With an awesome team already and nearly all their own assets available to upgrade it, the Orlando Magic are ready to win now.
I think the conversation surrounding #Cavs Darius Garland is honestly starting to shift from whether he is an All-Star to whether there’s a legitimate case for him to be voted as the second ...
Darius Garland erupted ... 21 to close out victory. In Orlando meanwhile, Julius Randle finished with 23 points and Anthony Edwards added 21 as the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 104-89 victory over the Orlando Magic. In Detroit, the Golden State ...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Julius Randle had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Anthony Edwards added 21 points and seven assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Orlando Magic 104-89 on Thursday night for their third straight victory. Naz Reid came off the bench to score 16 points, and Rudy Gobert added 10 points and 12 rebounds for Minnesota.
The Raptors experimented with a center-less lineup in the second quarter, using Scottie Barnes as their de facto big man. It’s a look Toronto has rarely deployed this season, but given Kelly Olynyk’s struggles this year, it’s a wrinkle the Raptors might want to explore more often.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP ... CAVALIERS 132, RAPTORS 126 CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland scored a season-high 40 points, Jarrett Allen had 18 points and 15 rebounds, and NBA-leading Cleveland ...
As the trade buzz around Cam Johnson heightens, the Cavs seem to be connected to the star.
The Boston Celtics entered Friday with the shortest odds on the board (+200) to win the NBA championship at ESPN BET.
Garland logged a team-high 20 points (7-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 5-6 FT), two rebounds, nine assists and one block over 24 minutes during Thursday's 134-114 loss to Oklahoma City.
Atkinson took over essentially the same roster as a season ago and has turned it into an East-leading contender.
With that said, here is the 11th edition of the NBA Power Rankings: Previous ranking: 30 The Wizards are squarely in the driver's seat for the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes. They rank dead last in the league in both offensive rating and defensive rating and Washington's focus for 2024-25 should be on moving the veterans and developing the youngsters.