2024 NBA Playoffs: Orlando Magic Whip Cleveland Cavaliers To Tie Series
ORLANDO — All of a sudden, a series that appeared to be one-sided in favor of Cleveland, is now tied at 2-2. Franz Wagner scored 34 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to power the Orlando Magic to an impressive 112-89 Game 4 victory over the Cavaliers on Saturday, knotting their best-of-seven series at 2-2. The […]
2024 NBA Playoffs: Orlando Magic Nips Cleveland Cavaliers, Cut Deficit To 1-2
ORLANDO — Paolo Banchero scored 31 points and 14 rebounds and Jalen Suggs added 24 points to lift the Magic to a 121-83 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Kia Center on Thursday night. After being blown out in Games 2 and 3 in Cleveland, the Magic have slice their best-of-7 series deficit to […]
NBA: Franz Wagner Lifts Orlando Magic Past San Antonio Spurs, 127-111
ORLANDO — The Victor Wembanyama circus was in town but it was Franz Wagner who put on a show instead, much to the delight of a robust home crowd of 19,074 at the Kia Center. Wagner, a third-year veteran out of the University of Michigan, scored 34 points and the Orlando Magic topped the visiting […]
NBA: Orlando Magic Cools Off Phoenix Suns, 113-98
ORLANDO – The Devin Booker show came to the Kia Center in Orlando and did not disappoint with a 44-point masterpiece. But the Orlando Magic rallied behind the 26 points of Paolo Banchero to beat the All-Star-studded Phoenix Suns, 113-98, on Sunday night, On top of Booker’s 44 points, the Suns also got 15 from […]
NBA: Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey Combo Pounds Orlando Magic
ORLANDO — Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey anchored a 1-2 assault to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 124-109 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday night at the Kia Center. Embiid finished with 36 points and 7 rebounds and Maxey ended up with 32 and 5 assists to overwhelm a Magic team that trailed […]
NBA Playoffs: Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler Exceeding All Expectations
MIAMI — The Miami Heat dominated the Boston Celtics 128-102 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday night in Kaseya Center. The Heat, who started the postseason as the No. 8 seed, are now 11-2 in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Miami’s fairy tale run is led by none other than Jimmy Butler who is averaging 29.9 points, 6.7 rebounds, and […]
NBA Playoffs: Miami Heat On The Verge Of Eastern Conference Semi-Finals After Game 4 Win Against New York Knicks
MIAMI — From being the eighth-seed in the NBA Eastern Conference and needing to go through the play-in tournament to even make it to the playoffs, the Miami Heat’s improbable postseason run marches on. Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished 10 assists to lead the Heat over the Knicks in Game 4 of their semifinals […]
NBA Playoffs: Boston Celtics Oust Atlanta Hawks To Advance To Eastern Conference Semi-Finals
ORLANDO — The Celtics are off to the second round of the playoffs. Jayson Tatum sizzled with 30 points, 14 rebounds and 7 assists while Jaylen Brown added 32 as the Boston Celtics eliminated the Atlanta Hawks with a 128-120 victory in Game 6 of their first-round series Thursday night at the State Farm Arena. […]
NBA Playoffs: Atlanta Hawks Save Season With Game 5 Victory Over Boston Celtics
ORLANDO — Trae Young lived up to his reputation as “Ice Trae” by drilling a 30-foot 3 with 1.8 seconds left to play and lift the Atlanta Hawks past the Boston Celtics, 119-117, in Game 5 of their hotly-contested opening round series.Down 111-99 at the 5:24 mark of the fourth quarter, Young scored 14 of Atlanta’s points […]
NBA Playoffs: Jimmy Butler Serves Up 56 Points To Lead Miami Heat Over Milwaukee Bucks In Game 4
ORLANDO — The Butler did it again. Trailing by 12 points in the final 6:09 of the fourth quarter,101-89, the Miami Heat leaned on their superstar leader to bail them out. And Jimmy Butler was happy to oblige. The 6-foot-7, 230-pound all-purpose guard exploded for 56 points to lead the eight-seeded Heat to a gritty 119-114 Game 4 victory over the […]