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The Washington Wizards were one of the worst defensive teams in the NBA last season. For the 2019-2020 season they ranked at the bottom in almost every major catch-all statistic to measure team defense. They were 29th in opponent points allowed per game, 29th in unadjusted defensive efficiency, and 29th in adjusted defensive efficiency. They…
Although fantasy football may reign supreme, fantasy basketball is still beloved by millions of sports fans. With its detailed scoring system that gives importance to all styles of play, it’s possible for nearly any NBA player to make a fantasy impact given enough minutes. With fantasy league drafts coming up over the next few days,…
It looks like the Magic have their future point guard for the next few years. Markelle Fultz has officially reached an extension with the Orlando Magic. He will be locked in with them for the next three years on a $50 million deal. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski was the first to break the news on Twitter:…
The Magic have agreed to a two-year, $41 million deal to keep forward Gary Clark according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Clark, 26, has played for the Rockets and Magic in his two-year NBA career. He averages 3.3 points and 2.4 rebounds per game in his career. In the playoffs, Clark played a big role filling…
The Orlando Magic have agreed to a one-year deal to keep guard Michael Carter-Williams according to Shams Charania. Carter-Williams is a seven-year NBA veteran who has played for six different NBA teams. He has averaged 10.4 points and 4.4 assists per game. The Magic played him 18.5 minutes per game last season and will likely…
The Orlando Magic will re-sign wing James Ennis on a one-year deal according to Shams Charania. Ennis, 30, is a six-year NBA vet who has played for seven different NBA teams. Last season with the Magic, he averaged 8.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game. In his 20 games with Orlando last season, he averaged…
The 2020 NBA Draft is finally in the books, as it lived up to its expectations of being an intriguing, watchable draft. Most teams made selections as expected, while other teams took risks and gambles, by either trading or low for picks, or making challenging selections. From every team picks and decisions, here is how…
The New Orleans Pelicans have hired former Heat, Magic and Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy to their vacant head coaching position. After firing Alvin Gentry due to the Pelicans missing the playoffs even though they were invited into the NBA’s restart bubble, Van Gundy will take over after a two-year gap in his coaching resume.…
As the 2019-2020 NBA season draws to a close in the coming days, it’s time to start looking ahead to 2021. Every year, a handful of players take massive jumps in their progression that put them on the track toward stardom. This season players like Bam Adebayo and Brandon Ingram made that leap but others…
Doc Rivers and the Philadelphia 76ers agree on a five-year deal to make him head coach going forward. Rivers became available on the coaching market after being let go by the LA Clippers three days ago. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski was the first to break the news on Twitter. The reasoning behind Rivers’ departure leans towards…
The NBA Draft is coming up on October 16, which means The Game Haus will be doing draft profiles for each NBA team. Each day, a new team will be analyzed for their past season, their team needs and projected targets. Today, the Orlando Magic will be evaluated. Summary The Magic were one of the…
The Thunder, Rockets, Lakers and Trail Blazers are all following the Milwaukee Bucks’ lead and are boycotting their playoff games on Wednesday night. All of these games will be postponed, and no teams will be forced to forfeit these boycotted games. Wojnarowski confirmed that all games are being postponed via Twitter on Wednesday. The boycotts…
The Milwaukee Bucks have officially chosen to boycott Game 5 of their opening round NBA playoff series against the Orlando Magic. The boycott is the result of the shooting of a black man named Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, which is only 45 minutes away from Milwaukee by car. No Bucks players were on the…
For the first time since 2003, both no. 1 seeds lost their opening games of the playoffs. In the Western Conference, the Lakers lost a close game which ultimately came down to them not being able to hit long-range shots and coming up against a white-hot Portland team. The more concerning of the games was…
The Los Angeles Lakers played against the Orlando Magic on July 25 at the HP Field House in Orlando, FL. The Orlando Magic are the current eighth seed in the Eastern Conference with the Washington Wizards behind them vying for the same spot. On the other hand, the Lakers are the top seed in the…
In less than two weeks, the NBA’s best teams will resume their battle for the Larry O’Brien Trophy in the Orlando Bubble. While the league’s remaining teams vary widely in their makeup and player personnel, each team has a player who (whether a star or not) will inevitably be a key linchpin in the team’s…
The NBA season is restarting on July 30 with 22 teams still competing for a championship. Teams have had to get their rosters submitted to the NBA. Here is the Orlando Magic restart roster. D.J. Augustin Mohamed Bamba Khem Birch Michael Carter-Williams Gary Clark James Ennis III Evan Fournier Melvin Frazier Jr. Markelle Fultz Aaron…
3. JJ Redick’s Playoff Streak JJ Redick dribbling a basketball for his former team (the Philadelphia 76ersPhoto courtesy of Stephen M Faulk of the Philadelphia Tribune JJ Redick was once a star player at the University of Duke. However, he has turned into a solid 6th man/role player at the professional playing level. For his…
The NBA season is postponed until further notice. With games on hold, fans have an opportunity to catch up on NBA history and look back on some of the most important moments and players. Hakeem Olajuwon had one of the greatest careers in league history, and was one of the NBA’s most dominant big men for nearly…
At the All-Star break, the NBA season is roughly two-thirds over. The recent trade deadline gave teams a chance to bolster their rosters and gear up for a playoff run, build for the future, or begin the rebuild. While the buyout market will give teams some last-minute additions, the rosters are set for the rest…