Magic upset Hawks in OT 117-110: The Orlando Magic needed an extra period instead of a few seconds to upset the Atlanta Hawks again. After beating the Hawks on Nik Vucevic's buzzer-beater Sunday, the Magic clawed back from an 18-point third-quarter deficit to defeat Atlanta 117-110 in overtime on Monday night at Philips Arena. -- Orlando Sentinel Gordon believes he can win dunk contest: Magic small forward Aaron Gordon says he can beat defending champ Zach LaVine in the dunk contest Saturday night during All-Star Weekend in Toronto. -- Orlando Sentinel Elfrid Payton Playing With Tons of Confidence: The way that Elfrid Payton aggressively sought out shots, played with confidence and stroked jump shots on Sunday against Atlanta’s sagging defense, that’s what the Orlando Magic need every night from their second-year point guard, head coach Scott Skiles said. -- Magic.com Postgame Report: Magic vs. Hawks: On the losing end of so many heartbreaking results all throughout this topsy-turvy season, the Orlando Magic finally seem to have found their mojo and their composure late in tight games. -- Magic.com
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