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Team Rebuild Continues: Orlando Magic & head coach Steve Clifford mutually agree to part ways

Create: Sat, 06/05/2021 - 18:59
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- The rebuild of the Orlando Magic continues with today's departure of head coach Steve Clifford described as a mutually-agreed upon decision, acccoring to Jeff Weltman, president of basketball operations.

NBA Playoffs in Limbo: Orlando Magic-Milwaukee Bucks game Wednesday night postponed in protest to a near-fatal police shooting shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Game 5 of the first-round of NBA playoffs between the Orlando Magic and the Milwaukee Bucks was called off Wednesday when the Bucks players refused to leave the locker-room area in protest to the near-fatal shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, over the weekend, by a white cop in Kenosha, Wisc. 

Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba shut down for the rest of the season due to coronavirus

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Headline Surfer photo illustration / Orlando Magic 7-footer Mo Bamba, is done for the rest of the 2019-2020 season due to the coronavirus, the team has said.

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Mo Bamba, who has not been much of a factor for the Orlando Magic in the NBA Bubble play at Disney, is gone for the rest of the season due to the coronavirus.

LeBron reflects on Kobe after practice Monday in the NBA Orlando Bubble

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ORLANDO, Fla. - The helicopter crash in January that took the lives of nine people including Kobe Byrant and hid daughter, Gianna, is still fresh in the minds of many, perhaps no more so on the Los Angeles Lakers squad than LeBron James.

The DeVos family - owners of the Orlando Magic - contributing $50,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida

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ORLANDO, Fla.  -- The DeVos family - owner of the Orlando Magic - is contributing $50,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to help struggling families during this coronavirus pandemic.

HeadlineSurfer.com sports trending: Victor Oladipo

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Orlndo Magic star Victor Oladipo out with injury / Headline Surfer®Orlando Magic star Victor Oladipo out of action indefinitely with facial fracture

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Orlando Magic guard Victor Oladipo will be out indefinitely after suffering a facial fracture in practice Thursday, General Manager Rob Hennigan announced Saturday.

Oladipo, 22, who was evaluated Thursday afternoon, underwent a corrective surgical procedure. He was injured after taking an inadvertent elbow during a practice drill.

Orlando Magic sign 2nd overall NBA pick Victor Oladipo

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Victor Oladipo, shown here in summer pro league, signs with Orlando Magic / Headline SurferPhoto for Headline Surfer / Victor Oladipo was in action Sunday in the Southwest Airlines Orlando Pro Summer League opener at the Amway Center, scoring 18 points with seven assists, six rebounds, five steals and two 3-pointers in the Magic’s 95-88 defeat of the Boston Celtics. The Magic are hoping the Oladipo, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft, can transition from college shooting guard to NBA point guard.

ORLANDO -- The Orlando Magic have signed rookie guard Victor Oladipo, who was drafted second overall by the team in the 2013 NSBA draft, General Manager Rob Hennigan has announced.

Dwight Howard's back injury another reason for Orlando Magic fans to cry foul

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Dr. Chetan Patel, spine surgeon at the Spine Center at Florida Hospital Altamonte, treats patients with strained backs and pain all the time. In fact, 80 percent of the population has back problems at some point intheir lives. Dwight Howard is one of them.The hospital notes that Dr. Patel is not the medical expert involved in the Orlando Magic center's treatment.

Dwight HowardORLANDO -- This lockout-shortened season has to be the worst in the Dwight Howard era for Orlando Magic fans. They now have reason to cry foul heading into the playoffs