Johnny Furphy

Enrique Freeman

Jahlil Okafor

Quenton Jackson

RayJ Dennis

Obadiah Noel

Dakota Mathias

Cameron McGriff

De'Vion Harmon

Stephan Hicks

Josiah-Jordan James

Ishmael Lane

Keisei Tominaga

Boogie Ellis

Alex Morales

Myron Gardner

Jalen Slawson

Ethan Thompson

Mac McClung

Jarrett Culver

Patrick Gardner

Javonte Smart

Xavier Pinson

Chris Walker

Trevelin Queen

JP Primm

Tyler Mirkovich

Paul Tuomey

Catherine Chang

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Apr. 3, 2025) – The Osceola Magic (1-0) led wire-to-wire in a 129-114 victory over the Indiana Mad Ants (1-1) on Thursday night to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals. Mac McClung scored a franchise-playoff record 39 points to lead the Magic.&nbsp;&nbsp;



Quenton Jackson was the leading scorer for the Mad Ants with 33 points while shooting 10-of-23 from the field and 5-of-9 from three. RayJ Dennis had a 19-point, 10-assist double-double for Indiana.&nbsp;&nbsp;



Ethan Thompson had the hot hand early, scoring 24 of his 29 points in the first half&nbsp;on 9-of-11 shooting from the field and an effective 5-of-6 from behind the arc.&nbsp;&nbsp;



The Magic led by as many as 32 points in the first half and took a 28-point lead into halftime. Indiana cut the lead down to 10 with 5:58 left in the game but Osceola finished the game strong to grab the win.&nbsp;&nbsp;



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Osceola will host the Maine Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals on Sun. Apr. 6 at Osceola Heritage Park. Tipoff will be at 7 p.m. and air on ESPNU. The first 1,000 fans will receive an Osceola Magic playoff t-shirt, courtesy of City Kia of Greater Orlando. Playoff tickets for all potential Osceola Magic home games are available at <a href="https://osceola.gleague.nba.com/playoffs" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">OsceolaMagic.com/playoffs</a> or by calling 407-447-2140.&nbsp;



Head Coach Dylan Murphy:&nbsp;



“It’s super exciting. Winning in the playoffs is the most important thing at any level of basketball. We’re just really excited. The crowd was great tonight. When the game started to lull and we hit a big shot, the crowd was into it. I&#8217;m just really happy for our guys, for the community. But we’re not done yet and just trying to keep going.”&nbsp;

Osceola Magic Advance To Eastern Conference Finals With Win Over Mad Ants

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Showcase Cup Standings

Jump Ball Slawson vs. Okafor: Tip to McClung

Slawson 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Morales 1 AST)

Thompson 9' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Slawson 1 AST)

M. Gardner 4' Layup (2 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)

M. Gardner 28' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Slawson 2 AST)

Mad Ants Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)

Furphy 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Okafor 1 AST)

Furphy 3' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Dennis 1 AST)

McClung 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Thompson 2 AST)

Morales 6' Running Layup (2 PTS) (McClung 1 AST)

Okafor 6' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Dennis 2 AST)

Slawson 5' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Morales 2 AST)

Thompson 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Morales 3 AST)

Furphy 7' Running Layup (8 PTS) (Dennis 3 AST)

Mathias 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Okafor 2 AST)

Thompson 27' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (McClung 2 AST)

Slawson 6' Driving Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS)

Mad Ants Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)

Thompson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (M. Gardner 1 AST)

Mathias 19' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Okafor 3 AST)

Culver 27' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (P. Gardner 1 AST)

MISS Dennis 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot

M. Gardner Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T2)

Thompson 27' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Culver 1 AST)

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