2014–15 Orlando Magic season

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2014–15 Orlando Magic season
Head coachJacque Vaughn (fired on February 5)
James Borrego
OwnersRDV Sports, Inc.
ArenaAmway Center
Results
Record25–57 (.305)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Southeast)
Conference: 13th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionFox Sports Florida, Sun Sports
RadioWDBO
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The 2014–15 Orlando Magic season was the 26th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] The Magic looked to improve on their 23–59 record the previous season where they had finished 5th in the Southeastern division and 13th in the Eastern Conference. While they did improve their record by two games, they still finished 5th and 13th in the division and conference, respectively.

Preseason[]

Draft picks[]

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 4 Aaron Gordon PF  United States Arizona
1 12 Dario Šarić SF  Croatia Anadolu Efes (Turkey)
2 56 Roy Devyn Marble SG  United States Iowa

Regular season[]

Southeast Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
c-Atlanta Hawks 60 22 .732 0.0 35–6 25–16 12–4 82
x-Washington Wizards 46 36 .561 14.0 29–12 17–24 10–6 82
Miami Heat 37 45 .451 23.0 20–21 17–24 6–10 82
Charlotte Hornets 33 49 .402 27.0 19–22 14–27 8–8 82
Orlando Magic 25 57 .305 35.0 13–28 12–29 4–12 82


Standings[]

Eastern Conference
# Team W L PCT GB GP
1 c-Atlanta Hawks * 60 22 .732 82
2 y-Cleveland Cavaliers * 53 29 .646 7.0 82
3 x-Chicago Bulls 50 32 .610 10.0 82
4 y-Toronto Raptors * 49 33 .598 11.0 82
5 x-Washington Wizards 46 36 .561 14.0 82
6 x-Milwaukee Bucks 41 41 .500 19.0 82
7 x-Boston Celtics 40 42 .488 20.0 82
8 x-Brooklyn Nets 38 44 .463 22.0 82
9 Indiana Pacers 38 44 .463 22.0 82
10 Miami Heat 37 45 .451 23.0 82
11 Charlotte Hornets 33 49 .402 27.0 82
12 Detroit Pistons 32 50 .390 28.0 82
13 Orlando Magic 25 57 .305 35.0 82
14 Philadelphia 76ers 18 64 .220 42.0 82
15 New York Knicks 17 65 .207 43.0 82

Game log[]

Regular season[]

