Christian Eyenga

CINCINNATI — Jacque Vaughn would like to see his Orlando Magic improve their transition defense and play a more physical brand of basketball in tonight’s exhibition against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Magic completed their shootaround at U....

CINCINNATI — Each October, guys like DeQuan Jones round out NBA rosters. Teams need a few undrafted rookies and journeymen free agents this time of year to ensure they have enough healthy bodies for scrimmages in practice and for preseason...

Nik Vucevic is 7 feet tall now, but when he first started playing basketball as a kid in Europe, he was shorter than the forwards and centers on his youth teams. For that reason, coaches originally played him at point guard. As time went on, he moved into...

Orlando Magic vs. Philadelphia 76ers, Thursday, 7 p.m. Where: Amway Center. TV: None. Radio: FM 96.5 (WDBO). Spanish-language broadcast: elorlandomagic.com. The buzz This will be Jacque Vaughn's first exhibition game at Amway Center. ... Magic center...

With wings Arron Afflalo and Christian Eyenga nursing hamstring strains, the Orlando Magic on Tuesday signed 6-foot-6 wing Chris Johnson to give the team another healthy body this preseason. Johnson was born in Orlando and moved to Ohio at the age of...

The Orlando Magic held the longest practice of Jacque Vaughn's tenure Tuesday. Coming off an off day, the team reviewed video of their exhibition opener, did some scrimmaging and post-practice shooting and weightlifting. Arron Afflalo (left hamstring),...

For so much of this past offseason, the most basic of questions surrounded the Orlando Magic. Who would be hired as the team's general manager? Who would become the head coach? Would the superstar player remain on the roster? Those issues all have...

Fully immersed in separate quests for an Olympic gold medal in London, Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol received a pleasant interruption from the States. Dwight Howard officially became a Laker on Friday, ending the team's relentless attempts to obtain the NBA'...

In the NBA, salary-cap space is a valuable commodity because it helps teams to sign free agents and acquire players in trades. So how does Orlando Magic’s payroll stack up? This chart will give you an idea. Using databases from the websites...

The Orlando Magic’s Dwight Howard era is over, and a new rebuilding project has begun. The team traded the disgruntled superstar to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday in a four-team deal that prompted many fans and NBA analysts to say the Magic...

Was the Orlando Magic’s trade of Dwight Howard a smart move or a mistake the franchise will regret? It’s too early to tell. The wisdom — or lack thereof — of the deal cannot be measured accurately until at least several years...

INDIANAPOLIS - The lineup of players began to read like a "Who's Who" of basketball. Their was a match-up with a well established pro-am league that earned some national attention. The basketball was lauded as being among the best offered in a locked-out...