Author: Angel Guzman
Losing Streak is Over; Magic Find Their Groove in Indiana
Orlando, FL – The Magic came into Indiana tonight with the loss to the Bucks fresh on their minds and wanting to get back into their winning ways after going on a skid for a few games. They were able to bully their way into a 117-110 win over the Pacers. Orlando and Indiana began this game…
Magic Lose 4th Consecutive Game Despite a Solid Effort in Milwaukee
Orlando, FL – Orlando slides to four straight losses after a hard-fought battle in Milwaukee where the Bucks won 118-114. In the first quarter the Magic and Bucks were pretty evenly matched stats wise, but it looked very different on the court. The Bucks jumped out to an early 10 point lead, just to blow…
A Weekend to Forget; Magic Drop Back to Back Games in Boston
Orlando, FL – After spending a night in Boston, the Magic returned to the Celtics’ home in search of revenge from Friday’s loss and they were unsuccessful after suffering a 114-97 loss. The first quarter was the Paolo Banchero show, with the young star pouring in 19 of Orlando’s 31 points, including a wild layup…
Too many turnovers led to a poor performance by the Magic in Boston
Orlando, FL – The Magic traveled to the TD Garden in hopes of improving their road record and fell short with a 128-111 loss to the 1 seeded Celtics. The first quarter can be described by just two words: size and speed. Orlando wasted no time getting out ahead with their fast paced offense and…
Magic defense and three-point shooting a no-show in Cleveland
Orlando, FL – The Magic came into Cleveland with high hopes after sitting 3rd in the East and ended up getting themselves handed a 121-111 loss away from home. The first quarter the Cavaliers were blazing hot, especially from 3 point range, whereas Orlando were less than lucky with their shooting stroke, with the Cavs…
Magic Win Streak Comes to an End in Brooklyn
Orlando, FL – After tying the franchise record for wins during the past homestand, the Magic finally cooled off and were handed a 129-101 loss in Brooklyn. Orlando’s first quarter was arguably one of the worst they’ve played all season. The entire team was outscored by Mikal Bridges alone, and the defense had no answer…
Magic blow out the Pacers; Finish road trip with 3-1 record
Orlando, FL – The Magic rounded out the roadtrip with a blowout in Indiana with Orlando’s best 1st half performance of the season so far win a 128-116 victory over the Pacers The 1st quarter was dominant from the Magic, starting off on an 11-0 run, showing off why they are the #1 team in…
Paolo Banchero Saves the Day for the Magic in Chicago
Orlando, FL – The Magic continued their road trip with the first of two games in Chicago during this stretch of away games, ultimately securing a 96-94 victory over the Bulls. The 1st quarter began with both teams playing mediocre basketball, resulting in an almost identical period between the two teams. The main differentiator was turnovers,…
Magic Disappoint in Their First In-Season Tournament Game
Orlando, FL – The Magic took on the Brooklyn Nets to kick off another four-game road trip and ended up taking a 124-104 loss in their first-ever In-Season Tournament game. The game started off uneventful, with the first period having an even contest between the two teams. The Nets starters began the game hot and torched…
Missed Free Throws and Turnovers a Major Factor in Magic Loss in Mexico City
Orlando, FL – The Orlando Magic took on the Atlanta Hawks in Mexico City in a devastating 120-119 loss in the game in spite of a well rounded game from everyone who touched the court. In that first quarter, the Hawks were shooting any shot they could get and the Magic had no response to…