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…
On Game Day 41 for Orlando it is all about breaking the seven game losing streak, with the Magic seeking a win in Detroit over the Pistons. These are the Eastern Conference’s bottom two teams but that does not mean it will be a boring and poor quality game. The tip time from Detroit is shown on the Orlando Magic website as being midnight here in the…
In the Amway Center last night it was a hard fought loss for Orlando to the Sixers by 116-106. Cole Anthony returned and had a strong game for the Magic, including sinking a three from the logo. Unfortunately; Orlando failed to avoid both live ball turnovers and committing unnecessary fouls. Orlando’s foul troubles were not helped by the officials who appeared to again call some…
A frustrating final quarter and a half cost the Magic as Detroit earned their first win of the season in Cade Cunningham's NBA debut. The Magic held a 67-60 lead on a Mortiz Wagner three ball with 5:13 to play however Detroit responded with a 22-6 run which put the Pistons up 82-73 heading into the final frame. Orlando put up a fight but turnovers and…
A road trip to Detroit for Orlando awaits on Game Day 7. The Magic will take on the Pistons on the second night of a back-to-back as both teams seek better early season results. The tip time is shown on the Orlando Magic website as being 12:00 midnight here in the UK (7:00pm Eastern for our friends in Orlando). To watch the game live or on demand…
The Eastern Conference Central Division features the Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks, the defending NBA champions. Unlike the Atlantic Division it is seen as a less competitive division at this moment, with several teams seeking growth from the rebuilding of recent times. Here we look at the task the Orlando Magic will face from the teams of the Eastern…
It's Game Day 65 and Orlando visit Detroit. The Magic aim to build on a win over Memphis, as both the Pistons and Magic eye the lottery odds. To watch the game live or on demand here in the UK you will need an active NBA League Pass subscription. Never miss a game again and watch the entire 2020/21 season by subscribing here. The tip time is…
Unfortunately on the night of lacklustre effort, a loss muted Nikola Vucevic's celebration, being selected for his second All-Star appearance. Simply put Orlando could not find their game. DETROIT PISTONS 105-93 ORLANDO MAGIC THE OPENING QUARTER Al-Farouq Aminu opened Orlando’s scoring with a corner jump shot for three. Dennis Smith Jr got off to a nice start for Detroit as they took an early lead.…
It is Game Day 32 and tonight Detroit visit the Amway for part two with the Orlando Magic. This Magic team are aiming to build on a three game win streak as we head towards the All-Star break. To watch the game live or on demand here in the UK you will need an active NBA League Pass subscription. Never miss a game again and…
Last night saw a solid but unexciting performance by Orlando to beat Detroit in the Amway. For Orlando the result was the needed one as they seek to build on the win streak they have began. BEFORE THE TIP The Magic again had a different starting line-up as Al-Farouq Aminu joined James Ennis III, Nikola Vucevic, Michael Carter-Williams and Evan Fournier. That left Chasson Randle,…