2014–15 game log
-Total: 25–57 (Home: 13–28; Road: 12–29)
October: 0–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 28 @ New Orleans L 84–101 Tobias Harris (25) Nikola Vučević (23) Elfrid Payton (7) Smoothie King Center
17,907
0–1
2 October 30 Washington L 98–105 Nikola Vučević (23) Nikola Vučević (12) Elfrid Payton (7) Amway Center
18,846
0–2
November : 7–10 (Home: 2–4; Road: 5–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
3 November 1 Toronto L 95–108 Evan Fournier (18) Nikola Vučević (12) Elfrid Payton (9) Amway Center
16,141
0–3
4 November 4 @ Chicago L 90–98 Tobias Harris (21) Nikola Vučević (13) Elfrid Payton (7) United Center
21,809
0–4
5 November 5 @ Philadelphia W 91–89 Tobias Harris (18) Channing Frye (11) Elfrid Payton (5) Wells Fargo Center
12,111
1–4
6 November 7 Minnesota W 112–103 (OT) Evan Fournier (20) Tobias Harris (16) Elfrid Payton (4) Amway Center
16,379
2–4
7 November 9 @ Brooklyn L 96–104 Nikola Vučević (27) Nikola Vučević (12) Elfrid Payton (6) Barclays Center
16,127
2–5
8 November 11 @ Toronto L 100–104 Evan Fournier (24) Tobias Harris (13) Ridnour, Vučević (6) Air Canada Centre
19,800
2–6
9 November 12 @ New York W 97–95 Evan Fournier (28) Nikola Vučević (13) Elfrid Payton (8) Madison Square Garden
19,812
3–6
10 November 14 Milwaukee W 101–85 Tobias Harris (26) Tobias Harris (10) Nikola Vučević (4) Amway Center
15,957
4–6
11 November 15 @ Washington L 93–98 Tobias Harris (19) Nikola Vučević (11) Victor Oladipo (7) Verizon Center
19,110
4–7
12 November 17 @ Detroit W 107–93 Nikola Vučević (25) Nikola Vučević (14) Evan Fournier (8) The Palace of Auburn Hills
11,619
5–7
13 November 19 L.A. Clippers L 90–114 Tobias Harris (25) Nikola Vučević (14) Elfrid Payton (5) Amway Center
16,034
5–8
14 November 21 @ Charlotte W 105–100 Evan Fournier (21) Tobias Harris (16) Elfrid Payton (5) Time Warner Cable Arena
18,126
6–8
15 November 22 Miami L 92–99 Nikola Vučević (33) Nikola Vučević (17) Evan Fournier (6) Amway Center
18,846
6–9
16 November 24 @ Cleveland L 74–106 Victor Oladipo (22) Nikola Vučević (13) Maurice Harkless (4) Quicken Loans Arena
20,562
6–10
17 November 26 Golden State L 96–111 Tobias Harris (16) Nikola Vučević (13) Elfrid Payton (5) Amway Center
17,202
6–11
18 November 28 @ Indiana L 83–98 Nikola Vučević (16) Nikola Vučević (7) Elfrid Payton (6) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
18,165
6–12
19 November 30 @ Phoenix W 93–90 Tobias Harris (21) Elfrid Payton (9) Oladipo, Payton (4) US Airways Center
15,558
7–12
December : 6–10 (Home: 2–5; Road: 4–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
20 December 2 @ Golden State L 97–98 Victor Oladipo (27) Kyle O'Quinn (11) Elfrid Payton (6) Oracle Arena
19,596
7–13
21 December 3 @ L.A. Clippers L 86–114 Tobias Harris (16) Dedmon, Harris (8) Elfrid Payton (6) Staples Center
19,060
7–14
22 December 5 @ Utah W 98–93 Tobias Harris (22) Dewayne Dedmon (9) Victor Oladipo (6) EnergySolutions Arena
18,997
8–14
23 December 6 @ Sacramento W 105–96 Tobias Harris (27) Dewayne Dedmon (8) Victor Oladipo (7) Sleep Train Arena
16,021
9–14
24 December 10 Washington L 89–91 Victor Oladipo (17) Dewayne Dedmon (7) O'Quinn, Payton (4) Amway Center
16,081
9–15
25 December 12 @ Atlanta L 81–87 Victor Oladipo (21) Tobias Harris (11) Evan Fournier (4) Philips Arena
13,247
9–16
26 December 13 Atlanta W 100–99 Tobias Harris (20) Nikola Vučević (11) Oladipo, Payton (7) Amway Center
15,939
10–16
27 December 15 @ Toronto L 82–95 Tobias Harris (18) Nikola Vučević (9) Victor Oladipo (4) Air Canada Centre
19,800
10–17
28 December 17 @ Boston L 92–109 Nikola Vučević (18) Nikola Vučević (13) Fournier, Payton (4) TD Garden
16,764
10–18
29 December 19 Utah L 94–101 Tobias Harris (24) Nikola Vučević (9) Elfrid Payton (11) Amway Center
16,032
10–19
30 December 21 Philadelphia L 88–96 Victor Oladipo (23) Nikola Vučević (17) Elfrid Payton (6) Amway Center
15,682
10–20
31 December 23 Boston W 100–95 Tobias Harris (19) Kyle O'Quinn (13) Elfrid Payton (7) Amway Center
17,489
11–20
32 December 26 Cleveland L 89–98 Tobias Harris (16) Nikola Vučević (8) Victor Oladipo (8) Amway Center
18,846
11–21
33 December 27 @ Charlotte W 102–94 Nikola Vučević (22) Nikola Vučević (11) Elfrid Payton (8) Time Warner Cable Arena
19,085
12–21
34 December 29 @ Miami W 102–101 Nikola Vučević (26) Nikola Vučević (9) Elfrid Payton (8) American Airlines Arena
19,887
13–21
35 December 30 Detroit L 86–109 Victor Oladipo (16) Dewayne Dedmon (10) Elfrid Payton (6) Amway Center
17,414
13–22
January : 2–13 (Home: 1–7; Road: 1–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
36 January 2 Brooklyn L 98–100 Victor Oladipo (17) Elfrid Payton (9) Elfrid Payton (10) Amway Center
17,008
13–23
37 January 3 Charlotte L 90–98 Victor Oladipo (21) Tobias Harris (11) Elfrid Payton (7) Amway Center
15,274
13–24
38 January 7 @ Denver L 90–93 Nikola Vučević (20) Nikola Vučević (11) Oladipo, Payton (6) Pepsi Center
13,513
13–25
39 January 9 @ L.A. Lakers L 84–101 Victor Oladipo (17) Nikola Vučević (11) Frye, Harris, O'Quinn, Oladipo (3) Staples Center
18,997
13–26
40 January 10 @ Portland L 92–103 Nikola Vučević (36) Nikola Vučević (16) Oladipo, Payton, Ridnour (4) Moda Center
19,546
13–27
41 January 12 @ Chicago W 121–114 Oladipo, Vučević (33) Nikola Vučević (11) Elfrid Payton (7) United Center
