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Magic's Payton, Hezonja invited to play in Rising Stars Challenge

Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton and guard/forward Mario Hezonja have been selected to participate in the BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge on Friday, Feb. 12 at Air Canada Cent...

JANUARY 27, 2016

Magic's Elfrid Payton bested in battle of point guards

Magic's Elfrid Payton bested in battle of point guards

JANUARY 26, 2016 • Fox Sports

Magic struggle from floor, come up short against Hawks

Al Horford scored 15 points, Paul Millsap had 13 points and 12 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks won their second straight game with a 98-81 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday n...

JANUARY 19, 2016

Elfrid Payton says Magic have to adjust

Elfrid Payton says Magic have to adjust

JANUARY 19, 2016 • Fox Sports

Pacers ride balanced attack to 95-86 win over Magic

Pacers 95, Magic 86

JANUARY 7, 2016

Pacers ride balanced attack to 95-86 win over Magic

Pacers face tired Magic club that knows 'it could get ugly'

Indiana Pacers-Orlando Magic Preview

JANUARY 6, 2016

Pacers face tired Magic club that knows 'it could get ugly'

Pacers-Magic Preview

On the precipice of their longest slide of the season, the Orlando Magic are at a crossroads. They're also tired.

JANUARY 6, 2016

Pacers-Magic Preview

NBA Capsules

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Draymond Green became the second Warriors player to post three straight triple-doubles, and Golden State rolled to its 35th straight regular-season home win b...

JANUARY 5, 2016

Fateful 3rd quarter leaves Magic with lopsided loss to Pistons

Andre Drummond had 17 points and 12 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons rolled to their most lopsided victory of the season by beating the Orlando Magic 115-89 Monday night.

JANUARY 5, 2016

Payton sitting out for Magic with ankle injury

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton is sitting out Monday night's game at Detroit with a left ankle bruise.

JANUARY 5, 2016

Bruised ankle keeps Elfrid Payton out for Magic against Pistons

Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton is sitting out Monday night's game at Detroit with a left ankle bruise.

JANUARY 5, 2016

Bruised ankle keeps Elfrid Payton out for Magic against Pistons

Magic-Pistons Preview

It's not too early to think about the Eastern Conference playoff picture, with early surprises like the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons looking like improved teams.

JANUARY 4, 2016

James scores 29, Cavaliers rout Magic 104-79

CLEVELAND (AP) LeBron James isn't sure why the Cleveland Cavaliers have dominated the Orlando Magic.

JANUARY 3, 2016

James scores 29, Cavaliers rout Magic 104-79

Magic-Wizards Preview

Orlando closed out an impressive end to 2015 with two strong defensive showings, though the Washington Wizards might not be the right team for the Magic to try to carry the habit i...

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Magic rally in 2nd half, down Nets 100-93

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Orlando coach Scott Skiles is hoping to build a defense-first mindset that will carry the Magic when they struggle to score.

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Magic rally in 4th quarter, down Nets 100-93

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Nik Vucevic had 20 points and nine rebounds, and the Orlando Magic rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 100-93 on Wednesday night.

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Nets-Magic Preview

The Orlando Magic are hitting their stride on offense.

DECEMBER 30, 2015

NBA Capsules

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Mike Conley scored 19 points, Jeff Green added 17 and the Memphis Grizzlies led from start to finish for a 112-96 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday...

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Heat use strong 4th quarter to complete comeback against Magic

Goran Dragic added 22 points as Miami won for the third time in four games, including a 94-88 overtime victory against New Orleans on Christmas. Gerald Green scored 15 points, and...

DECEMBER 27, 2015

Rockets-Magic Preview

The last time he faced the Houston Rockets, Nikola Vucevic suffered a knee injury that sidelined him before spending much of November in coach Scott Skiles' dog house.

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Rockets-Magic Preview

The last time he faced the Houston Rockets, Nikola Vucevic suffered a knee injury that sidelined him before spending much of November in coa...

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Rockets-Magic Preview

Korver leads Hawks' 4th-quarter rally to down Magic 103-100

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) One of coach Scott Skiles' biggest worries heading into the Magic's first meeting with division rival Atlanta was allowi...

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Korver leads Hawks' 4th-quarter rally to down Magic 103-100

Magic miss chance to tie it late, end winning streak with loss to Hawks

The Magic had the ball and a chance to tie with 7.3 seconds remaining, but the Hawks smothered an inbounds pass to Evan Fournier.

DECEMBER 21, 2015

NBA Capsules

NEW YORK (AP) Carmelo Anthony scored 27 points and the New York Knicks beat the weary Chicago Bulls 107-91 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory.

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Hawks-Magic Preview

It's looking more and more like the up-and-coming Orlando Magic can be a player in what's shaping up as a wide-open Southeast Division race.

DECEMBER 19, 2015