The Magic are 4-6 in their last 10 games. Yet, they have the same record now as they did at this point last season. So, what gives?
With the February 6 trade deadline approaching, the Orlando Magic face critical decisions about how to bolster their roster. Injuries have prevented the team from fully evaluating the potential of their current lineup, but their league-worst three-point shooting remains a fatal flaw that could doom them in the postseason if left unaddressed.
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Orlando Magic F Franz Wagner (torn right oblique) has started contact work and is ramping up towards a return. @CassidyHubbarth on the ESPN broadcast said she’s told Magic are hopeful he could be back within the next 7-10 days. Franz was recently elevated in his injury status
After Wednesday loss at Milwaukee, Magic players pointed to an atypical lack of energy at the root of the rout. At Friday's shootaround, second-year guard Anthony Black said games like this one with the Celtics are the ones "hoopers get up for."
The Brooklyn Nets are being watched by the rest of the league as a potential seller at the NBA Trade Deadline. Any contender should keep their eye on the Nets and see what their availability levels are for veteran forward Cam Johnson,
The reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics return to TD Garden Friday night still looking for consistent traction as they get set to host the Orlando Magic.
Boston trounced the Magic last night in Orlando 121-94 behind 30 points from Jayson Tatum. The Hawks won in Chicago Wednesday night, 110-94. Keaton Wallace scored 27 in the win. The Hawks are currently 10-11 on the road with a point differential of -2, while the Celtics have a 5-5 record in their last ten games at home.
Maybe Jayson Tatum's just been feeling a little nostalgic for his college days. The Boston Celtics' all-star forward dropped a game-high 30 points with college-hoops sensation Cooper Flag and his Duke teammates looking on,
Since becoming the 1st overall pick, Paolo Banchero has steadily developed into an All-Star. As the primary superstar for the Orlando Magic, he leads the team in production.