Tag: Desmond Bane
Magic eye shooting help, roster tweaks as offseason begins
The Magic may not have the same flexibility they did a year ago. That doesn’t mean they’re standing still.
President of basketball operations Jeff Weltman...
What each eliminated NBA playoff team needs this offseason
The NBA playoff field is down to eight. The rest are already shifting to the offseason.
First-round exits tend to expose everything. Some flaws were...
Magic left searching for answers after blowing 3-1 lead
This one is going to sting for a while in Orlando.
The Magic had a 3-1 series lead, a real shot to end a 16-year...
Magic push Pistons to brink, eye rare No. 8 over No. 1 upset
This is starting to feel like more than a nice story.
The Magic are one win away from something that almost never happens — and...
NBA Notes: Magic, Paolo Banchero, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Grizzlies
Magic
So close to 2-0. Then one quarter changed everything for the Magic.
A 30-3 run by the Pistons flipped Game 2, turning control into a...
Pistons focusing on defense, yet again, for Game 3: ‘Making extra efforts’
The Pistons have a pretty clear formula right now. Defend. Pressure. Make everything uncomfortable.
That showed up in a big way in Game 2 of...
NBA Notes: Magic, Paolo Banchero, Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Knicks
Magic
The Magic didn’t sneak up on anyone. They took it.
Orlando walked into Detroit as the No. 8 seed and left with a 112-101 win...
Magic may be leaning toward firing Jamahl Mosley no matter what
The Magic are still playing. But their coach may be on the way out.
According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, there is a strong belief...
NBA Notes: Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Magic, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic
Pistons
Cade Cunningham returned to action Wednesday after missing time with a collapsed lung and looked comfortable in limited minutes, finishing with 13 points, 10...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Magic
Warriors
Stephen Curry returned after a two-month absence and nearly carried the Warriors to a win, but Houston held on for a 117-116 victory.
Curry, playing...
NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Timberwolves, Naz Reid, Pistons
Grizzlies
Grizzlies guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is expected to exercise his $21.6 million player option for the 2026-27 season, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
The option...
Luka Doncic, Jalen Johnson named NBA Players of Month
Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Hawks forward Jalen Johnson have been named the NBA’s Players of the Month for March in the Western and...
Cavs vs. Magic: What to watch as Cleveland returns home
Finally, a home game.
The Cavs are back at Rocket Arena after taking care of business on a three-game trip, closing it out with their...
Dribbles: Cavs do plenty right, just not as much as Magic
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 128-122 road loss to the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.
1. Sometimes, it's just not your night. Sometimes, the night belongs...
