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'It’s Definitely Different' – Orlando Magic’s Franz Wagner Shares Why It Was 'Fun' to Come Off the Bench in Return Vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Franz Wagner was a spark off the bench in the Orlando Magic’s 118-99 home victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night, as the 24-year-old swingman produced 14 points and five assists on 6-for-10 shooting from the field in 14 minutes of action.

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Magic rally against Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Bucks in Franz Wagner's return

The Orlando Magic picked up their third-straight win with a 118-99 win over the Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Bucks inside Kia Center. As a result, the Magic improved to 28-24, 1.5 games above the Miami Heat for the No.

Orlando Magic News / Field Level Media / February 9

Franz Wagner makes noteworthy return as Magic outlast Bucks

Franz Wagner scored 14 points in 16 minutes in his return to action for Orlando and was a catalyst in a game-changing third-quarter run as the Magic downed visiting Milwaukee 118-99 Monday night.

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The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / February 9

Orlando Magic Pummel Milwaukee Bucks In Eastern Conference Clash

The Orlando Magic didn’t just beat the Milwaukee Bucks; they effectively dismantled them 118-99, snapping Milwaukee’s run and reminding everyone that consistency is still elusive for this squad.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Jevon Carter News / Orlando Magic on SI / February 9

Magic Guard Makes Debut vs. Bucks

The Orlando Magic are welcoming a new member of their team in veteran point guard Jevon Carter and he was able to get some action in his first game with the squad.

Paolo Banchero News / Orlando Magic on SI / February 9

Paolo Banchero, Magic Slipping in Power Rankings, But Help is on the Way

The Orlando Magic are picking up the pieces after struggling over the last month or so. The team has found ways to win, but not nearly at a pace that is pushing them up in the standings and the power rankings.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / February 9

The Magic's Best Offense is Good Defense

The Orlando Magic are a different basketball team when they guard their yard. Between Anthony Black's full-court pressure steals and alley-oops and Jalen Suggs' pick-sixes and patented chasedown block per game.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / February 8

Moe Wagner Deserves Contract Extension After Magic Win Over Jazz

The Orlando Magic are still in the win column after beating the Utah Jazz 120-117 inside the Kia Center. A big reason behind the win was the effort of Moe Wagner off the bench.

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NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / February 8

Magic Set Season Record in Win vs. Jazz

The Orlando Magic are moving forward after a 120-117 victory against the Utah Jazz inside the Kia Center. Despite trailing by 17 and the Jazz pushing some buttons to help Orlando's favor, the Magic are still happy with the win.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / February 8

Key guard comes up clutch in Magic's big comeback vs. Jazz, and more takeaways

The Orlando Magic completed one of their biggest comebacks of the season with a 120-117 win over the Utah Jazz inside Kia Center. What were a few of our takeaways?

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / February 7

Comeback Kings: Magic Rally From 17 Down to Stun Jazz

Saturday night at the Kia Center felt like two completely different games stitched together. For the first 24 minutes, the Orlando Magic looked disjointed, struggling to contain a Utah Jazz team energized by fresh faces.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 7

Magic rebound from 17-point hole, take down Jazz

Paolo Banchero collected 23 points, eight assists and seven rebounds to fuel the host Orlando Magic to a 120-117 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday.

Jase Richardson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7

Magic rookie Jase Richardson drops not-so-enthusiastic reaction to Dunk Contest nod

Orlando Magic rookie guard Jase Richardson offered a muted response after being named one of the participants in this year’s AT&T Slam Dunk Contest.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 6

Magic set sights on another convincing win vs. Jazz

The Orlando Magic took a step forward in their first of four consecutive home games against opponents with losing records. After cruising to a wire-to-wire win Thursday, Orlando will look to author another dominating performance against a sub-.500 team Saturday when the struggling Utah Jazz pay a visit.

Jamahl Mosley News / Hoops Rumors / February 6

Magic’s Weltman Discusses Deadline, Injuries, Mosley, More

The Magic were projected to be among the contending teams in the Eastern Conference this season, but they’ve had an up-and-down year and currently sit in play-in territory at 26-24.

Jalen Suggs News / Total Apex Sports / February 5

Jalen Suggs’ First Career Triple-Double Ignites Magic in Rout of Nets 118-98

It was the kind of night Jalen Suggs had been waiting for, and frankly, the kind of night the Orlando Magic desperately needed. Returning to form after a nagging knee injury is never a straight line, but on Thursday night at the Kia Center, Suggs didn’t just find his rhythm—he dictated the entire tempo of the game.

Orlando Magic News / Hoops Rumors / February 4

Hornets To Acquire Tyus Jones From Magic

The Magic have agreed to send Tyus Jones to the Hornets for cash considerations, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Charlotte will get a pair of second-round picks in exchange for taking on Jones’ $7MM contract, Charania adds.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 3

Grizzlies get huge haul for blowing up their team with Jaren Jackson Jr. blockbuster

The Ja Morant era with the Memphis Grizzlies peaked with two second-place Western Conference finishes and a second-round exit. Now Morant remains, but the Grizzlies have completed a dramatic and lucrative teardown of their team.

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