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Spurs' Sean Sweeney hired as Magic's new head coach

Sean Sweeney, an associate head coach for the NBA finalist San Antonio Spurs, has been hired as the head coach of the Orlando Magic, the Florida club announced on Monday.

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Magic fire head coach Jamahl Mosley following first-round playoff exit

Jamahl Mosley was fired as coach of the Orlando Magic on Monday, hours after the team was eliminated from the NBA playoffs with a blowout loss in Detroit.

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Detroit Pistons dominate Orlando Magic to complete comeback and progress in NBA playoffs

The Detroit Pistons dominated the Orlando Magic 116-94 on Sunday to complete their NBA playoff series comeback and punch their ticket to the Eastern Conference semi-finals.

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Cunningham leads Pistons to 24-point comeback against Magic to force Game 7

The top-seeded Detroit Pistons recovered from the brink of NBA playoff elimination with an astounding comeback against the Orlando Magic on Friday, taking their series to a decisive game seven.

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Pistons keep playoff hopes alive with key victory while Rockets beat Lakers

Cade Cunningham kept top-seeded Detroit's NBA playoff run alive against the Orlando Magic, as the Los Angeles Lakers again failed to close out their series with Houston on Wednesday.

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Magic fend off top-seeded Pistons to take shock 2-1 series lead in playoffs

The Orlando Magic fended off a late rally by the top-seeded Detroit Pistons to take a surprise 2-1 lead in their NBA playoff series on Saturday.

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NBA playoffs: Pistons stunned in opener as Thunder and Celtics win big

The Orlando Magic stunned the Detroit Pistons 112-101 on Sunday as the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics opened the NBA playoffs with big wins.

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Magic send Hornets back to their nest in dominant win to claim East's No. 8 seed

The Orlando Magic thrashed the Charlotte Hornets 121-90 to keep their season alive as the NBA playoffs' final teams were determined Friday.

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Philadelphia 76ers qualify for NBA playoffs after play-in victory over Orlando Magic

The Philadelphia 76ers held off the Orlando Magic 109-97 on Wednesday to book an NBA playoffs first-round meeting with the Boston Celtics.

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NBA roundup: Magic stun Pistons in big upset, Wembanyama has major injury scare

The Orlando Magic kept up their bid for an automatic playoff berth with an 123-107 upset over the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons on Monday.

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Cooper Flagg drops 51 points for most ever in NBA history by a teenager

Dallas Mavericks young star Cooper Flagg became the first teenager in NBA history to score at least 50 points in a game during Friday night's matchup against the Orlando Magic.

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Luka Doncic after receiving 16th technical foul: 'I got to stand up for myself'

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luke Doncic received his 16th technical foul of the season during Saturday's game against the Orlando Magic after getting into an altercation with Goga Bitadze.

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LeBron James breaks NBA record for most games ever played

LeBron James broke the NBA record for most regular-season games played on Saturday, taking the court for his 1,612th when the Los Angeles Lakers tipped off against the Orlando Magic.

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NBA roundup: Gilgeous-Alexander tallies 40 points as Thunder secure play-off spot

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered a 40-point scoring performance as the Oklahoma City Thunder became the first team to punch their ticket to the NBA play-offs with a 113-108 defeat of the Orlando Magic on Tuesday.

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Superman retires: The turbulent legacy of NBA icon Dwight Howard

When his turn came on, he took off his Orlando Magic jersey and revealed a blue Superman tank top. Then, he donned a red cape, finishing his superhero look. Dwight Howard went to the half-court, eyed the hoop, and started running. He leapt off just inside the free-throw line and threw down a monstrous one-handed dunk.

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NBA roundup: Orlando Magic pull off fifth straight win by topping Cleveland Cavaliers

Desmond Bane scored 35 points, including a crucial late three-pointer, to spark Orlando's 128-122 victory over visiting Cleveland on Wednesday, stretching the Magic win streak to five games.

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Jayson Tatum ready to lead Boston Celtics again 10 months after 'heartbreaking' injury

After winning the NBA title in 2024, the Boston Celtics entered the following season with one clear goal: repeat as champions. Anything less would have been considered a disappointment. The Celtics dominated the Orlando Magic in the first round of the playoffs but faced the talented Knicks in the East Conference semi-finals. Down 2-1 in the series, Boston needed a critical win in Game Four to tie up the series.

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Anthony Edwards, Desmond Bane receive fines for unsportsmanlike conduct

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards and Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane have both been fined $25,000 for throwing game balls "with force" into the stands, the NBA announced on Thursday.