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NBA News / Athlon Sports / May 3
Final injury Report for Magic-Pistons Game 7: Will Franz Wagner, Tobias Harris Play?
The Orlando Magic are on the road on Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the Detroit Pistons in Game 7 of their first-round playoff series. Orlando enters Sunday’s game tied with the Pistons in the series at 3-3 after losing at home to Detroit in Game 6 on Friday night.
Paolo Banchero News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 3
One shot for Banchero, Magic to flip script of 2003 Pistons nightmare
This 2026 Playoff Series between the Orlando Magic and the Detroit Pistons is starting to strikingly resemble the 2003 Playoff Series between the Orlando Magic and the Detroit Pistons.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 3
What gives hope that Mosley's Orlando Magic can bounce back
A franchise-worst 52-pt loss to the Raptors, followed by a clutch 4pt win over the Suns, followed by an embarrassing no-show 29pt loss to Atlanta, followed by a solid 11pt win over the Mavs that began a 5-game winning streak, featuring a win over Detroit.
The 'Active 30-point playoff games' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 30-point games in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Franz Wagner News / Field Level Media / May 2
Magic F Franz Wagner (calf) ruled out for Game 7
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner has been officially ruled out for Game 7 against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. Wagner suffered a calf strain in Game 4 and has missed the last two contests.
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.
NBA News / Field Level Media / May 2
Magic can't sulk over Game 6 as Game 7 approaches with Pistons
One game remains, and suddenly all the pressure has shifted. After staring down elimination just days ago, the top-seeded Detroit Pistons forced a winner-take-all Game 7 on Sunday against the visiting Orlando Magic, putting themselves on the brink of history.
NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 2
5 key numbers from the Magic's Game 6 meltdown vs. Pistons
Over 12 hours later, it's difficult to come up with words to describe the Orlando Magic's Game 6 collapse on their home floor against the Detroit Pistons.
Orlando Magic News / EasySportz / May 2
This Collapse Could Haunt Orlando for Years
What should have been a celebration inside Orlando turned into a nightmare that will haunt this franchise if things go south in Game 7. The Orlando Magic had the series in their hands, their crowd behind them, and a 24-point lead that felt insurmountable.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 2
How do the Orlando Magic recover from meltdown to win Game 7?
Few things will jack up a heart rate like a tight elimination game after a large lead. This time the Orlando Magic caused it for their fans, and there was no payoff for it after being so close to advancing to round two for the first time in 16 years. They insist on doing things the hard way.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 2
3 Magic players most responsible for ugly Game 6 loss to Pistons
The No. 8-seeded Orlando Magic entered Game 6 with a 3–2 series lead and held a 24-point second-half advantage at home, positioned to eliminate the No.
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.
Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 2
Magic’s Anthony Black shares special moment with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
The Orlando Magic suffered an embarrassing defeat in Game 6 of their NBA Playoffs series with the Detroit Pistons on Friday. Orlando imploded in the second half, allowing the Pistons to storm back from a 22-point halftime deficit and win the game.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 2
Magic make wrong kind of history in brutal loss to Pistons
The Orlando Magic authored a historic collapse in a 93-79 loss to the Detroit Pistons in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series on Friday night at Kia Center, squandering a comfortable lead in one of the worst playoff breakdowns in recent memory.
Larry Bird News / Kicks on SI / May 2
Magic and Bird's Converse Sneakers Get Premium Updates
I was six years old in 1986. Growing up as a Los Angeles kid, a Lakers kid, the Converse Weapon was what greatness looked like on your feet. Los Angeles Lakers superstar Magic Johnson wore them.
NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 2
Winners and losers from Magic's historic Game 6 disaster against Pistons
The Detroit Pistons completed the largest comeback in history in Game 6, crawling back down from 24 points to secure a 93-79 win to force Game 7. It was one of the worst single game collapses in postseason history.
Paolo Banchero News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 2
Magic’s Paolo Banchero has no answer to ‘very bad drought’ in Game 6
The Orlando Magic suffered a dramatic collapse in a 93-79 Game 6 loss to the Detroit Pistons in their first-round playoff series on Friday night. Magic forward Paolo Banchero finished with 17 points on 4-for-20 shooting, including 0-for-9 from three-point range, along with 10 rebounds, six assists, and two steals in 41 minutes.
Jamahl Mosley News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 1
Magic’s Jamahl Mosley admits there’s a lot to figure out before Game 7
It boggles the mind just thinking about how improbable it will be for the Orlando Magic to shake off such a disastrous Game 6 loss to the Detroit Pistons that saw them get outscored 55-19 in the second half en route to a 93-79 loss for Orlando.
Orlando Magic News / Fadeaway World / May 1
Paolo Banchero And Desmond Bane Explain Magic’s Stunning 24-Point Collapse In Game 6 Against Pistons
The Detroit Pistons staved off elimination with a stunning 93-79 win over the Orlando Magic in Game 6 of this first-round series at Kia Center on Friday.
Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Magic had the worst playoff half ever to lose Game 6
The Orlando Magic became a first-ballot entrant into the Hall of Infamy on Friday for how badly they choked in Game 6 of their first-round series against the Detroit Pistons.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2
What Magic can learn from collapse in Game 6 vs. Pistons
One minute into the second half of Game 6, the Orlando Magic had a 24-point lead and were poised to eliminate the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. They proceeded to score the fewest points ever in an NBA playoff half in a 93-79 loss.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 1
Pistons force Game 7 with historic comeback vs. Magic
Just when it seemed as if the Detroit Pistons' season was about to be over, they mounted an epic comeback for the ages.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / May 1
Mark Price. Magic Johnson. Larry Bird. That’s the list
There’s a reason Cavaliers legend Mark Price still comes up whenever the conversation turns to elite shooting. A stat making the rounds points out that as of 1989, just three players in NBA history had recorded a season shooting at least 50 percent from the field and 90 percent from the free-throw line.
Franz Wagner News / Hoops Rumors / April 30
Magic’s Franz Wagner (Calf) To Remain Out For Game 6
Magic forward Franz Wagner will remain out for Friday’s Game 6, tweets Hunter Patterson of The Athletic. The 24-year-old German strained his right calf during Monday’s Game 4, which gave the No.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 28
Three things Magic are doing right vs. Pistons
What's the best word to describe a team that survives the play-in tournament, wins the first game of a series against the Eastern Conference top seed and seizes a commanding 3-1 lead? The word you're looking for is Magic.
The 'Most 3's in a playoff game by team' quiz
How many of the players to make the most three-pointers in a single playoff game for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / April 27
Orlando Magic players appear to do a drug-themed handshake before game
The Orlando Magic are definitely acting different right now. Orlando went viral before Monday’s Game 4 against the Detroit Pistons at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla.
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