NBA-leading Jazz rebound from loss to beat Magic
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 31 points and Joe Ingles filled in well again at point guard in place of Mike Conley to help the Utah Jazz beat the Orlando Magic 124-109 on Saturday night. Utah bounced back from a loss a night earlier in Miami, improving to 6-1 following a defeat. The […]
Nets rout Magic 129-92, run NBA-leading win streak to eight
NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving had 27 points and nine assists, James Harden scored 20 points and the Nets extended their longest winning streak since moving to Brooklyn to eight games with a 129-92 rout of the Orlando Magic on Thursday night. The Nets have the longest current winning streak in the NBA and […]
Pistons snap 3-game losing streak with 105-93 win over Magic
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Rookie guard Saben Lee scored a career-best 21 points, Josh Jackson added 18 and the Detroit Pistons snapped a three-game losing streak with a 105-93 win over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. Detroit, which has an NBA-worst road record of 3-14, won for the first time since Feb. 14. Outplayed […]
Nikola Vucevic scores 37 points, Magic beat Pistons 105-96
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 37 points and 11 rebounds, Evan Fournier added a season-high 29 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 105-96 on Sunday night. The Magic have won three in a row, their longest since opening the season 4-0. The teams will play again in Orlando on Tuesday […]
Vucevic has triple-double, Magic rally to beat Warriors
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 30 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists for his third career triple-double and the Orlando Magic overcame a 13-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors 124-120 on Friday night. Up 17 early in the second half, the Magic found themselves trailing 106-93 with 8:50 to play. […]
Ross scores season-high 30, Magic rally past Knicks 107-89
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Terrence Ross scored 18 of his season-high 30 points in the second half, and the Orlando Magic used a decisive third-quarter run to beat the New York Knicks 107-89 on Wednesday night. Orlando went on a 25-8 run over the final nine minutes of the third quarter and outscored New York […]
Booker, Suns roll to 6th straight win, beating Magic 109-90
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 27 points, Mikal Bridges added 21 and the Phoenix Suns cruised to their sixth straight victory, beating the Orlando Magic 109-90 on Sunday night. The Suns have won nine of their past 10 games and this one wasn’t close. Phoenix never trailed and jumped out to a 14-2 lead […]
Vucevic scores 42, Carter-Williams helps Magic beat Kings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nikola Vucevic scored 42 points and matched his career high of six 3-pointers as the Orlando Magic beat the Sacramento Kings 123-112 on Friday night. Michael Carter-Williams returned for the Magic after missing more than five weeks and scored 15 of his season-best 21 points in the third quarter. Playing for […]
Curry goes off again with 10 3s as Warriors hold off Magic
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Magic coach Steve Clifford made sure he got a pregame moment with Stephen Curry, who is from Charlotte where Clifford used to work and is friends with the superstar’s father, Dell. Curry proceeded to go off on Orlando shortly thereafter. Curry knocked down 10 3-pointers on the way to 40 points […]
Lillard has 36 and Portland downs Orlando 106-97
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 36 points and the Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak over the Orlando Magic to eight games with a 106-97 victory on Tuesday night. Carmelo Anthony added a season-high 23 points, including five 3-pointers, and moved past Oscar Robertson into 12th place on the NBA’s career scoring […]