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Ranking the Open NBA Coaching Jobs After Mavericks’ Decision to Move On From Jason Kidd

With the opportunity to coach Cooper Flagg in Dallas now on the table, here’s how the four NBA openings stack up.

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Bucks Open to Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Offers: Five NBA Teams That Could Make a Deal

Milwaukee is reportedly open to fielding calls for the two-time MVP after months of rumors and speculation about his future.

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Magic Offseason Preview: How Orlando Can Move Forward After Three Straight First-Round Exits

A look at what the Orlando Magic face this offseason as they are far over the cap and up against the second apron.

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Magic Season Grades: Judging Orlando’s Season After Blowing 3–1 Lead to Pistons

How does the Magic’s season look in retrospect after losing to the Pistons in the first round? Here are our grades of Orlando’s year.

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RJ Barrett Channeled His Inner Kawhi Leonard With Epic Shot to Keep Raptors' Season Alive

Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett’s game winner to force Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers looked a lot like Kawhi Leonard’s buzzer beater to defeat the 76ers in 2019.

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Magic's Dreadful Shooting Woes Spark Pistons' Historic Comeback to Force Game 7

The Orlando Magic couldn't buy a bucket in the second half in Friday's Game 6 against the Detroit Pistons. Detroit erased a 22-point halftime hole to force a Game 7 back at home.

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The Pistons Needed Cade Cunningham to Dominate—He Put Up a Historic Performance to Keep Season Alive

Cunningham’s 45 points Wednesday to powered Detroit to a Game 5 win over Orlando.

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Three Reasons the Magic Are One Game Away From Eliminating the Top-Seeded Pistons

A look at how Orlando's defense has the team on the verge of a massive first-round upset.

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Grandson of Duke’s legendary Coach K facing DWI charges after fatal e-bike crash

Joseph Savarino’s blood-alcohol concentration was at 0.11 percent, above the legal limit of 0.08, according to authorities

The Independent UK

How Magic’s Awful Loss to Celtics Completely Shook Up Eastern Conference Playoff Picture

The Magic lost against the Celtics’ backups, a brutal defeat with ripple effects felt throughout the East playoff picture.

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NBA Playoffs: Ranking the Superstar Matchups We Want to See in the First Round

Ranking the six NBA superstar matchups we want to see the most in the first round of the 2026 postseason.

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How LeBron James Perfectly Set Up Lakers’ Luke Kennard for Wide Open Game-Winning Three vs. Magic

LeBron was fired up, after playing his role perfectly to set up the game-winning three by Kennard.

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Paolo Banchero, Magic Are Officially Worth Monitoring After Recent Surge

The start of the season was bad in Orlando, but as the playoffs approach the Magic are growing more threatening by the day.

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NBA Trade Rumors: Could Evan Mobley, Paolo Banchero Be Blockbuster Summer Moves?

Rumors swirl as Evan Mobley and Paolo Banchero emerge as potential summer trade targets, with teams weighing big moves and salary cap flexibility.

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Magic Star Franz Wagner Sidelined Indefinitely With Lingering Left Ankle Sprain

Wagner suffered the injury initially on Dec. 7 and has played in only four games since.

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Ranking Duke, North Carolina's 15 Best Freshmen of the One-and-Done Era

With freshman stars headlining this year's Duke-North Carolina clash, here are the best freshmen of the one-and-done era from each program.

Operation Sports

NBA The Run: Which 30 Players Will Make the Cut?

NBA The Run is a spiritual successor to the NBA Street series and is being created by former developers of the legendary basketball video game series. Originally announced as a completely fictional basketball game called The Run: Got Next, Play By Play Studios managed to secure the NBA license to…

The Independent UK

Magic beat Grizzlies in first regular-season game in Germany

Wagner, returning from a high ankle sprain, played in his native country

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NBA 2K26 Player Ratings Update Available Today (12-18)

2K shared its latest NBA 2K26 ratings update just days after the New York Knicks captured the Emirates NBA Cup. With the league moving into the holiday stretch and attention turning to the NBA’s Christmas Day slate, several players saw notable movement in their overall ratings.

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NBA Cup Power Rankings: Can Anyone Unseat the Thunder?

One-loss Oklahoma City unsurprisingly leads the way as the knockout round begins, but each of the seven other teams has a case for the Cup title.

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Magic Star Franz Wagner Suffers Leg Injury After Taking Nasty Spill vs. Knicks

Franz Wagner was helped off the floor after suffering a leg injury during Knicks-Magic on Sunday.

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Magic Star Paolo Banchero to Miss Time With Groin Injury

Banchero won't play Friday against the Nets.

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Chris Mannix’s NBA Mailbag: What’s Really Going on With the Heat, Magic and Pelicans

After a week-plus of games, a look at Miami’s surprising pace shift, Orlando’s defensive drop-off and New Orleans’s early collapse.

The Guardian - US

NBA 2025-26 predictions: Wemby for MVP? And will Thunder strike twice?

Our writers give their verdicts on the new season, which tips off Tuesday night. Can New York or Houston thwart an Oklahoma City repeat?

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NBA Eastern Conference Preview: This Team Is Favorite Because East Is So Bad

Here’s how we think the teams will finish this season along with a scout’s take on postseason contenders.

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