Late-game poise is the last ingredient missing for Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic once again found themselves in a close game and once again found themselves struggling to finish. That may cost them in the end.

The game was tight. As it has often been for the Orlando Magic.

Close games and needing to execute down the stretch for this team should be second nature. Only one other team has played as many close games as the Magic this year. The team they lined up against Sunday evening.

Even up seven with 5:38 to play, the game was tight to the end. And the contrast between how the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic handled those minutes was stark. Especially considering the Magic are fighting for a Playoff spot and the Grizzlies are limping to the end of…