Articles By: Will Ogburn
Europe Invades Orlando
Europe is a classic example of what it means to be a rock band in America. They came on strong during the hair metal era in the late 80s, but experienced a second life thanks to modern pop culture. There’s something epic about their song “The Final Countdown”, and recently it has been used […]
Lance Stephenson Propels Clips Past Magic
The Orlando Magic took another home loss on Friday, this time at the hands of the Los Angeles Clippers. Clipper guards Chris Paul, J.J. Redick, and Jamal Crawford each scored 20 points, more than any player on the Magic. This one was out of hand from the start, as Redick hit a three on the […]
The Wailers Warm Up the Sunshine State
With lows in the mid forties last week, this was as close to winter as Florida can get. It was no wonder then that people flocked to the House of Blues in Disney for a ray of sunshine and a dose of positive vibes. The Marquee read “The Wailers,” and it brought fans from far […]
OH NO! Magic Continues to Stumble, Lose to Sixers
“Our lack of competitiveness is frightening, really,” said Orlando Magic coach Scott Skiles following Wednesday’s 87-96 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. It seemed like the Magic had hit rock bottom after losing seven of the last eight games, but few could imagine a home loss to the NBA’s losingest team, the 5-38 76ers. Now […]
Unhappy New Year Continues as Magic Fall to Wizards
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Magic struggled at home on Saturday night, losing to the Washington Wizards 99-105. This loss marks the fifth in the last six games, as well as the 11th straight to the Wizards. Magic point guard Elfrid Payton missed his fourth straight game, with Victor Oladipo getting the start in […]
A Cold Night in Orlando as Magic Lose Four Straight
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Magic suffered their fourth straight loss on Wednesday, this time at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. In the 86-95 home defeat, the Magic struggled mightily from beyond the arc, going 6-of-31 from three-point range. When Magic guard Shabazz Napier connected from deep midway through the second quarter, the arena […]
Magic Beat Nets in Ugly Fashion
ORLANDO, Fla – The Magic (19-13) held on the beat the Brooklyn Nets (9-23) by a score of 100-93 on Wednesday night. In an ugly win at home, the Magic capped off a 10-5 record in the month of December. It was a team effort, with four Magic players scoring double digits. After a slow […]
Davis and The Pelicans No Match for Vucevic
ORLANDO, Fla. – It was a battle of the big men in Orlando, as the Magic (18-13) and Nikola Vucevic bested Anthony Davis’s Pelicans (10-21) by a score of 104-89. Vucevic had possibly his best games of the season, putting up 28 points (14-of-21 shooting), seven assists, and eight rebounds. Before going to the locker […]
A Night at the Plaza with Matisyahu
“We play what the f––– we want to play,” Said a visibly annoyed Matisyahu – and thunderous applause broke the awkward silence. Interruptions were frequent during the Jewish reggae star’s performance in Orlando, and so he decided to address them. “Does every artist have to deal with this?” The setting for Wednesday’s show at the […]
Magic Blaze in the Paint, Outlast Portland
ORLANDO, Fla – The Orlando Magic (15-11) smothered the Portland Trailblazers (11-17) at home on Friday night, winning by a score of 102-94. The Magic won with defense and interior scoring, notching 52 points in the paint to the Blazers’ 18. It was the Tobias Harris and Nikola Vucevic show, as both big men […]
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