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August 17, 2022

Magic

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Duke, Wake Forest lead way on busy draft night

June 29, 2022 Shawn Krest

There was no barbeque or beach music in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, but the NBA Draft had a North Carolina feel last week. Six players with connections to the Old North State were taken in the […]

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Duke’s Paolo Banchero goes 1st overall to Magic

June 23, 2022 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — The Orlando Magic selected Duke forward Paolo Banchero on Thursday night with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft. After leading the Blue Devils to the Final Four in coach Mike […]

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Rozier, Ball lead Hornets over Wizards, will be 10th seed in Play-In Tournament

April 10, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — In the regular season finale with Play-In Tournament implications, the Hornets did their part by beating the Washington Wizards 124-108 in Charlotte. Unfortunately, the Eastern Conference’s three other Play-In Tournament teams also won […]

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Ball, Hornets crush Magic in 128-101 home win

April 8, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — With his team’s 128-101 win over the Orlando Magic on Thursday night, Charlotte Hornets coach James Borrego officially clinched his first .500 season of his head coaching career. It was a welcome turn […]

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Magic snap 10-game losing streak with 116-109 win in Charlotte

January 14, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The Wagner brothers combined for 45 points on Friday night as the Orlando Magic picked up their eighth win of the season with a 116-109 victory over the Charlotte Hornets. The Magic (8-35) […]

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Duke sharpshooter JJ Redick retires after 15 NBA seasons

September 21, 2021 The Associated Press

J.J. Redick, the sharpshooter who was The Associated Press college player of the year at Duke before embarking on a 15-season NBA career, announced his retirement Tuesday. The 37-year-old Redick played with six NBA teams […]

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Rookie Cole Anthony scores 21 to lead Magic past Hornets

January 26, 2021 Cory Lavalette

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Magic rookie point guard Cole Anthony is getting more comfortable the more he plays in the NBA. Anthony’s comfort level showed Monday night when he posted a career-best scoring performance and […]

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Hayward breaks late tie, scores 39 points to lead Hornets

January 24, 2021 The Associated Press

ORLANDO, Fla. — With the game on the line, the Charlotte Hornets got the ball right where they had worked on in practice a day earlier. Gordon Hayward delivered — just as he did most […]

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Hornets’ struggles continue, drop home game to Magic

February 4, 2020 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — All the Orlando Magic needed to get back on track was a return trip to Charlotte. Nikola Vucevic scored 22 points, Aaron Gordon had 16 points and 12 rebounds, and the Magic snapped […]

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Hornets’ losing streak reaches seven with home loss to Magic

January 21, 2020 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Evan Fournier has been dealing with an illness and was feeling incredibly sluggish before Orlando’s game at Charlotte. So the veteran guard did something he normally doesn’t do, slugging down one of those […]

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