Toronto …

NBA: Heat outlasts Magic in OT
1 year, 10 months ago

NBA: Heat outlasts Magic in OT

The Hindu  

Tyler Herro scored 23 points and Jimmy Butler collected 22 points, seven rebounds and six assists to fuel the visiting Miami Heat to a 107-103 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic on Saturday. Gabe Vincent scored 20 points and Bam Adebayo recorded 13 points and 17 rebounds for the Heat, who overcame a 17-point deficit to secure their ninth win …

NBA roundup: Orlando Magic edges Charlotte Hornets to win 119-113
1 year, 10 months ago

NBA roundup: Orlando Magic edges Charlotte Hornets to win 119-113

The Hindu  

Double-doubles by Paolo Banchero and Wendell Carter Jr. carried Orlando Magic to a victory against host Charlotte Hornets. Markelle Fultz and Franz Wagner also scored in double figures for the Magic, whose 18 offensive boards contributed to a decisive 52-39 rebounding advantage. LaMelo Ball racked up 33 points and Terry Rozier had 24 points -- but only three in the …

NBA 2022-23: Pacers bring new lineup, momentum to Orlando
1 year, 10 months ago

NBA 2022-23: Pacers bring new lineup, momentum to Orlando

The Hindu  

Fresh off snapping a seven-game losing streak, the Indiana Pacers hit the road on Wednesday to face the Orlando Magic in the second leg of a back-to-back set. The victory was the Pacers’ first since Jan. 8, as well as their first since point guard Tyrese Haliburton sustained elbow and knee injuries on Jan. 11 in the first game of …

NBA: Orlando Magic Sink Boston Celtics; Milwaukee Bucks Rout Detroit Pistons
1 year, 11 months ago

NBA: Orlando Magic Sink Boston Celtics; Milwaukee Bucks Rout Detroit Pistons

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Number one draft pick Paolo Banchero scored 23 points as the Orlando Magic ended the injury-depleted Boston Celtics’ nine-game winning streak with an upset 113-98 victory on Monday. The 20-year-old Banchero showed a maturity beyond his tender years to orchestrate Orlando’s win, which saw five Magic players reach double-digit totals, with Wendell Carter Jr. posting 21 points and Germany’s Franz …

NBA round-up: James Harden propels Nets past Pacers
3 years, 1 month ago

NBA round-up: James Harden propels Nets past Pacers

The Hindu  

James Harden totaled a season-high 29 points and added eight assists and eight rebounds as the Brooklyn Nets overcame a sluggish start to record a 105-98 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night in New York. Kevin Durant added 22 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists for the Nets, who shot 44.7 percent from the floor but missed 20 …

NBA: Steve Clifford leaves Orlando Magic by mutual agreement
3 years, 6 months ago

NBA: Steve Clifford leaves Orlando Magic by mutual agreement

The Hindu  

The rebuilding Orlando Magic and coach Steve Clifford mutually agreed to part ways after three seasons. "We would like to thank Steve for his contributions to the Orlando Magic," team president Jeff Weltman said. "I would like to thank the DeVos family, Magic leadership and the entire staff, and certainly wish everyone well," said Clifford in a statement. Orlando becomes …

NBA roundup: Jayson Tatum drops 60 in Celtics' OT win
3 years, 7 months ago

NBA roundup: Jayson Tatum drops 60 in Celtics' OT win

The Hindu  

Jayson Tatum scored a career-high 60 points, including four free throws in the final 12 seconds of overtime, as the Boston Celtics came back from a 32-point, second-quarter deficit to beat the visiting San Antonio Spurs 143-140 on Friday in a wild game. 76ers 126, Hawks 104 Dwight Howard scored 19 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as Philadelphia dominated visiting …

NBA roundup: Celtics’ Jayson Tatum pours in career-high 53
3 years, 8 months ago

NBA roundup: Celtics’ Jayson Tatum pours in career-high 53

The Hindu  

Jayson Tatum scored 35 of his career-high 53 points after halftime as Boston Celtics erased a 17-point deficit to outlast the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves 145-136 in overtime on Friday night. Hawks 120, Bulls 108 Trae Young scored 42 points on 15-for-25 shooting to go along with eight rebounds and nine assists, and Atlanta rallied for a win over visiting Chicago. …

NBA: Bojan Bogdanovic helps Jazz beat Mavericks; Paul George, Kawhi Leonard return to spark Clippers
3 years, 10 months ago

NBA: Bojan Bogdanovic helps Jazz beat Mavericks; Paul George, Kawhi Leonard return to spark Clippers

