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Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero recently joined JJ Redick on his podcast to talk about Benchero’s season, his improvement in the NBA, and thoughts on the Magic’s roster. Redick was joking with Banchero in asking who the most sarcastic player on the team is and Benchero said “Joe Ingles” without hesitation. “[Joe Ingles] had just […]

Freshly-minted 2024 NBA All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns has played at an elite level all season long for the Minnesota Timberwolves. His efficiency has been at the heart of Minnesota’s success so far this season. The number one defense gets by on the offensive end through a series of screen actions, strong drives to the basket and […]

The NBA trade deadline is fast approaching, and the Orlando Magic continue to be linked to veteran guards. The Magic are rumored to be kicking the tires on Kyle Lowry and Chris Paul, according to Matt Moore of Action Network: “The Magic have been on this track for over a year, looking for long-term help […]

Poor fourth quarter showings have become a problematic trend as of late for the Minnesota Timberwolves.  Prior to Friday night, Minnesota had four different fourth quarters scoring 22 points or less in their last seven games. Three of those poor showings resulted in frustrating losses to the San Antonio Spurs, Charlotte Hornets and Oklahoma City […]

Paolo Banchero is now a certified NBA All-Star. He has exhibited a lot of growth since his rookie year and joining Team USA. However, there was one coach that he really credited for his mentality and style of play. Mike Krzyzewski knows how to mold players and winners in the Duke basketball system. He did […]

Former number one overall pick Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic have enjoyed a bit of a resurgent year in the 2023-24 campaign after missing out on the postseason for the past several seasons. Banchero has been playing at an elite level for the majority of the campaign, and although the wins haven’t been as […]

The Orlando Magic are on the road to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves Friday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series as we hand out a Magic-Timberwolves prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Magic are 25-23 this season, and they have lost three of […]

The Orlando Magic have been of the biggest and most pleasant surprises of 2023-24. After finishing 34-48 last season, Orlando is 24-23 as the All-Star break approaches in mid-February. Their record could be even better than that, too. Three of Orlando’s last five losses have been determined by shots as time expired in the fourth […]

The Orlando Magic are now sitting in the middle of the pack in the Eastern Conference just ahead of the Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks in 8th place as they look to rise up the standings when they head to San Antonio to take on the Spurs in this Wednesday night showdown. This game will […]

The Dallas Mavericks earned a 131-129 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday night. Luka Doncic enjoyed another incredible game, while Tim Hardaway Jr. also stepped up for Dallas. The Mavs’ defense has dealt with ups and downs during the 2023-24 season. And surrendering 129 points isn’t exactly anything to write home about. But the […]

Luka Doncic has been doing a lot for the Dallas Mavericks offense and it’s working. They just notched a win over a hot Orlando Magic and it was fairly close. While Jason Kidd has been able to provide the proper calls throughout games, it was their point guard that sealed the deal against the Paolo Banchero-led […]

A rousing third quarter effort from the Dallas Mavericks turned a potential blowout at the hands of the Orlando Magic into a dogfight. The Mavericks and Magic exchanged blows in the fourth quarter in a teeter-totter affair that ended in a 131-129 win for Dallas, but that exchange became literal deep in the final frame […]

We’re back again to bring another NBA betting prediction and pick as we turn our attention towards this next cross-conference matchup. The Orlando Magic (23-22)* will take on the Dallas Mavericks (25-21) as the two teams conclude their season series with Dallas leading 1-0. Check out our NBA odds series for our Magic-Mavericks prediction and pick. The Orlando Magic […]

The Orlando Magic, rebounding from a disappointing 107-106 road loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night, bounced back with a commanding 113-98 victory over the red-hot Phoenix Suns Sunday night. The Suns, coming into the game as one of the league’s formidable teams with victories in 7 of their last 8 contests, had previously […]

It has not been a kind stretch of games for Devin Booker’s scoring outbursts. First, he notched 62 big points to boost the Phoenix Suns, but they fell short against the Indiana Pacers. Then, they would come across the Orlando Magic with Paolo Banchero leading the helm. The shooting guard still popped off but with […]

The Phoenix Suns will head to Central Florida to face the Orlando Magic at Amway Arena. We’re here to share our NBA odds series, make a Suns-Magic prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Suns lost 133-131 to the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. Initially, they led 80-70 at halftime. But the […]

The Orlando Magic have gone just 7-15 over the course of their past 22 games, per Jason Beede of Sentinel Sports and the Orlando Sentinel. Orlando is looking to get back on track following a strong start to the 2023-24 season. Magic star Paolo Banchero issued a message to the team amid the slump, via […]

The Orlando Magic are on the road to take on the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series with a Magic-Grizzlies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Magic are two games above .500 this season, so they are playing well. Paolo […]

The Orlando Magic, fresh off a win against the Miami Heat, faced a sobering 126-99 defeat at the hands of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. The Cavs, on a notable eight-game winning streak, averaged 121 points per game recently, showcasing their prowess as a top-tier three-point shooting team with a 40.5% efficiency during that […]

