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Timberwolves, Magic meet with eye on the future Field Level Media Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch wants his team to finish strong despite its record. Finch continued to see those signs from his team despite losing 121-112 on Friday night to the playoff-bound Miami Heat. On the second of three stops during their final road trip of the season, the Timberwolves (20-47) will face another team rebuilding for the future when they take on the Orlando Magic (21-46) on Sunday night. The Magic l...

By Syndicated Content May 8, 2021 | 4:25 AM Luka Doncic scored 24 points, grabbed eight rebounds and passed the 5,000-point plateau for his career as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers 110-90 Friday night. With his seventh point of the game, Doncic, who played only 23 minutes, became the fourth-youngest NBA player (22 years, 67 days) to reach 5,000 points. Only LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony were younger. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 20 points as th...

Cole Anthonys last-second trey carries Magic past Grizzlies Field Level Media 02 May 2021, 13:19 GMT+10 Rookie Cole Anthony swished a deep 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds left to cap his season-best 26 points and provide the Orlando Magic with a 112-111 comeback victory over the visiting Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. Anthonys dramatic shot over Memphis Kyle Anderson was the finishing touch as the Magic overcame a 20-point deficit to split the back-to-back with the Grizzlies. Moritz Wagner sco...

Anthonys buzzer-beater gives Magic win over Grizzlies Cole Anthony made a 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds remaining, giving him a career-best 26 points and the Orlando Magic a 112-111 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. The Canadian Press Cole Anthony , The Canadian Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Cole Anthony hit a contested 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds remaining, giving him a career-best 26 points, and the Orlando Magic beat the Memphis Grizzlies...

Domantas Sabonis had 26 points, 19 rebounds and a career-high 14 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 152-95 blowout win over the host Oklahoma Cit...

Photo courtesy of Orlando Magics Twitter. Rookie guard Cole Anthony hit a game-winning 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds left on the clock to give the Orlando Magic a victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night at Amway Arena. This was the second consecutive night for the Magic playing against the Grizzlies, with Orlando losing 92-75 in a game where both teams shot under 40% from the court.  Advertisement The first three quarters were much of the same for the Magic, which had the team strugg...

BusinessWorld May 2, 2021 | 7:15 pm THE Indiana Pacers blew out the Oklahoma City Thunder (152-95) on the road on Saturday. — INDIANA PACERS FB PAGE DOMANTAS Sabonis had 26 points, 19 rebounds and a career-high 14 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 152-95 blowout win over the Oklahoma City (OKC) Thunder on the road on Saturday. The Pacers’ 152 points were the most in franchise history since the team moved to the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1976-77 and the 5...

The Long View: May will grind the Grizzlies 10 games. 16 days. One last sprint to the play-in Share this story Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images The Memphis Grizzlies do not have the luxury of simply easing in to the end of a unique 2020-2021 season. There are a variety of reasons for that - while the pandemic is nearing its end, it still is very much a constant in the minds of not just players who get tested daily, but the nation. The COVID-19 virus cost Memphis earlier in this season,...

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Orlando Magic Game Preview Share this story WHO: WHEN: 7:00 PM CT HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN: Bally Sports Southeast/ 92.9 FM ESPN Memphis INJURY REPORT: MEMPHIS: Grayson Allen (Doubtful, hand), Jaren Jackson Jr. (Out, Return from Injury Management - Knee) ORLANDO: Terrence Ross (Doubtful, back), Chuma Okeke (Out, ankle), Devin Cannady (Out, foot), Michael Carter-Williams (Out, ankle), Otto Porter (Out, foot), Markelle Fultz (Out, knee), Jonathan Isaac (Out, knee) PROJECTED STAR...

By Syndicated Content Apr 26, 2021 1:07 AM Kyrie Irving had 34 points with 12 assists and Kevin Durant scored 33 points after a brief time away as the Brooklyn Nets earned a 128-119 victory over the visiting Phoenix Suns on Sunday in a showdown between two of the top teams in the NBA. Blake Griffin scored 16 points, as the Nets backed up their standing as the top team in the Eastern Conference. Devin Booker scored 36 for Phoenix while Deandre Ayton scored 20 with 13 rebounds as the Suns...