As Orlando basketball resumes after the All-Star Break the Magic are home for the Pistons. This is a battle of two young talented teams. The Stats The Orlando Magic Orlando sit 13th in the East with a 24-35 record. Orlando score 110.9 points per game (28th of 30) and concede 113.7 (16th of 30). Orlando are now 5-5 in their last 10 games. The home record…
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!…
Whilst it benefits the team’s lottery odds there was disappointment as Orlando lose to Detroit in the Amway Center by 134-120. It was another game where an opponent lit up the scoreboard, this time Saddiq Bey. In scoring a career high 51 points Bey became the fourth payer this season to score 50 points or more in a game on the Magic. It is the…
Tonight in the Amway Center it is Detroit and Orlando in a game neither want to win! On Magic Game Day 71 it is all about the lottery odds. That being said Orlando in their last game conceded 150 points, an unwanted franchise record for the most conceded in a game. Professional pride would dictate a response from the Magic. Orlando will have the chance…
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…
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…
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…
Orlando will be seeking some Friday night MAGIC as Detroit visit the Amway Center for a matchup between the NBA’s bottom two teams. That magic could be the rumoured return of Markelle Fultz to the court….he is still shown as out on the official injury report. So here is our guide to the teams so far this season, some history and a bit of what…
An excessive amount of fourth quarter fouls sealed a loss for Orlando to the LA Clippers by 111-102. A close game saw many lead changes, with the Magic trailing at the half having squandered a 14 point lead. Orlando led by 2 points entering the final quarter, at which the foul troubles began as they put the Clippers in the bonus inside two minutes of…
The Magic were on the wrong side of the final score last night in Detroit, a night which was a tough watch even for the most die hard of fans!!! Orlando played without Wendell Carter Jr who was a late scratch from the starting five which gave Freddie Gillespie a shot with the starters. Orlando didn't shoot the ball very well at all, going 29 of…