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Orlando Magic

Also known as: Magic

NBA basketball team that competed in the 2026 playoffs as an eighth seed in the Eastern Conference.

2023-05-262026-05-11
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  1. May 2026
  3. April 2026
  10. March 2026

  12. … It was a key win for the Warriors, whose form had slumped and left them clinging to eighth spot, with injuries to star players including Stephen Curry. – Flagg milestone – The playoff-chasing Orlando Magic edged another thriller against the Dallas Mavericks thanks to last-gasp he …

    The Namibian

    LeBron James breaks NBA all time field goal record in Lakers loss
  13. January 2026

  14. … However, she adds that the album has progressed significantly, with three tracks complete: ‘Owami Karabo’, ‘Mbahaka’ featuring Magic and ‘Boss Lady’ featuring Mila Boi. …

    The Namibian

    Karabo Ndjavera teases ‘Boss Lady’
Sport

Pistons overcome 3-1 deficit, beat Magic in seven-game playoff series

The News

The Detroit Pistons routed the Orlando Magic 116-94 on Sunday to complete a remarkable 4-3 playoff comeback after trailing 3-1 in the best-of-seven series, with Cade Cunningham scoring 32 points and dishing 12 assists. The Pistons will face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference semi-final after the Cavaliers beat Toronto 114-102 in their own 4-3 series victory.

4 May 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 4 May

  1. Pistons overcome 3-1 deficit, beat Magic in seven-game playoff series

    The Detroit Pistons routed the Orlando Magic 116-94 on Sunday to complete a remarkable 4-3 playoff comeback after trailing 3-1 in the best-of-seven series, with Cade Cunningham scoring 32 points and dishing 12 assists. The Pistons will face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference semi-final after the Cavaliers beat Toronto 114-102 in their own 4-3 series victory.

    4 May 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 26 April

  1. NBA playoffs: Thunder sweep Phoenix, Magic stun top-seeded Pistons

    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 points to lead Oklahoma City to a 121-109 victory over Phoenix and a 3-0 playoff series lead. In the Eastern Conference, the eighth-seeded Orlando Magic defeated the top-seeded Detroit Pistons 113-105 to take a 2-1 series lead.

    26 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Thursday 23 April

  1. Thunder extend playoff lead over Suns to 2-0

    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 37 points as Oklahoma City Thunder defeated Phoenix 120-107 to take a 2-0 series lead in their NBA playoff first round. In a separate matchup, Detroit Pistons defeated Orlando Magic 98-83 to level their series at 1-1.

    23 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 20 April

  1. Thunder, Celtics, Magic win opening NBA playoff games

    The Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Phoenix Suns 119-84 and the Boston Celtics dominated the Philadelphia 76ers 123-91 in their playoff openers on Sunday, while the Orlando Magic upset the Detroit Pistons 112-101 after having little rest.

    20 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Thursday 16 April

  1. NBA play-in: Warriors beat Clippers, 76ers reach playoffs

    Stephen Curry scored 35 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 126-121 comeback win over the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA play-in tournament, keeping the Warriors' playoff hopes alive. The Philadelphia 76ers secured their playoff spot with a 109-97 victory over the Orlando Magic, powered by 31 points from Tyrese Maxey.

    16 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 13 April

  1. NBA playoffs set: Nuggets, Raptors, and conference contenders clinch

    The Denver Nuggets secured the Western Conference third seed with a 128-118 win over the Spurs, while the Toronto Raptors clinched the Eastern Conference fifth seed with a 136-101 victory over Brooklyn. Multiple teams finalized their playoff matchups on the final day of the NBA regular season, with Detroit reaching 60 wins for the first time since 2006.

    13 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Friday 3 April

  1. Victor Wembanyama leads Spurs to tenth straight NBA win

    French star Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points and grabbed 18 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Golden State Warriors 127-113 for their tenth consecutive victory, propelling them to second place in the Western Conference and emerging as genuine NBA title contenders.

    3 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 22 March

  1. NBA: Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder wins streak continues

    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to their 11th straight victory, defeating the Washington Wizards 132–111. The game was marred by a first-half brawl that resulted in four player ejections.

    22 March 2026 · The Namibian →

Friday 6 March

  1. LeBron James breaks NBA field goal record despite Lakers loss

    LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record of 15,837 field goals with a first-quarter fadeaway jumper, though the Los Angeles Lakers fell 120–113 to the Denver Nuggets. The 41-year-old also sustained a left elbow injury in the fourth quarter but returned for the final minutes.

    6 March 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 2 February

  1. NBA roundup: Knicks beat Lakers, extend winning streak

    The New York Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112–100, stretching their win streak to six games. OG Anunoby scored 25 points for the Knicks while LeBron James, playing what could be his last game at Madison Square Garden, scored 22 points for the Lakers.

    2 February 2026 · The Namibian →

Tuesday 13 January

  1. Karabo Ndjavera announces seventh album 'Boss Lady'

    Oviritje singer Karabo Ndjavera is preparing to release her seventh studio album, 'Boss Lady', which will feature 10 tracks blending Afro, disco, and traditional Oviritje music. Three tracks have been completed, including collaborations with Magic and Mila Boi from East Side Hub.

    13 January 2026 · The Namibian →

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