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Heat, playing without Butler, get 30 from Herro and top Magic 125-119 in double overtime

Jan. 27, 2025 22:37 PM EST

MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 30 points, Bam Adebayo finished with 26 and the Miami Heat erased a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter before beating the Orlando Magic 125-119 in double overtime on Monday night. Adebayo had 10 rebounds and nine assists, Herro had 12 assists and...

Wagner, Banchero score 32 points each in Magic's 121-113 win over Pistons

Jan. 25, 2025 22:30 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 25 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter, Paolo Banchero had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 121-113 on Saturday night. Jalen Suggs contributed eight points in 16 minutes in his...

Trail Blazers win third straight, beat Magic 100-79 to spoil Franz Wagner's return for Orlando

Jan. 23, 2025 21:55 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak to three with a 100-79 victory over Orlando on Thursday night, spoiling the return of Magic forward Franz Wagner. Toumani Canara added 16 points and six rebounds for...

Franz Wagner returning to the Magic lineup after missing 20 games with a torn oblique

Jan. 23, 2025 18:35 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner was set to return to the Orlando Magic lineup against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night after missing 20 games with a torn oblique. Wagner and All-Star power forward Paolo Banchero will be paired for just the sixth time this season....

Paolo Banchero returns to Magic lineup after missing 34 games with torn oblique, scores 34 in loss

Jan. 10, 2025 22:10 PM EST

Paolo Banchero missed 34 games, then came back and scored 34 points. The Orlando forward — back in the lineup for the first time in almost 2 1/2 months while recovering from a torn oblique muscle — gave his team a chance on Friday night, but the Magic fell to the Milwaukee Bucks...

Knicks without NBA rebounding leader Towns because of sore knee against injury-depleted Magic

Jan. 06, 2025 19:15 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns is sidelined Monday night with a sore right knee, leaving the New York Knicks without the NBA's leading rebounder for their game against the Orlando Magic. Towns appeared to be hurting near the end of the Knicks' loss in Chicago on Saturday and...

Utah Jazz beat Orlando Magic 105-92 for 2nd win in 2 nights

Jan. 05, 2025 21:37 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Brice Sensabaugh scored 27 points, Collin Sexton added 20 and Walker Kessler grabbed 17 rebounds for the Utah Jazz in a 105-92 win over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night. Sensabaugh shot 11 for 19 from the field including 5 of 6 on 3-pointers in 28 minutes off...

Magic's Jalen Suggs leaves game against Raptors in wheelchair because of back spasms

Jan. 03, 2025 22:25 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs was taken off the court in a wheelchair because of back spasms in the first half Friday night in a victory over the Toronto Raptors. Suggs stumbled playing defense without any contact and fell over clutching at his lower back. He...

The Magic pull off another big comeback, this time from 21 points down to beat the Nets

Dec. 29, 2024 19:12 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Magic did it again. Down by 21 early in the third quarter, down by 15 entering the fourth and still down by 15 with six minutes remaining, the short-handed Orlando Magic closed the game on a 22-4 run to beat the Brooklyn Nets 102-101 on Sunday. ...

Knicks extend winning streak to 6 games with a 108-85 win over Magic

Dec. 27, 2024 22:07 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jalen Brunson had 26 points and nine assists, Josh Hart added 23 points and 13 rebounds and the New York Knicks extended their winning streak to six games with a 108-85 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday night. Karl-Anthony Towns had 16 points and eight...