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Anthony Black still has a limited offensive role, but he has established himself as a solid defender and that has enabled him to find a role for the team early in his rookie year.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic drafted Anthony Black into a crowded guard room not needing major contributions from their rookies. His development will need patience.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
Moe Wagner has embraced and been very successful in the backup center role for the Orlando Magic. He may be one of the NBA's most underappreciated bench players with his great offensive efficiency.
Alfred Ezman|
The Orlando Magic are starting to get some national attention during their win streak including some individual accolades. Moe Wagner is not here for that as the team aims to focus on the work.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic need help from every place they can get to win more games, and the return of Moe Wagner will be a timely boost to their bench.
Luke Duffy|
Moe Wagner provided a big boost for the Orlando Magic in Wednesday's win, highlighting how critical his energy is to the team righting its ship.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
Jarrett Allen has completely dominated the paint, locking the Orlando Magic out of their main way to attack and eating up rebounds to keep them at bay.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic have a rich Playoff history. Unfortunately, it is also filled with plenty of villains who tortured the Magic out of the postseason.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic are struggling to do the basic keys for success in their season as they face a 2-0 deficit in the Playoffs. To climb out of that hole, they first need to find themselves.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic look to even their series with the Cleveland Cavaliers as they try to find their shot and break through the tough Cavs' defense.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic started off the 2024 NBA Playoffs with a loss, but a win in Game 2 would flip the series in their favor.
Spencer R. Henderson|
The Orlando Magic showed their defense was up to the challenge for the Playoffs in Game 1 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. They just did not make the shots to support it.
Muhammed Jumani|
The Orlando Magic made a surprise lineup change before Game 1. That was always their plan and they remain confident it is the right choice for this series.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
Everyone expected a drag-out defensive battle in the Orlando Magic's series with the Cleveland Cavaliers. They got that and more as the Cavs won the physical battle in Game 1.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic fell short in Game 1, but they did not seem to shrink from the moment. In their Playoff debuts, the Magic embraced Playoff basketball.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic knew they would enter the Playoffs and have their weaknesses exposed. Their poor shooting and offensive stagnation were front and center in a Game 1 loss.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic open their Playoff series with a tough matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers as they try to take control of the series early and establish who they are in the postseason.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic have reached the Playoffs. And this young team is not just here for show. They believe they have a chance to win. Indeed they do as our staff is split on the result.
Philip Rossman-Reich, Brandon Daniels, Harrison Brown, Omar Cabrera, Patrick Previty, Spencer R. Henderson|
The Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to play a physical, defensive-minded series. The more physical team is likely to win.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
The Orlando Magic are entering the Playoffs and know their best players have to perform to win the series. They will need other key role players to do their part to swing things in their favor.
Philip Rossman-Reich|
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