21,302
14–27
42 January 14 Houston W 120–113 Victor Oladipo (32) Nikola Vučević (12) Victor Oladipo (6) Amway Center
16,828
15–27
43 January 16 Memphis L 96–106 Elfrid Payton (22) Nikola Vučević (9) Elfrid Payton (12) Amway Center
18,141
15–28
44 January 18 Oklahoma City L 99–127 Victor Oladipo (23) Nikola Vučević (7) Elfrid Payton (8) Amway Center
16,128
15–29
45 January 21 @ Detroit L 118–128 Nikola Vučević (26) Nikola Vučević (15) Elfrid Payton (8) The Palace of Auburn Hills
12,148
15–30
46 January 23 @ New York L 106–113 Nikola Vučević (34) Nikola Vučević (18) Elfrid Payton (11) Madison Square Garden
19,812
15–31
47 January 25 Indiana L 99–106 Nikola Vučević (27) Nikola Vučević (7) Elfrid Payton (8) Amway Center
16,704
15–32
48 January 26 @ Memphis L 94–103 Oladipo, Vučević (18) Nikola Vučević (12) Elfrid Payton (6) FedExForum
15,407
15–33
49 January 29 Milwaukee L 100–115 Victor Oladipo (21) Nikola Vučević (14) Elfrid Payton (6) Amway Center
16,071
15–34
50 January 31 Dallas L 93–108 Nikola Vučević (15) Nikola Vučević (13) Payton, Harris (6) Amway Center
17,626
15–35
February : 4–6 (Home: 4–2; Road: 0–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
51 February 2 @ Oklahoma City L 97–104 Victor Oladipo (22) Gordon, O'Quinn (8) Oladipo, Harris (4) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203
15–36
52 February 4 @ San Antonio L 103–110 Nikola Vučević (25) Nikola Vučević (13) Elfrid Payton (9) AT&T Center
18,581
15–37
53 February 6 L.A. Lakers W 103–97 (OT) Tobias Harris (34) Nikola Vučević (13) Elfrid Payton (6) Amway Center
16,206
16–37
54 February 8 Chicago L 97–98 Victor Oladipo (18) Elfrid Payton (9) Victor Oladipo (6) Amway Center
16,944
16–38
55 February 9 @ Washington L 80–96 Evan Fournier (18) Nikola Vučević (8) Elfrid Payton (6) Verizon Center
16,031
16–39
56 February 11 New York W 89–83 Nikola Vučević (28) Nikola Vučević (18) Payton, Oladipo (4) Amway Center
15,473
17–39
All-Star Break
57 February 20 New Orleans W 95–84 Victor Oladipo (22) Nikola Vučević (13) Payton, Oladipo (11) Amway Center
18,259
18–39
58 February 22 Philadelphia W 103–98 Nikola Vučević (31) Nikola Vučević (14) Elfrid Payton (7) Amway Center
16,108
19–39
59 February 25 Miami L 90–93 (OT) Nikola Vučević (26) Victor Oladipo (13) Elfrid Payton (9) Amway Center
18,309
19–40
60 February 27 @ Atlanta L 88–95 Nikola Vučević (21) Nikola Vučević (15) Victor Oladipo (6) Philips Arena
18,968
19–41
March : 3–11 (Home: 3–6; Road: 0–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
61 March 1 Charlotte L 83–98 Victor Oladipo (21) Vučević, Dedmon, Harris (9) Victor Oladipo (5) Amway Center
15,422
19–42
62 March 4 Phoenix L 100–105 Victor Oladipo (38) Dewayne Dedmon (8) Elfrid Payton (10) Amway Center
15,822
19–43
63 March 6 Sacramento W 119–114 Victor Oladipo (32) Channing Frye (10) Elfrid Payton (12) Amway Center
15,112
20–43
64 March 8 Boston W 103–98 Victor Oladipo (22) Dewayne Dedmon (16) Elfrid Payton (7) Amway Center
17,041
21–43
65 March 10 @ Indiana L 86–118 Tobias Harris (22) Dewayne Dedmon (8) Elfrid Payton (6) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,295
21–44
66 March 11 @ Milwaukee L 91–97 Nikola Vučević (19) Nikola Vučević (14) Victor Oladipo (6) BMO Harris Bradley Center
12,593
21–45
67 March 13 @ Boston L 88–95 Elfrid Payton (20) Nikola Vučević (11) Elfrid Payton (9) TD Garden
18,624
21–46
68 March 15 Cleveland L 108–123 Victor Oladipo (25) Nikola Vučević (15) Elfrid Payton (10) Amway Center
17,786
21–47
69 March 17 @ Houston L 94–107 Victor Oladipo (29) Nikola Vučević (15) Elfrid Payton (7) Toyota Center
18,235
21–48
70 March 18 @ Dallas L 102–107 Victor Oladipo (19) Elfrid Payton (12) Elfrid Payton (10) American Airlines Center
20,294
21–49
71 March 20 Portland W 111–104 Oladipo, Payton, Vučević (22) Elfrid Payton (10) Elfrid Payton (10) Amway Center
16,203
22–49
72 March 22 Denver L 100–119 Victor Oladipo (21) Payton, Vučević (8) Elfrid Payton (8) Amway Center
15,788
22–50
73 March 25 Atlanta L 83–95 Elfrid Payton (19) Nikola Vučević (12) Elfrid Payton (7) Amway Center
17,224
22–51
74 March 27 Detroit L 97–111 Tobias Harris (21) Nikola Vučević (14) Elfrid Payton (13) Amway Center
16,427
22–52
April : 3–5 (Home: 1–3; Road: 2–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
75 April 1 San Antonio L 91–103 Victor Oladipo (24) Nikola Vučević (11) Oladipo, Payton (7) Amway Center
17,229
22–53
76 April 3 @ Minnesota W 97–84 Nikola Vučević (37) Nikola Vučević (17) Elfrid Payton (13) Target Center
18,334
23–53
77 April 4 @ Milwaukee W 97–90 Tobias Harris (23) Tobias Harris (10) Elfrid Payton (11) BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,090
24–53
78 April 8 Chicago W 105–103 Victor Oladipo (23) Dewayne Dedmon (11) Elfrid Payton (9) Amway Center
18,249
25–53
79 April 10 Toronto L 99–101 Victor Oladipo (19) Tobias Harris (7) Elfrid Payton (8) Amway Center
16,227
25–54
80 April 11 New York L 79–80 Victor Oladipo (21) Nikola Vučević (13) Elfrid Payton (9) Amway Center
17,207
25–55
81 April 13 @ Miami L 93–100 Victor Oladipo (30) Tobias Harris (12) Victor Oladipo (4) American Airlines Arena
19,600
25–56
82 April 15 @ Brooklyn L 88–101 Nikola Vučević (26) Nikola Vučević (11) Elfrid Payton (6) Barclays Center
17,098
25–57
2014–15 season schedule

