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The Magic’s strong defensive performance in the fourth quarter propelled them over the defending champion Golden State Warriors, writes Our Aaron Goldstone in his game recap.

The Magic’s resiliency was tested against the Warriors, and they passed with flying colors, writes our Zach Oliver.

If the Magic make the playoffs, they make look at their win over the Warriors as the defining moment of their journey, writes Roy Parry of the Orlando Sentinel.

The Magic win over the Warriors had extra meaning for California-native Aaron Gordon, writes Chris Hays of the Orlando Sentinel.

The Magic’s win over the Warriors moved them into eighth in the East, thrilling longtime fans, Hays writes.

The Magic’s newfound toughness this season was on display in their win over Golden State, writes Josh Robbins of The Athletic.

The match-up against the Warriors was the Magic’s biggest game in seven years, Robbins wrote.

Isaiah Briscoe’s defensive energy and physicality helped the Magic defeat the Warriors, earning him an A for his performance in the nightly grades column by Philip Rossman-Reich of Orlando Magic Daily.

Nikola Vucevic was the Magic’s MVP for the third quarter of the season, Rossman-Reich writes.

The Magic have entered their toughest stretch of the season, writes Spencer R. Henderson of Orlando Magic Daily.

The Warriors underestimated the Magic’s resiliency, toughness, and belief that they are never out of a game, writes John Denton of OrlandoMagic.com.

Jonathan Isaac was flattered by Kevin Durant’s praise, Denton writes.

The Warriors learned just how good the Magic defense has become, writes Josh Cohen of OrlandoMagic.com.

The Warriors in the fourth quarter against the Magic were out of gas and out of sync, writes Jannelle Moore of Golden State of Mind.

Five observations from the Warriors loss to the Magic, courtesy of Anthony Slater of The Athletic.

Nikola Vucevic is at the center of everything, writes David Ramil of The Step Back.

Three keys to the Magic making the playoffs, courtesy of Luke Duffy of Hoops Habit.

Which version of this Orlando Magic team is to be believed?

Penny Hardaway and the Tigers are making March fun again in Memphis, writes Mark Giannotto of the Memphis Commercial Appeal.