The two-week mark until the NBA trade deadline is when this league is at its craziest. With Pascal Siakam being dealt to the Indiana Pacers by the Toronto Raptors last week, it has become clear that the Raptors are entering a new era, one highlighted by Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett, and Immanuel Quickley. So where […]

The Orlando Magic bounced back with a dominant 105-87 victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday, erasing the sting of last Friday’s lopsided loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. This win marked a significant turnaround for the Magic, who had lost the previous two meetings against their Florida rival, including a close 99-96 defeat in Miami […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are the hottest team in basketball right now, winning eight of their last 10 and currently riding a seven-game winning streak–the longest active streak in the NBA. Heading into their upcoming tilt against the Orlando Magic, the usual suspects are on the injury report for Cleveland. Cavs injury report Emoni Bates (G […]

As the Miami Heat prepare to take on the Orlando Magic Sunday night, usual starting point guard Kyle Lowry will come off the bench for the second straight game. There were rumblings about the benching being an internal matter and situation, but Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra says it is not about the player, but […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will head to Central Florida to face the Orlando Magic. We’re here to share our NFL odds series, make a Cavaliers-Magic prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Cavs defeated the Atlanta Hawks 116-95 in their last game on Saturday. Initially, it was 25-20 after the first quarter, with […]

The Miami Heat will travel to Central Florida to face the Orlando Magic. We’re here to share our NBA odds series, make a Heat-Magic prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Heat lost 109-108 to the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. Initially, they trailed 32-24 after the first quarter. The Heat had […]

The Philadelphia 76ers (27-13) got away for the weekend, starting with a matchup against the Orlando Magic (22-20). Joel Embiid destroyed everything in his path as the Sixers won 124-109. Let’s break down the Sixers’ win. 76ers player notes: Joel Embiid: 36 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 steals, 12-22 FG shooting The big fella […]

Head coach Jamahl Mosley and his Orlando Magic have turned around the fortunes of the franchise in 2023-24. The team has slipped up just a bit as of late due to a string of injuries, most notably to talented forward Franz Wagner; however, the Magic currently sit comfortably in playoff position, and the revamped defense […]

Ball-handlers in the league tend to be the most important part of the offense. They bring the ball up and coordinate with their teammates to patch up broken plays. No one does it better than one of the best guards in the world, Dallas Mavericks star, Luka Doncic. So much so that Franz Wagner is […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will head to Central Florida to face the Orlando Magic on Friday night. We’re here to share our NBA odds series, make a 76ers-Magic prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The 76ers defeated the Denver Nuggets 126-121 on Tuesday. Initially, it was a tie game at halftime. The Sixers […]

After a hot start to the 2023-24 season, the Orlando Magic are in the midst of a slump that has bumped them from as high as 2nd down to 8th in the Eastern Conference standings. Amidst their drop-off, the Magic are reportedly looking to make some moves ahead of the February trade deadline. Center Wendell […]

The Orlando Magic is one franchise that has caught the league by surprise as they have elevated themselves as a playoff contender in the Eastern Conference. They are now in eighth place with a 22-19 record, but they are only three games behind the fourth-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers. Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, and Jalen Suggs have […]

Dejounte Murray of the Atlanta Hawks hit a game-winning shot against the Orlando Magic to give Atlanta a 106-104 win, and after the game, Murray gave the Magic and young players like Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner a lot of credit during his interview on the court. “I mean they’re a great team,” Dejounte Murray […]

As the Orlando Magic gear up to conclude their four-game road trip against the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night, the team is still waiting on Franz Wagner and Gary Harris to return to the lineup. The Magic, currently holding a 22-18 record, have shown resilience throughout their road trip, managing a 1-2 score while reintegrating […]

The Orlando Magic are on the road to take on the Atlanta Hawks Wednesday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series with a Magic-Hawks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Magic are 22-18 this season, and they are coming off a win against the […]

The New York Knicks lost 98-94 to the Orlando Magic on Monday. New York played without Jalen Brunson, and Josh Hart addressed Brunson’s absence following the game, via Knicks Videos. “It’s more difficult. You’re missing 25 a game,” Hart said. “Someone who can control the pace of the game. Obviously, that’s difficult to replace. When […]

The Orlando Magic bounced back from early setbacks in their four-game road trip, securing a 98-94 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Martin Luther King Day. The Knicks, hindered by the absence of star guard Jalen Brunson due to a calf injury, faced a nearly full-strength Magic team, bolstered by […]

During his electric playing days with the Orlando Magic, Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway became as much of an icon off the court as he was on it. His footwear followed suit as his signature line with Nike continues to be a hit almost 30 years after their initial release. Coming up this February, fans will have […]

As the Orlando Magic prepare for their Martin Luther King Day matchup with the New York Knicks, the spotlight intensifies on Wendell Carter Jr. Amidst swirling trade rumors also involving teammate Markelle Fultz, Carter Jr.’s contribution in the upcoming game is under keen observation. The 24-year-old center, who has been restricted to just 13 games […]

The Orlando Magic will travel to Madison Square Garden to face the New York Knicks. We’re here to share our NBA odds series, make a Magic-Knicks prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Magic lost 112-100 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday. Initially, they trailed 23-21 after the first quarter. The […]