Jamahl Mosley appears to be on the cusp of becoming the next head coach of the Orlando Magic after reports indicate that both sides are nearing a deal. Among those excited to see the Dallas Mavericks assistant get his first opportunity to lead a team is burgeoning superstar Luka Doncic. The 22-year-old developed a close […]
Read MorePenny Hardaway Announces Decision On Leaving Memphis To Coach In NBA
Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway isn’t going anywhere. Despite emerging as the frontrunner for the recently-opened NBA head coaching job in Orlando, the former Magic point guard has announced the decision to stick with his current position at the University of Memphis. The Tigers head coach took to Instagram on Tuesday evening to announce his intentions to […]
Read MoreNBA World Reacts To The Penny Hardaway News
The Orlando Magic remain one of the few NBA teams with a head coaching vacancy headed into late June. But that might not be the case for much longer. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, University of Memphis coach Penny Hardaway interviewed for the open Magic head-coaching job and has emerged as a “serious candidate” […]
Read MoreReport: Penny Hardaway ‘Serious Candidate’ For NBA Job
Memphis Tigers head coach Penny Hardaway is reportedly emerging for an NBA head coaching job. Hardaway, 49, has been the head coach at Memphis since 2018. He’s gone 63–32 as the Tigers’ head coach. According to a report from The Athletic NBA insider Shams Charania, Hardaway is emerging as a candidate for the Orlando Magic […]
Read More2 NBA Coaching Vacancies Have Now Been Filled
The NBA coaching market is set to have some major turnover in this year’s cycle. After starting the offseason with seven head coaching vacancies, two of those positions have now been filled. The Boston Celtics kicked things off yesterday with the hire of former Brooklyn Nets assistant Ime Udoka to his first head coaching job. […]
Read MoreLook: The 2021 NBA Draft Lottery Results Are In
The 2021 NBA Draft lottery results have been revealed. The Detroit Pistons will pick first when the draft commences later this summer. This year’s NBA Draft class is as strong as ever. Cade Cunningham is projected to be the first overall pick, but teams holding the No. 2, 3 and 4 picks won’t be disappointed […]
Read MoreJason Kidd Reportedly Interviewing For New Coaching Job
Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Jason Kidd has been linked to multiple NBA head coaching openings. Now, he’ll reportedly interview for one. According to FOX Sports’ Melissa Rohlin, the Orlando Magic requested to interview Kidd for their head coaching position. The Lakers granted that permission, and the interview will reportedly take place later this week. […]
Read MoreJudge Makes Decision On Bail In Case Against Former MSU Star Keith Appling
As the murder case against former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling continues, a judge made an important ruling on his bail. On Thursday, a magistrate denied bail for Appling, despite the objections of Appling’s attorney Andrew Abood. The judge noted that the case is one of first-degree murder. Appling is accused of killing 66-year-old […]
Read MoreNBA Insider: 3 Teams Are Interested In Mike D’Antoni For HC Job
Mike D’Antoni may not be on Steve Nash‘s staff in Brooklyn much longer. Three teams are gunning after the veteran coach. Per ESPN insider Jordan Schultz, the Boston Celtics, Portland Trail Blazers and Orlando Magic have interest in D’Antoni for their head coaching jobs. “Per league sources, #Nets assistant coach Mike D’Antoni is receiving interest […]
Read MoreOrlando Magic Make Final Decision On Head Coach Steve Clifford
The 2020-21 NBA season was one of the worst for the Orlando Magic since the Jacque Vaughn days. And it’s forced the team to make a difficult decision with head coach Steve Clifford. According to ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, Clifford is officially out as head coach of the Magic. Per the report, the franchise […]
Read MoreFormer College Basketball Star Wanted In Fatal Shooting
Detroit police have named former Michigan State and Orlando Magic guard Keith Appling as the suspect in a deadly shooting Saturday night. According to the Associated Press, the 29-year-old Appling is wanted in connection with the death of a 66-year-old man, whose identity has not been released. “Police said Appling and the man got into […]
Read MoreHere’s What’s At Stake On NBA’s Final Regular Season Day
After 71 games and nearly five months of basketball, the final day of the 2020-21 NBA regular season is here. All 30 teams will be in action in 15 different games, with 14 of those contests having potential seeding implications for the playoffs. Here’s what’s stake on the final day of the regular season: WEST […]
