Emirates Cup play is like a playoff pre-check, and the Orlando Magic are acing the test as their record in the tournament is 5-0, which is currently the best mark in the league.
The Orlando Magic have long been the Miami Heat's "little brother". They are overlooked by the Heat's three championships to the Magic's zero. They are overlooked by the city of Miami compared to Orlando, and have been flat out dominated by the Miami Heat since the teams innaguration's into the NBA.
Before they knew it, the Orlando Magic were down 15 points in the NBA Cup quarterfinal against the Miami Heat just minutes into the game. However, the Magic were able to turn things around and pull out a nine-point win against the Heat to advance to Las Vegas to take on the New York Knicks.
The Eastern Conference semifinals field for the 2025-26 Emirates NBA Cup is set – and it’s the Magic and Knicks who punched their tickets to Las Vegas.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
December 7 hasn’t been kind to Magic star Franz Wagner. This past Sunday, while facing the Knicks, he went down with a lower-leg injury in the very first quarter.
The Orlando Magic are surging at the right time, and one of the biggest reasons is guard Desmond Bane. After his latest scoring explosion in the NBA Cup quarterfinal win vs.
Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane had jokes ready after his monstrous performance in the NBA Cup quarterfinals. Bane was a one-man offense for the Magic in their NBA Cup elimination game against the Miami Heat at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla.
The Orlando Magic were 2-0 versus the Miami Heat this season entering Tuesday’s NBA Cup quarterfinals showdown, so one would have assumed that the latter would not allow itself to get overconfident.
The Orlando Magic are getting ready to face off against the New York Knicks in Las Vegas for the NBA Cup semifinal. The two teams have already met three times this season, and a fourth game will now take place between the two Eastern Conference rivals.
The Orlando Magic are officially rolling the dice in Las Vegas. In a game that started looking more like a disaster movie than a basketball showdown, the Magic pulled off a gutsy 117-108 victory against the rival Miami Heat, securing their spot in the NBA Cup semifinals.
The Orlando Magic are set to face the Miami Heat in an NBA Cup quarterfinals showdown this Tuesday night at the Kia Center in Orlando, but the court’s floor in the arena will not be on-brand.
Without question, the Orlando Magic received great news regarding the availability of leading scorer Franz Wagner on Monday. The versatile 24-year-old German forward was diagnosed with a high ankle sprain and will miss multiple weeks, potentially not seeing the floor until 2026.
Orlando Magic star forward Franz Wagner was diagnosed with a left high ankle sprain on Monday, one day after taking a spill early in a game against the New York Knicks.
The Orlando Magic had every opportunity to steal a road win on Sunday afternoon, but a late push by the New York Knicks proved to be the difference as Orlando fell 106 to 100 at Madison Square Garden.