Orlando Magic

After the Indiana Pacers snapped a 16-game losing streak with a 128-126 win against the Orlando Magic, they announced a couple of injury updates for Friday’s matchup against the LA Clippers. After following up his 19-point performance, including five threes in Monday’s win, Aaron Nesmith scored 14 points in Wednesday’s 137-130 loss to the Los […] The post Pacers receive multiple injury updates for Clippers clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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The Orlando Magic have been struggling over the past two weeks, but they were finally able to break their losing streak after defeating the Sacramento Kings. One of the reasons for their recent struggles has been injuries, and none have been bigger than the absence of Franz Wagner, who missed his 20th consecutive game. Wagner […] The post Will Magic’s Franz Wagner return from ankle injury before end of season? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Franz Wagner has been sidelined for the Orlando Magic for an extended period, missing 20 straight games and appearing just four times since December 7 due to a left high ankle sprain. However, there have been encouraging signs recently regarding his recovery, according to Jason Beede of Orlando Sentinel. Wagner has resumed contact activities and […] The post Jamahl Mosley: If available, Franz Wagner will play appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Since converting his two-way contract into a standard deal, Jamal Cain has put together some of his strongest performances of the season for the Orlando Magic. Over his last four games, he has averaged 10.8 points and 5.3 rebounds while also contributing as a passer, recording eight assists compared to just one turnover. He continued […] The post Paolo Banchero: Jamal Cain making big energy plays appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jalen Suggs returned to the lineup for the Orlando Magic on Thursday after missing two games due to illness, stepping right back into his usual role. He rejoined the starting unit and logged 34 minutes in a 121-117 win over the Sacramento Kings. While Suggs finished with just eight points on 3-of-8 shooting, he delivered […] The post Desmond Bane: Good to have Jalen Suggs back appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Magic forward Franz Wagner has missed 20 consecutive games and has only made four total appearances since December 7 due to a left high ankle sprain, but he has taken some positive recent steps toward a return, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (subscription required). Wagner has been able to take contact and practiced […]

Paolo Banchero had 30 points, nine rebounds and seven assists as the Orlando Magic stopped a six-game losing streak with a 111-107 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. Banchero logged his third straight game of 30-plus points for the Magic (39-34), who fell below the play-in cut in the Eastern Conference during their skid that came immediately after a seven-game winning streak had propelled them into fifth place. This was the 25th time in Banchero's four-year career that he logged a...

Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie emphasized the team’s competitiveness despite a 111-107 loss to the Orlando Magic on Thursday at the Kia Center. “The competitiveness first and foremost—that’s what I told him,” Christie said. “I mean it’s hard that they made 28 free throws. That’s a huge number. We got to play defense without […] The post Doug Christie praises Kings’ competitiveness and Daeqwon Plowden’s growth after Magic loss appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley highlighted the importance of teamwork and execution following a 111-107 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday at the Kia Center. “That shot was big time. For at the end of the game, you know, they’re coming back. They made a push. For us to have the wherewithal to […] The post Jamahl Mosley on clutch moments and team mindset after Kings win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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This article contains affiliate links. When you purchase through the links provided, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Restrictions may apply. © 2026 basketball.realgm.com The Eastern Conference playoff race stops at the Kia Center this Thursday as the Orlando Magic (38-34) welcome the Sacramento Kings (19-54). For Orlando, every game is now a must-win as they battle to snap a frustrating six-game losing streak and maintain their spot in the postseason picture. On the oth...

To say that the Sacramento Kings have been struggling lately would be an understatement. The Kings currently have one of the worst records in the league at 19-54, and they have a whopping nine players on the injury report ahead of Thursday night’s game against the Orlando Magic. Perhaps in an attempt to give them […] The post Kings sign familiar face amid 9-player injury crisis appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Coby White made six of Charlotte’s franchise-tying 26 3-pointers and finished with 27 points as the Hornets routed the Sacramento Kings 134-90 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. LaMelo Ball had 20 points on six 3s and Moussa Diabate added 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Hornets (38-34), who pulled within two games of the Atlanta Hawks for sixth place in the Eastern Conference.

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