It is a back-to-back in Dallas for Orlando tonight as the Magic preseason continues with our third game of five. Time to face Luka Doncic! The tip time from the American Airlines Center is shown on the NBA app and the Orlando Magic website as being 1:30am here in the U.K. (8:30pm Eastern for our friends in Florida). To watch the game live or on demand you will…
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…
Closing January which has been for the Magic their best month of the season, Orlando finish at home by beating Dallas 108-110. It was an outstandingly gritty performance from Orlando, closing out a tight game for their third win in four games. What Orlando have done is January is show progress and potential whilst still having key absences. The Magic earlier in the season would…
Orlando’s homestand ends with Dallas visiting the Amway Center tonight. This will be the final game between the two this season. The last meeting saw Moritz Wagner and Luka Doncic exchange some words on court. Tonight will be the second night of a back-to-back for the Dallas Mavericks. Here is our guide to the teams so far this season, the history and a something of…
A solid first quarter by Orlando saw the Magic win comfortably over Detroit in the Amway Center last night by 103-119. Orlando withstood each effort by the Pistons to fight back, making the most of a 39 to 19 points first quarter. The Magic defence played a solid game all evening, making strong and stifling efforts. During January the Orlando ranks in the NBA’s top…
On the second night of a back-to-back for both teams it was a dull loss in Dallas for Orlando by a scoreline of 92-108. The Magic made mistakes and lacked energy in the face of a swarming Mavericks defence. As so often this season fouls and turnovers were a huge part of Orlando’s downfall. A low scoring game saw Orlando register less than 27% when…
The Magic are back-to-back in Dallas tonight on Game Day 45 to take on the Mavericks. Orlando are looking to make it two consecutive wins for only the second time this season. It is also a first return to Dallas for Magic Head Coach Jamahl Mosely. The tip time in Dallas is a late one, shown on the Orlando Magic website as being 2:30am here in the…
The Wagner’s were Magic in Charlotte last night as Orlando broke a ten game losing streak with a 116-109 win. Having lost each of the first three quarters by a single point the Magic entered the final period down by three points. However the Magic took control of the fourth quarter, led in a big part by the bench unit. Opening it with a 15-2…
Orlando face the visiting Mavs tonight in the Amway on Game Day 35. Dallas are finding form so this will be another difficult task for the Magic. To watch the game live or on demand here in the UK you will need an active NBA League Pass subscription. Never miss a Magic game again and watch the entire 2020/21 season by subscribing here. The tip time is…
The Magic fall to a fourth season loss, 98-112 to the Dallas Mavericks after another difficult night of injury issues but improved commitment. SHORTHANDED TEAMS The Magic came into the game short handed through our well documented injury crisis. However Dallas were hit by the news they had lost 3 of their top 5 scorers to COVID protocols. That didn’t stop the Mavs racing into…