The Orlando Magic take on the Brooklyn Nets in a game the Magic must win if they are to remain mathematically in reach of the play-in game. It is undoubtedly another difficult task against the team from Brooklyn who are themselves seeking automatic qualification for the postseason. The tip off time in the Amway Center, Orlando is again 11pm for us U.K. fans (6pm in…
The 2022-23 Eastern Conference is a exciting battleground. Long seen as weaker than the West; the East is now vibrant and competitive. Join us as we take a look at all 15 teams in the 2022-23 Eastern Conference. The Atlanta Hawks Projected Starting Line Up Trae Young, Dejounte Murray, DeAndre Hunter, John Collins, Clint Capella Sixth Man - Bogdan Bogdanovic What a team this is!…
The Magic season is over for 2021-22, but if you are still fancying some NBA basketball you may be wondering who to cheer for in the playoffs? If so, here is a guide to the former Orlando Magic players who have made the postseason. Who To Cheer For In The Playoffs? - The Eastern Conference Here we are looking at some of our closest rivals…
In the Amway Center last night the Magic were hit for 150 by the Nets and a rampant Kyrie Irving. At the close the scoreboard read 150-108, a victory for Brooklyn and a basketball lesson for Orlando. Brooklyn put the game away by half-time, having scored 86 points in that period. Kyrie exploded from the off, with 41 of his career-high 60 points coming in…
On Magic Game Day 70 it is fair to say Orlando face a challenge as Brooklyn visit. The Nets are aiming to snatch an automatic playoff spot but look destined for the play-in tournament. To watch the game live or on demand in the UK you will need an active NBA League Pass subscription. The tip time from Downtown Orlando is shown on the Orlando Magic website as…
A scoreline of 116-114 saw an overtime win for Philadelphia in Orlando over the Magic. The win came with a lot of help from the officials. Orlando fell after the 76ers recovered from a halftime 12 point deficit in the Amway Center. The Magic had a first half to be proud of as they defended some of the NBA’s best at an elite level. The game…
Beyond the 407, trade deadline was a frenzy of activity seeing everything from superstar trades, smart piece acquisition, key role players, salary cutting and moves with an eye to the future. The Magic move of acquiring Bol Bol was already covered exceptionally by our very own savant, Paul Bacon and needs no further discussion.(To read, Paul's article click here) However, if we break away from…
Orlando snapped it’s seven game losing streak in a gutsy Magic performance in Brooklyn. The Magic beat the Nets by 100-93. Both teams were missing 12 players through injury and COVID protocols and both teams that took to the court gave their all. Playing their fourth game in five days the four Lakeland players just signed to 10 day contracts were pivotal in this win. They…
On Game Day 31 a depleted Magic face a depleted Brooklyn on the Nets home court. For Orlando it is the second night of a back-to-back and a trip to the Barclays Center is a daunting challenge. 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…
On Star Wars Night in the Amway Center Orlando showed rebel spirit against Miami. A makeshift Magic team fought all game losing by 115-105. A seventh Magic starting lineup for the season was a very different one: Franz Wagner (PG), Gary Harris (SG), Chuma Okeke (F), Wendell Carter Jr (F), Robin Lopez (C) From the bench came Mychal Mulder, Aleem Ford, Hassani Gravett, BJ Johnson…