NBA Power Rankings: Here come the Jazz; Cavs cut down the Nets (twice!)
No team in the NBA this season has had a longer win streak than the Jazz. But they're not the only red-hot West team heading into Week 6.
No team in the NBA this season has had a longer win streak than the Jazz. But they're not the only red-hot West team heading into Week 6.
— Gordon Hayward broke a tie with a layup with 0.7 seconds left and scored 39 points in the Charlotte Hornets' 107-104 comeback victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night.
— Malcolm Brogdon hit the decisive 3-pointer with 2.8 seconds left in overtime, lifting the Indiana Pacers to a 120-118 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday night.
— Cole Anthony hit a hurried 3-pointer at the buzzer and the Orlando Magic stunned the Minnesota Timberwolves 97-96 on Wednesday night to stop a six-game losing streak.
— R.J. Barrett scored 22 points and had 10 rebounds, and Julius Randle added 21 points and 17 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks to a 91-84 win over the Orlando Magic on Monday.
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— James Harden delivered 32 points and a triple-double in his Brooklyn debut, Kevin Durant scored a season-high 42 points in his first game back with his former teammate, and the Nets showed off their potent potential in a 122-115 victory over the...
— Jaylen Brown had 21 points and eight assists, Semi Ojeleye added 18 points and the Boston Celtics rolled to an 124-97 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday night in their return to action following an virus-related week-long hiatus.
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— Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from a one-game absence because of a minor back injury and scored 22 points as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Orlando Magic 121-99 on Monday night.
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— Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a season-high 36 points, Trey Burke did the same with 29 and Luka Doncic had another triple-double as the short-handed Dallas Mavericks beat the Orlando Magic 112-98 on Saturday night.
— Christian Wood scored 22 points and tied a career high with 15 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 132-90 rout of the short-handed Orlando Magic on Friday night.
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TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta | 8 | 8 | .500 | - | L1 |
Charlotte | 7 | 9 | .438 | 1 | W1 |
Orlando | 7 | 10 | .412 | 1.5 | L2 |
Miami | 6 | 9 | .400 | 1.5 | L2 |
Washington | 3 | 9 | .250 | 3 | L1 |
RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
---|---|---|---|
1(15) | Cole Anthony | PG | North Carolina |
YEAR | W | L | PCT |
---|---|---|---|
2020-21 | 7 | 10 | .412 |
2019-20 | 33 | 40 | .452 |
2018-19 | 42 | 40 | .512 |
2017-18 | 25 | 57 | .305 |
2016-17 | 29 | 53 | .354 |