February 1 FILE – In this Jan. 15, 2020, file photo, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, shoots as Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic defends during the second half of a basketball game of the NBA, in Los Angeles. The Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers have already almost …
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New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson left the NBA bubble at the Walt Disney World Resort to deal with an urgent family medical matter. You intend to join the team at a later date. “We fully support Zion’s decision to leave the NBA campus to be with his family,” Pelicans …
Read More »NBA says races for season’s individual trophies are over
LAGO BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The NBA MVP career is over. This is the battle for any other regular season individual trophy. The league told teams on Friday that none of the qualifying games will be considered for any postseason awards, and that voting for those honors, such as All-NBA, …
Read More »Orlando Magic reportedly laid off 31 employees amid coronavirus pandemic | Bleach Report
John Raoux / Associated Press The Orlando Magic laid off 31 full-time employees on Friday, nearly 10 percent of the organization’s general staff, as a result of a “dramatic loss of earnings” due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to Josh Robbins and Shams Charania of The Athletic. Magic CEO Alex …
Read More »Blazers’ Carmelo Anthony loses weight before switching to forward
There are many different versions of Carmelo Anthony, but as photos and videos appeared during the first week of practice for the Portland Trail Blazers in Orlando, Florida, a new version emerged: Skinny Melo. “Every summer is a different name for me,” said Anthony on Friday. “This summer is Skinny …
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