Player statistics[]

Roster[]

2014–15 Orlando Magic roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY-MM-DD) From
C 3 Dedmon, Dewayne 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1989-08-12 Southern California
G 10 Fournier, Evan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1992-10-29 France
F/C 8 Frye, Channing 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1983-05-17 Arizona
F 00 Gordon, Aaron 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1995-09-16 Arizona
G 7 Gordon, Ben 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1983-04-04 Connecticut
G 34 Green, Willie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1981-07-28 Detroit
F 21 Harkless, Maurice 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1993-05-11 St. John's
F 12 Harris, Tobias 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1992-07-15 Tennessee
G/F 11 Marble, Devyn Injured 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992-09-21 Iowa
F 44 Nicholson, Andrew 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1989-12-08 St. Bonaventure
F/C 2 O'Quinn, Kyle 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1990-03-26 Norfolk State
G 5 Oladipo, Victor 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1992-05-04 Indiana
G 4 Payton, Elfrid 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1994-02-22 Louisiana
G 13 Ridnour, Luke 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1981-02-13 Oregon
C 9 Vučević, Nikola 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1990-10-24 Southern California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: February 17, 2015

Transactions[]

Trades[]

Free agents[]

Re-signed[]

Player Signed Contract Ref.

Additions[]

Player Signed Former team Ref.

Subtractions[]

Player Reason left Date New team Ref.

Awards and honors[]

References[]

  1. ^ "2014 NBA Draft Order". NBA. Retrieved 8 June 2014.

External links[]

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