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The Magic's three B's not enough vs Toronto Raptors

The Orlando Magic came into this game short-handed without Jalen Suggs and Franz Wagner. The team was able to build a 21-point lead early in the game, but the Raptors came storming back in the second half.

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Magic’s Desmond Bane nails ‘magical’ behind-the-backboard shot vs. Raptors

Desmond Bane pulled off a magical highlight during the Orlando Magic’s matchup against the Toronto Raptors on Monday night. Bane is going through the sixth season of his NBA career, his first with the Magic.

Paolo Banchero News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 29

Paolo Banchero's triple-double isn't enough to avert collapse against Raptors bench

After a very strong start, the Orlando Magic could not hold down the Toronto Raptors inside Scotiabank Arena, squandering a 21-point lead en route to a 107-106 loss.

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NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 29

Magic blow 20-point lead in loss to Raptors

The Orlando Magic are shaking their heads after a 107-106 loss to the Toronto Raptors inside the Scotiabank Arena. The Magic led by as much as 20 points in the first half, but the Raptors kept chipping away at their deficit throughout the game.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

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.

Anthony Black News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 29

This one stat etches Anthony Black's name in record books alongside Magic legends

Here are the only fourteen names to ever score 38 points or more in a game for the Orlando Magic: Tracy McGrady Shaquille O'Neal Paolo Banchero Nick Anderson

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 29

Which Magic player has been most important through 2 months?

It hasn't always been pretty for the Orlando Magic, who are currently 18-14 with sole possession of the No. 5 seed in the East through 32 games. As we approach the New Year, it's time to do some reflection!

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 29

Paolo Banchero's Magic must stifle Scottie Barnes to beat Raptors

Orlando is coming off one of the best wins of its season, taking down the best offense in the NBA in Nikola Jokić's Denver Nuggets after a career-outing from Anthony Black.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 29

The Magic might see a familiar face in the lineup against Toronto

The Orlando Magic's 6th-overall pick in 2018 has now signed with his 6th NBA team in 3 years. After a short hiatus from the association, former Magic center Mo Bamba is back in the NBA.

Desmond Bane News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 29

Desmond Bane says this Magic player is already a favorite teammate

Desmond Bane didn't hold back in his praise for his new Magic teammate, Jonathan Isaac, after Orlando squeaked out the 1pt victory over the Nuggets, 127-126.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 29

Who goes back to Magic bench upon return of these 2 players?

After trailing by as many as 17 points, the Orlando Magic earned an emphatic 127-126 win at home against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. It came on the heels of a pretty lifeless 15-point loss the night before to the Charlotte Hornets, but they bounced back as well as anyone could've asked.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 28

Magic guard shares the defensive trick against Jamal - Jokic handoff action

Anthony Black didn't just pop off for a career-high 38 points and 7 three-pointers against Denver; he picked up an opposing star on defense while doing it.

Jamahl Mosley News / Orlando Magic on SI / December 28

Jamahl Mosley, Magic need to make adjustments as injuries pile up

The Orlando Magic are dealing with injuries to several key players in the rotation, which is forcing head coach Jamahl Mosley to pivot. It's nothing new for the fifth-year head coach who has had to deal with numerous injuries in the past.

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Orlando Magic News / NBA Analysis Network / December 28

Orlando Magic player enters conversation for two NBA awards after huge game vs Nuggets

The Orlando Magic bounced back from their defeat to the Charlotte Hornets by beating the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. The Magic had lost five of their last eight games before facing the Nuggets, so they needed a big performance to turn things around.