Locked On Magic - Daily Podcast On Th...
Philip Rossman-Reich of Orlando Magic Daily analyzes the Orlando Magic every day on Locked On Magic. Get your daily Magic fix from the highs of chasing the Finals with Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway to the lows of the Dwight-mare and rebuild. Everything Orlando Magic is covered on Locked On Magic every day on the Locked On Podcast Network.
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Locked On Magic 11.23.16: A little something ab...
The Orlando Magic's new rotation has cost Mario Hezonja his spot in the lineup for the moment. The Orlando Magic are obviously still invested in the second-year player's growth so how do they get him back in the lineup? (11:40) I also preview Wednesday...
31 min
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Locked On Magic 11.22.16: The Defense is for real?
The Orlando Magic fell to the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday 93-89. I discuss how that happened and recap the game (4:15). But one big takeaway remains: The Magic's defense is beginning to look like it is for real with another strong performance on the road...
32 min
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Locked On Magic 11.21.16: Everyone hates Jeff G...
Jeff Green, often the cause of derision on the Internet and, well, everywhere, has given little reason for optimism in his first five games as a starter. His stats are bad and there are questions about what he is really doing. I break down his role as ...
28 min
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Orlando Magic Daily Podcast Episode 60: Early s...
The Orlando Magic are 5-7. It sure does not feel like it. To many the sky seems to be falling with the team. There is still a lot of season to go. On today's special episode of Locked On Magic, we chat with Keith Smith of RealGM and FanRag Sports about...
58 min
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Locked On Magic 11.17.16: Embrace the suck!
The Orlando Magic defeated the New Orleans Pelicans. Do not worry about the score, it was not pretty. OK it was 89-82. See? I break down what we can takeaway -- both good and bad -- from the win (2:00). I then discuss why I think the defense has turned...
31 min
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Locked On Magic 11.16.16: Let's fix a lineup!
The Orlando Magic have had three games to figure out their new lineup and the results are decided mixed. The decision still has its detractors too. Can this lineup change solve the Magic's problems? Can any? I discuss some of the options and why this r...
31 min
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Locked On Magic 11.15.16: Offense, we have a pr...
The Orlando Magic offense looked in shambles as they fell to the Indiana Pacers 88-69 on Monday, failing to match their strong game Sunday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. I break down Monday's loss, and try to find a silver lining (2:45). I then bre...
34 min
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Locked On Magic 11.14.16: The good Elfrid Payto...
The Orlando Magic went to Oklahoma City and did something unexpected. First, they scored a lot of points. Second, they won on a Serge Ibaka game winner. I break down the game on today's episode (2:05). A big factor to the game? Elfrid Payton played sup...
30 min
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Locked On Magic 11.12.16: I'd like to report a ...
The Orlando Magic lost to the Utah Jazz on Friday in a low-scoring offensive struggle. What was important though was what happened before. Frank Vogel made a lineup change that only increases questions for the team through nine games. Chris Barnewall o...
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Locked On Magic 11.11.16: Time for defensive pa...
The Orlando Magic head to their weekend with some big questions. After two straight blowouts and an uninspired start, is it time to panic? Dunc'd On Basketball podcast answers that question (9:00) and then I discuss whether the defense is really a poin...
29 min
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Locked On Magic 11.10.16: The boo birds are out
The Orlando Magic came home following Monday's blowout and . . . laid another egg. The Magic fell behind by 30 points in the first half and the Amway Center faithful were a little restless about it. What else is there to say? I break down the game (1:0...
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Locked On Magic 11.09.16: Aaron Gordon can be a...
The Orlando Magic are conducting a grand experiment with Aaron Gordon at the 3. With the team thinking about lineup changes, should we give up on this experiment? I say it is not time to stop Gordon at the 3 (9:55). It will take patience. Just like Elf...
30 min
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Locked On Magic 11.08.16: An offense to forget
The Orlando Magic went to Chicago. Or at least, I think they did. Another loss ended in a frustrating look at the offense and the defense as the Chicago Bulls easily dispatched the Magic to end those warm fuzzy three-game win streak feelings (1:50). I ...
26 min
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Locked On Magic 11.07.16: I love it when a team...
The Orlando Magic are beginning to come together. And the results are showing it. Another fourth-quarter defensive clinic for the Magic as they picked up their third win against the Washington Wizards (2:50). I discuss how the Magic are beginning to sh...
30 min
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Locked On Magic 11.04.16: Feeling complete afte...
The Orlando Magic began to show exactly who they want to be as a team with a solid 102-94 victory over the Sacramento Kings for a second straight win. I break down the win and how the Magic got their second win of the season (1:10). I also look at Evan...
29 min
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Locked On Magic 11.03.16: Defense is tough
The Orlando Magic have not quite figured out their defense yet. I discuss what went right defensively against the Philadelphia 76ers in their win and how they can duplicate that moving forward (6:35). I also draw on the relationship between the Magic's...
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Locked On Magic 11.02.16: THE MAGIC WIN!!!!!
The Orlando Magic picked up their long-awaited first win of the season, a 103-101 grinder against the Philadelphia 76ers. It was not perfect, but the Magic buckled down and executed the way they needed. We break down the game and comment on defense and...
26 min
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Locked On Magic 11.01.16: The Serge Ibaka Episode
The Orlando Magic head to Philadelphia seeking their first win. What will it take to win and what effect will the first win have? Then I discuss heavily Serge Ibaka and what has been an extremely disappointing three games for the Magic's newest acquisi...
30 min
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Locked On Magic 10.31.16: Slow your roll, let's...
The Orlando Magic suffered another two disappointing losses this weekend. I recap the Magic's loss to the Pistons and Cavaliers (1:00) and take a deep breath to remind you building chemistry takes time (8:35). I also explore whether Frank Vogel can tru...
28 min
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Locked On Magic 10.28.16: Weekend Double Dip wi...
It is the first weekend of the NBA season and the Orlando Magic have a double dip with the Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers. I take a look at the aftermath of Wednesday's loss to the Miami Heat and preview Friday's game against the Detroit Pisto...
50 min
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Locked On Magic 10.27.16: Miami Heat 108, Orlan...
The season started, but the Orlando Magic sure did not. The Magic fell at the Amway Center 108-96 to the Miami Heat in a frustrating evening for the Magic. I break down what happened and how the Magic can improve their defense after struggling so much ...
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Locked On Magic 10.26.16: Locked On Magic vs. L...
The NBA season has finally arrived. The Orlando Magic open their season against the Miami Heat TONIGHT at the Amway Center. In this mega preview, we catch up with Wes Goldberg and David Ramil of Locked On Heat for a complete preview of Wednesday's game...
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Locked On Magic 10.25.16: Orlando Magic Daily P...
We are here at Opening Night Eve as the Orlando Magic prepare to play their 28th season of basketball. A season faced with several questions. With teh preseason over and some games to review, Locked On Magic chats with Zach Oliver of Orlando Pinstriped...
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Locked On Magic 10.24.16: Where are we in the r...
It is officially regular season week on Locked On Magic! We do our last bit of previewing to set the table for the season. Where are the Orlando Magic in the rebuild, and how did we get here (14:55)? After a quick Orlando City aside (3:40), I discuss t...
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Locked On Magic 10.21.16: Preseason goes out wi...
The preseason is over for the Orlando Magic. And after a rocky start, the Magic passed their dress rehearsal with a 114-111 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. How did the Magic do and what should we be concerned about? (1:45) I also provide my takeaway...
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