MIAMI — Goga Bitadze spoke with a noticeable level of enthusiasm in his voice after shootaround Monday morning at Kaseya Center. That’s because the Magic center, who had missed the past six ...

Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze participated in the team's Monday morning shootaround. Then, a little more than three hours before tipoff Monday night in Miami, Bitadze cleared concussion ...

Though he had started in each of his prior 33 appearances, Bitadze was deployed as the backup center behind Wendell Carter on Monday as he made his return from a six-game absence due to a concussion.