Josh Robbins

Josh Robbins is a senior writer for The Athletic. He began covering the Washington Wizards in 2021 after spending more than a decade on the Orlando Magic beat for The Athletic and the Orlando Sentinel, where he worked for 18 years. His work has been honored by the Football Writers Association of America, the Green Eyeshade Awards and the Florida Society of News Editors. He served as president of the Professional Basketball Writers Association from 2014 to 2023. Josh is a native of the greater Washington, D.C., area. More Stories

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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  • Cavs struggled with outside shooting, shooting only 24% (4-for-17) from behind the arc in Game 4 and series thus far.
  • The Cavs lost control in the third quarter.
  • The Cavs were outscored 37-10 and out-rebounded 16-7 in the third quarter alone.

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Recent Articles

NBA History: Victor Wembanyama Named First Rookie on All-Defensive First Team with 3.6 Blocks Per Game

NBA History: Victor Wembanyama Named First Rookie on All-Defensive First Team with 3.6 Blocks Per Game

Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Historic first for San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama: NBA's All-Defensive First Team rookie, leading the league in blocks with 3.6 per game and averaging 17 points and 7 rebounds.
Orlando Magic's Surprising Third-Quarter Comeback in Game 4 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: A Turning Point in the NBA Playoffs

Orlando Magic's Surprising Third-Quarter Comeback in Game 4 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: A Turning Point in the NBA Playoffs

Broke On: Saturday, 27 April 2024 In an unexpected turn of events, the Orlando Magic outscored the Cleveland Cavaliers by 27 points in the third quarter of Game 4, taking a decisive lead. Coaches Dale Osbourne and Jesse Mermuys led strategic adjustments during halftime, resulting in improved defense and offense for Orlando. The Cavs, known for their strong defense and rebounding, faltered against the Magic's comeback. Donovan Mitchell was held scoreless in the second half, while their bench underperformed compared to Orlando's. The series is now tied 2-2 with both teams winning on their home court.