{"id":224359,"date":"2026-04-09T03:39:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T03:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/224359\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T03:39:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T03:39:30","slug":"orlando-magic-vs-minnesota-timberwolves-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/224359\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando Magic vs. Minnesota Timberwolves \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) screams as he is...\" class=\"size-article_inline\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5619_07a041.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) screams as he is fouled by Minnesota guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (bottom right) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando forward Franz Wagner (22) passes during the Minnesota Timberwolves...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5547_fdd072.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5547_fdd072.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando forward Franz Wagner (22) passes during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) blocks a shot by...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5539_bb85ed.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5539_bb85ed.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) blocks a shot by Minnesota center Naz Reid (11) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Minnesota forward Joe Ingles (7) falls down while guarding Orlando...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5551_322dd5.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5551_322dd5.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Minnesota forward Joe Ingles (7) falls down while guarding Orlando forward Franz Wagner (22) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley smiles during the Minnesota Timberwolves at...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5558_0a4d9e.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5558_0a4d9e.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley smiles during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando forward Paolo Banchero (left) scores over Minnesota guard Donte...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5566_eefae5.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5566_eefae5.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando forward Paolo Banchero (left) scores over Minnesota guard Donte DiVincenzo (rioght) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando guard Desmond Bane passes during the Minnesota Timberwolves at...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5586_09ff0d.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5586_09ff0d.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando guard Desmond Bane passes during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley claps during the Minnesota Timberwolves at...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5556_a103a4.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5556_a103a4.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley claps during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando fans wave to the big screen tv during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5529_151013.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5529_151013.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando fans wave to the big screen tv during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando center Goga Bitadze (35) scores past Minnesota center Joan...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5596_6c601f.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5596_6c601f.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando center Goga Bitadze (35) scores past Minnesota center Joan Beringer (right) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Minnesota coach Chris Finch yells during the Minnesota Timberwolves at...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5600_45a7ae.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5600_45a7ae.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Minnesota coach Chris Finch yells during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando forward Franz Wagner (22) scores past Minnesota forward Jaden...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5605_b6fb66.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5605_b6fb66.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando forward Franz Wagner (22) scores past Minnesota forward Jaden McDaniels (3) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando guard Anthony Black (0) gets a hand on the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5608_0eaf77.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5608_0eaf77.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando guard Anthony Black (0) gets a hand on the ball as he defends Minnesota forward Jaden McDaniels (3) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley makes a face during the Minnesota...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5559_99def3.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5559_99def3.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley makes a face during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando guard Desmond Bane (middle) drives through Minnesota center Naz...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5610_cddd18.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5610_cddd18.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando guard Desmond Bane (middle) drives through Minnesota center Naz Reid (11) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) scores past Minnesota guard...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5612_a4b95f.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5612_a4b95f.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) scores past Minnesota guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (right) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) screams as he is...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5618_7fb755.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5618_7fb755.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) screams as he is fouled by Minnesota guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (bottom right) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando forward Tristan da Silva (23) looks to shoot past...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5623_0eb705.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5623_0eb705.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando forward Tristan da Silva (23) looks to shoot past Minnesota center Naz Reid (11) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) slam dunks during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5627_ca6b65.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5627_ca6b65.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) slam dunks during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando guard Jalen Suggs (bottom) falls beneath Minnesota forward Joe...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5637_1114a4.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5637_1114a4.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando guard Jalen Suggs (bottom) falls beneath Minnesota forward Joe Ingles (top) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando forward Franz Wagner (22) pulls in a rebound over...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5640_5589e7.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5640_5589e7.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando forward Franz Wagner (22) pulls in a rebound over Minnesota forward Joe Ingles (7) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Orlando forward Paolo Banchero (5) scores during the Minnesota Timberwolves...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5642_1d1f20.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5642_1d1f20.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando forward Paolo Banchero (5) scores during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Magic forward Franz Wagner (22) shoves aside Timberwolves guard Donte DeVincenzo (0) during Wednesday's game at Kia Center. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775705970_392_TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5644_c4dafb.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775705970_392_TOS-L-MagicTimberwolvesNBA5644_c4dafb.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel<\/p>\n<p>Orlando forward Franz Wagner (22) shoves aside Minnesota guard Donte DeVincenzo (0) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 23<\/p>\n<p>Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) screams as he is fouled by Minnesota guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (bottom right) during the Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic NBA game at the Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-enlarge mng-gallery-fullscreen-expand\" aria-label=\"Expand fullscreen slideshow\">Expand<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) screams as he is fouled by Minnesota guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (bottom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224360,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28,114,1335,139,141,140,110,914],"class_list":["post-224359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-florida","tag-latest-headlines","tag-orange-county","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-sports","tag-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}