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All-stars Paul George and Kawhi Leonard combined for 50 points in their return from the COVID-19 unavailable list as the Los Angeles Clippers routed the Orlando Magic 116-90. Starting guard Mike Conley finished with 22 points and nine assists, France’s Rudy Gobert had 17 points and 12 rebounds and Jordan Clarkson came off the bench to score 18 points for …

NBA 2020-21: Rested Sacramento Kings Get 29 Points from Hield, Defeat Orlando Magic 121-107
3 years, 10 months ago

NBA 2020-21: Rested Sacramento Kings Get 29 Points from Hield, Defeat Orlando Magic 121-107

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Buddy Hield scored a season-best 29 points, hitting hit seven 3-pointers, and the well-rested Sacramento Kings beat the Orlando Magic 121-107 on Wednesday night. Magic center Nikola Vucevic made 11 of 18 shots and scored 26 points his 14th game of the season with at least 20 points. Rookie guard Cole Anthony, who scored a career-best 21 points in Monday’s …

NBA 2020-21: Jerami Grant Helps Detroit Pistons Rally to Beat Phoenix Suns 110-105
3 years, 11 months ago

NBA 2020-21: Jerami Grant Helps Detroit Pistons Rally to Beat Phoenix Suns 110-105

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Jerami Grant had 31 points, 10 rebounds and a crucial assist near the end of regulation, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Phoenix Suns 110-105 in overtime after rallying from a 23-point deficit. GRIZZLIES 115, NETS 110 Dillon Brooks scored 24 points and Memphis held on to beat Brooklyn after Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas left midway through the game due …

NBA 2020-21: Jayson Tatum Has 32 to Help Boston Celtics Hold Off Bradley Beal, Washington Wizards 116-107
3 years, 11 months ago

NBA 2020-21: Jayson Tatum Has 32 to Help Boston Celtics Hold Off Bradley Beal, Washington Wizards 116-107

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Jayson Tatum had 32 points, Jaylen Brown had 27 points and 13 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics held off Bradley Beal and the Washington Wizards 116-107 Friday night for their fourth straight win. Daniel Theis started at center for Boston and picked up two quick fouls, prompting coach Brad Stevens to play second-year, 7-foot-5 Tacko Fall for just the second …

NBA 2020-21: Christian Wood Scores 22 to Lead Houston Rockets to 132-90 Rout Of Orlando Magic
3 years, 11 months ago

NBA 2020-21: Christian Wood Scores 22 to Lead Houston Rockets to 132-90 Rout Of Orlando Magic

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Christian Wood scored 22 points and tied a career high with 15 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 132-90 rout of the short-handed Orlando Magic on Friday night. Aaron Gordon sat out with a left hamstring injury in the teams first game since guard Markelle Fultz sustained a season-ending knee injury in a win over Cleveland on Wednesday …

NBA 2020-21: Evan Fournier Has Late Surge, Helps Orlando Magic Beat Miami Heat 113-107
4 years ago

NBA 2020-21: Evan Fournier Has Late Surge, Helps Orlando Magic Beat Miami Heat 113-107

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Evan Fournier gave Orlando the lead with a late 3-pointer, converted a three-point play in the final minute and scored 25 points in the Magic’s 113-107 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night in the opener for both teams. Aaron Gordon had 20 points and seven rebounds, Terrence Ross had 19 points, Nikola Vucevic added 15 points and 11 …

NBA Playoff: Orlando Magic upset top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks, Portland Trail Blazers beat LA Lakers in series opener
4 years, 4 months ago

NBA Playoff: Orlando Magic upset top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks, Portland Trail Blazers beat LA Lakers in series opener

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Nikola Vucevic scored a playoff career-high 35 points and had 14 rebounds, as the Orlando Magic stunned the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks 122-110 in the NBA’s fan-free Disney World bubble. Nikola Vucevic scored a playoff career-high 35 points and had 14 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic stunned the top-seeded Bucks 122-110 on Tuesday in the league’s fan-free Disney World bubble. “You’ve …

NBA: Nets, Magic grab last two NBA playoff spots in the East
4 years, 4 months ago

NBA: Nets, Magic grab last two NBA playoff spots in the East

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Tobias Harris scored 23 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers past the Orlando Magic 108-101 on Friday near Orlando, but the Magic ended up the day's big winner nonetheless. Brad Wanamaker added 15 points, Daniel Theis contributed 11 points and 11 rebounds, Semi Ojeleye tallied 11 points and Robert Williams III scored 10 for the …

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