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NBA News / Yardbarker / April 22
Wendell Carter Jr., Jalen Duren's rivalry continues in Magic-Pistons series
When Wendell Carter, Jr. delivered a hard foul to Jalen Duren during the third quarter of the Detroit Pistons' 98-83 win over the Orlando Magic, there was speculation online that the move was about more than basketball.
NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / April 22
A Tale of Two Halves: Magic Crumbles in Third Quarter vs. Pistons
The Orlando Magic are heading back to central Florida with a split following a 98-83 Game 2 loss inside Little Caesars Arena. The Magic's 83 points were the lowest they have scored all season long.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 22
Charles Barkley calls out Magic players over questionable pregame moment
Charles Barkley does not care much for the Orlando Magic’s way of showing affection for one another. Magic teammates Desmond Bane and Tristan da Silva went viral before Wednesday’s Game 2 against the Detroit Pistons over their curious moment together.
The 'Most 30-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 22
Pistons blow out Magic in Game 2 with dominant third quarter
Through the first six quarters of their first-round series, the Orlando Magic were as good or better than the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. Then the third quarter of Game 2 happened.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Orlando Magic News / Athlon Sports / April 22
Final Injury Report for Magic-Pistons Game 2: Will Desmond Bane, Jonathan Isaac Play?
The Orlando Magic are on the road on Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Detroit Pistons in Game 2 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Orlando enters Wednesday’s game with a 1-0 series lead after stealing Game 1 on the road over Detroit on Sunday night.
NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / April 22
Predicting the Game 2 outcome between Orlando Magic vs. Detroit Pistons
The Orlando Magic stole Game 1 against the Detroit Pistons, but the two teams return to Little Caesars Arena for Game 2. Can Orlando extend its series lead to 2-0 over the East's top team?!
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / April 22
Orlando Magic held Detroit to 34 points in the paint in Game 1 and the Pistons may not have an answer
Orlando held Detroit to 101 points in Game 1 after the Pistons averaged 117.8 during the regular season. Detroit shot 40 percent from the field, scored just 34 points in the paint — nearly half their usual production — and managed six offensive rebounds after averaging 13.1 per game this season.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / April 22
The Magic's One Shining Moment That Saved The Season
Sometimes you just need a little reminder of who you are and what you've been through. Facing elimination against a Hornets team that's been lighting up the league since the New Year, the Magic's season was staring death in the face.
Paolo Banchero News / Orlando Magic on SI / April 22
Magic Star Paolo Banchero Faces Major Question Heading Into Game 2
Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero told his teammates "not to drink the Kool-Aid" after a surprising Game 1 win against the top-seeded Detroit Pistons in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / April 22
Will Paolo Banchero & Cade Cunningham Play Tonight? Magic vs. Pistons Game 2 Injury Report
The Orlando Magic will be in Detroit to go head-to-head against the Pistons for an exciting matchup. And as match prediction has it, both teams will be taking nothing for granted and pour in their absolute best.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 21
VJ Edgecombe's historic performance helps 76ers respond from Game 1 dud in win over Celtics
After looking like a team that stood little chance against the Boston Celtics in a lackluster Game 1 performance on Sunday, the Philadelphia 76ers evened the series at one game apiece on Tuesday.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 21
Colin Cowherd floats intriguing NBA playoff team for Billy Donovan's next job
Billy Donovan is no longer the head coach of the Chicago Bulls. After six seasons, he has decided to step down. That doesn't mean that Donovan is stepping away from coaching, though.
NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / April 21
5 Burning Questions Ahead of Magic vs. Pistons Game 2
The Orlando Magic didn't just win Game 1 against the Detroit Pistons, they sent a physical message to the Eastern Conference's No. 1 seed. By beating the Pistons at their own brand of gritty, defensive basketball, the Magic have officially turned this series into a must-watch chess match.
Orlando Magic News / AirJordanChronicles / April 20
Magic Johnson Celebrates Michael Cooper’s 70th Birthday with Heartfelt Update
Magic Johnson shared a very special update about a lifelong friend this week. A reunion of the biggest names in basketball history took place in Los Angeles.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / April 20
The Surprise Matchup the Magic Won to Catapult Into Game 2
I definitely feel like I am one of the most versatile bigs in this league... I feel like I can do pretty much anything that is needed – Guard 1-5, can rebound, can screen well, can pass the ball really well, can knock down open shots.Wendell Carter Jr.
The 'Active NBA points-per-game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to average at least 20 points-per-game can you name in five minutes?
Jamahl Mosley News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 20
Magic’s Jamahl Mosley uses Game 1 shocker vs. Pistons to turn page in desperate bid to save job
The Orlando Magic didn’t just shock the top-seeded Detroit Pistons in Game 1. They may have even saved head coach Jamahl Mosley’s job in the process. Orlando’s stunning 112-101 wire-to-wire victory to open their first-round series instantly flipped the narrative surrounding a coach widely believed to be on the hot seat entering the postseason.
WNBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 22
Angel Reese had a great reaction to her boyfriend’s win in the NBA Playoffs
Angel Reese just made it clear once again where her allegiance lies in the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Following the Orlando Magic’s surprising 112-101 win over
Jalen Suggs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 20
Magic’s Jalen Suggs addresses injury concern after Game 1 shocker vs. Pistons
The Orlando Magic had all sorts of trickery against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday to take Game 1, 112-101, of their first-round series in the playoffs at Little Caesars Arena.
Magic Johnson News / Athlon Sports / April 17
Magic Johnson Names the 'Greatest Player That Ever Lived' Without Hesitation
When it comes to the debate on who's the greatest basketball player of all time, the names that often come up are Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant.
The '90 percent free-throw seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to make at least 90 percent of their free throws in a season with at least 300 attempts can you name in five minutes?
Jamahl Mosley News / Hoops Wire / April 15
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 around the league that Jamahl Mosley won’t return as Orlando’s head coach next season — regardless of how the team performs in the play-in tournament.
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