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Joel Embiid returns from injury scare, scores 32 as 76ers beat Magic 125-113

Apr. 12, 2024 22:47 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 32 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists after an apparent injury scare in the first half and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Orlando Magic 125-113 on Friday night in a critical game for Eastern Conference playoff seedings. Tyrese Maxey scored 28...

VanVleet has season-high 37 as Rockets get 118-106 win over Magic, who fall into tie for fourth

Apr. 09, 2024 23:35 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored a season-high 37 points and the Houston Rockets snapped a five-game skid with a 118-106 victory over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. The Magic fell into a tie for fourth place with Cleveland in the Eastern Conference. They came into the night...

Magic beat Bulls 113-98, still hoping to finish as high as No. 2 in the East

Apr. 07, 2024 22:24 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — With a week left in the regular season, the Orlando Magic could still finish anywhere between second place and eighth in the Eastern Conference. Paolo Banchero scored 24 points, Jalen Suggs added 19 and the Magic kept up their playoff push with a 113-98 win...

Banchero's 32 points lifts Magic over Pelicans, Zion Williamson injures his finger

Apr. 04, 2024 00:32 AM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The physical, swarming play of Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic so frustrated New Orleans that three Pelicans players were ejected in the game's final seconds. “I've never seen that before,” Banchero said, referring to the back-to-back-to-back ejections...

Franz Wagner scores 20, Magic escape with a 104-103 win over struggling Trail Blazers

Apr. 01, 2024 23:07 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers' 10th straight loss came down to one shot, and it was a good one. But Deandre Ayton missed an open baseline jumper at the buzzer and the Orlando Magic won 104-103 on Monday night. Franz Wagner scored 20 points, Wendell...

Orlando Magic snap 3-game skid with 118-88 rout of Memphis Grizzlies

Mar. 30, 2024 22:37 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Wendell Carter Jr. had 15 points and 13 rebounds, Jalen Suggs and Cole Anthony added 15 points each and the Orlando Magic broke a three-game losing streak with a 118-88 rout of the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. A day after committing two late turnovers...

Wayzata's Jackson McAndrew, bound for Creighton, is Minnesota boys basketball AP Player of Year

Mar. 26, 2024 18:28 PM EDT

The 2024 Associated Press All-State team for Minnesota high school boys basketball, as voted on by statewide media: PLAYER OF THE YEAR Jackson McAndrew, Wayzata FIRST TEAM Jackson McAndrew, senior, Wayzata Isaac Asuma,...

Paolo Banchero has 2nd career triple-double, Magic beat Pelicans 121-106

Mar. 21, 2024 22:49 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero had 20 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists for his second career triple-double, overcoming early shooting woes to help the Orlando Magic beat the New Orleans Pelicans 121-106 on Thursday night. “Just trying to let the game come to me,”...

Surging Magic clinch at least a play-in spot with 112-92 win over Hornets

Mar. 19, 2024 22:48 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cole Anthony scored 17 of his 21 points in the second quarter and the Orlando Magic routed the Charlotte Hornets 112-92 on Tuesday night to clinch at least a play-in berth in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Jalen Suggs survived a couple of physical...

Franz Wagner scores 19 points, Banchero adds 17 as Magic beat short-handed Raptors 113-103

Mar. 15, 2024 23:13 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Franz Wagner had 19 points, Paolo Banchero scored 11 of his 17 points in the third quarter and the Orlando Magic beat short-handed Toronto 113-103 on Friday night, handing the Raptors their season-worst sixth straight loss. Jalen Suggs scored 16 points, Wendell...