Read MoreDwight Howard Receives 1-Game Suspension For His Actions Last Night
When the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Orlando Magic tonight, they’ll be without center Dwight Howard due to the NBA’s latest decision. On Friday, the NBA announced that Howard has been suspended for one game. The ban comes after he picked up his 16th technical foul of the season. Under NBA rules, he would be […]
Read MoreTerrence Ross’ Reaction To Magic Trades Is Going Viral
On the day of the NBA trade deadline, the Orlando Magic essentially blew up their entire existing roster. The landslide of big-name players leaving the franchise kicked off on Thursday with the blockbuster trade of All-Star center Nikola Vucevic to the Chicago Bulls. Soon after that move, the Magic also sent second-leading scorer Evan Fournier […]
Read MoreMagic Reportedly Finalizing Blockbuster Aaron Gordon Trade
Hours ahead of the NBA trade deadline, the Orlando Magic are officially having a fire sale. Nikola Vucevic is on his way to the Chicago Bulls, and now Aaron Gordon is joining the Western Conference Playoff race, with a trade to the Denver Nuggets. The Magic have been fielding calls for Gordon for a few […]
Read MoreMagic, Celtics Reportedly Finalizing Significant Trade
The Orlando Magic are awfully busy before this afternoon’s trade deadline. In just the past hour alone, the franchise has pulled off two major trades. Earlier today, Orlando sent All-Star center Nikola Vucevic to the Chicago Bulls in a blockbuster deal that involves Wendell Carter, Otto Porter and a pair of first-round picks. A few […]
Read MoreNBA World Reacts To Blockbuster Nikola Vucevic Trade
The Chicago Bulls have been locked in rebuild mode for years now. But on Thursday morning, the struggling franchise finally added an All-Star piece to their developing roster. In a last-minute trade-deadline move, the Bulls acquired star center Nikola Vucevic via trade with the Orlando Magic. In addition to Vucevic, Chicago will receive veteran forward […]
Read MoreBreaking: Magic Are Reportedly Trading All-Star Nikola Vucevic
The first big move ahead of today’s NBA trade deadline is reportedly here. The Orlando Magic are making a long awaited deal involving All-Star center Nikola Vucevic, who is heading to the Chicago Bulls. After the pieces of the deal were reported bit by bit by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and The Athletic’s Shams Charania, we […]
Read MoreThere’s Reportedly 1 Frontrunner Emerging For Aaron Gordon
With the NBA trade deadline set for this Thursday, the Orlando Magic are fielding calls for forward Aaron Gordon. A deal hasn’t materialized yet, but a frontrunner has emerged for the former first-round pick. According to the Action Network, the Boston Celtics are considered the favorites to land Gordon in a trade before the deadline. […]
Read MoreSteve Francis: What The Former NBA Star Is Up To Now
When Steve Francis arrived in the NBA in 1999, he had all the makings to be a superstar for the next decade or more. Known for his athleticism and playmaking ability, the Maryland native and talented point guard was on pace to become one of the best players of the era. After his first season […]
Read MoreCeltics Reportedly Eyeing 2 Big Names Ahead Of Trade Deadline
Now that their rough patch is officially over, the Boston Celtics can once again think about making a championship run this season. The Celtics are currently the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference with an 18-17 record. While the dynamic duo of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum has been great throughout this season, they could […]
Read MoreMagic Announce Injury Update For Rookie Cole Anthony
The Orlando Magic will be without rookie point guard Cole Anthony for the foreseeable future, the team announced on Tuesday. Anthony is dealing with a non-displaced fracture of his right first rib, per the Magic press release. The 2020 first-round pick out of North Carolina suffered the injury in a game against Portland one week […]
Read MoreNBA World Reacts To Markelle Fultz Injury News
Markelle Fultz had been one of the best stories of the NBA this season. The former No. 1 overall NBA Draft pick signed a $50 million contract extension and was averaging more than 14 points and 6 assists per game. Unfortunately, Fultz suffered a devastating injury on Wednesday evening. The Orlando Magic guard suffered a […]
Read MoreWatch: Wizards Center Thomas Bryant Dunked On The Wrong Basket During Game
Even the worst NBA player is a mind-blowing athlete capable of doing things on the court that 99.9-percent of the population could never do. Thomas Bryant certainly did that on a notable play at the start of the third quarter of tonight’s Orlando Magic-Washington Wizards game. Unfortunately, it was worth two points for his opponent. […]
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