Magic coach Steven Clifford said his team is still reeling from the loss of point guard Markelle Fultz to a knee injury and the recalibration process has not been particularly smooth.
So following four consecutive lopsided losses, Clifford began looking for signs his team is on the verge of turning the corner.
The Magic looked more like a team with a purpose during Saturday’s 122-115 loss in Brooklyn — a departure from their four previous games that saw them lose by an average of 26.3 points and fail to crack the 100-point mark.
“Let’s be honest, and I talked about this candidly with the group today.