Like pulling off a band-aid I’m getting this over with quickly: the Hawks beat a no magic Orlando by 130-109, a score that flattered Orlando. For a Magic fan it was a hard watch as the defence faltered and Trey Young got his way all evening. The Orlando Magic had no answer to the hot shooting of the Atlanta Hawks. At the half Atlanta had…
The Magic tonight face a team on the second night of a back-to-back as our Division and Conference rivals the Atlanta Hawks land in Orlando. This will be the final time the teams face each other this season and is Orlando’s last game before the All-Star Weekend. The Magic are aiming to break a 3 game losing streak by clipping the Hawks wings in the…
Last night saw Orlando lose on the road in Denver by 111-121 to close the road trip West. A poor start saw the Magic fight hard to recover. Despite closing the gap often realistically the team had too much to do against the reigning MVP and a strong Nuggets team. Trailing by as many as 22 points Orlando repeatedly fought back. As Denver responded time…
Orlando take the win in Atlanta by 104-98, a game the Magic won built on simple offence and ball movement. From that Orlando had 27 assists. They also recorded consecutive wins for the first time this season. Magic Top Performers This was a team win, built on unity in adversity and taking offered opportunities with both hands. Robin Lopez recorded a second season double-double in the…
The Orlando Magic are back in Atlanta tonight to face the Hawks. Both teams had their previous game postponed due to COVID. Hopefully Magic Game Day 33 will go ahead (yes; technically it is game 32 of the season but we are going as per the schedule). The tip time is shown on the Orlando Magic website as being 12:30am here in the UK (7:30pm Eastern for…
The Orlando Magic game in Toronto is postponed it has been announced by the NBA. At this point a new date has not been announced. There has been no other information released other than it is due of players and staff members entering the NBA’s Health and Safety Protocols. The Orlando Magic Squad The team currently has only nine active players. Twelve are out through…
Short handed and coming off of a gruelling 11 day road trip saw a lacklustre Orlando lose to Atlanta by 111-99 as they struggled offensively in the Amway Center. The Magic took more free throws, outrebounded the Hawks, were equal on assists and ultimately made just one less 3-pointer. As Orlando hung around on the scoreboard the Hawks despite the statistics cruised to victory, with…
After an 11 day, 5 game road trip West; Orlando return home for Atlanta to visit the Amway Center. For Game Day 29 the Magic face the Hawks in a Southeast Division matchup. The tip time is shown on the Orlando Magic website as being 12:00 midnight here in the UK (7pm Eastern for our friends in Orlando). To watch the game live or on demand in…
The final night of the road trip to the West, a 94-106 scoreline saw Orlando leave LA with a loss to the Lakers. LeBron James hurt the Magic with a triple-double that included 30 points as he defied his soon to be 37 years of age. The Magic were again competitive with another of the NBA’s elite teams. However a disastrous third quarter saw a…
The Magic fall as the Hawks soar to a 111-129 victory. Orlando faltered on the defensive end, being outscored by 14 points in the second half. On the first night of a tough five game road trip Orlando made their first change in starting lineup of the season. With Jalen Suggs injured Gary Harris got the start for Coach Mosely. The Magic played better on…