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For them, it was called desperation]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[orlando magic nba playoffs,NBA Playoffs,Sports,NBA basketball]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.wsoctv.com/resizer/v2/N5S52Z2IDE2WVADCLKYYQK6EH4.jpg?auth=324cb403836b0a3439047da059ffcbdc1eaac15dc8c02a10e3d8345e50581d9d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3233&amp;height=2156</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orlando Magic forward Jamal Cain, left, celebrates a big play against the Charlotte Hornets with forward Franz Wagner (22) during the second half of an NBA play-in tournament basketball game, Friday, April 17, 2026, in Orlando, Fla. 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