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The Orlando Magic surprisingly agreed to a reported three-year, $59-million extension with Wendell Carter, keeping him with the Magic through the 2029 season. This move is a strategic bet on Carter's…
The Orlando Magic's preseason began with a narrow 106-104 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, highlighting both promise and areas to improve as the preseason continues. Despite talks of continuity, the…
Can the Orlando Magic's defense reach new heights this season? The players and team believe so. After ranking third in the league last year, the Magic are doubling down on their defensive identity. T…
The Orlando Magic are determined to overcome their offensive struggles. And they have a few ideas to do so. The team is focusing in training camp on its pace and decision-making to end a long history…
Discover the "Magic Way" as the Orlando Magic define their identity and culture with a focus on defense, versatility and camaraderie. Are they setting the stage for a transformative season this year?…
The Orlando Magic are off and running in training camp. This ambitious young team is already laying its foundations. And with a lot of players returning, the Magic are hoping to solidify that foundat…
The Orlando Magic are back as the team gathered again for media day. The team clearly has big ambitions for the upcoming season. They know to accomplish those they have to be more attentive and inten…
The Orlando Magic wanted the 2025 season to begin almost immediately after their breakthrough 2024 season ended. The day is finally here and the Magic enter the season believing they can keep buildin…
The Orlando Magic have clearly gotten themselves closer to winning a title since drafting Paolo Banchero and making the Playoffs last year. But when will they compete for a title? It may not be this …
The Orlando Magic expect to have one of the best defenses in the NBA once again. And the player who could take them from No. 3 to No. 1 could be an unleashed Jonathan Isaac. Isaac embodies everything…
Paolo Banchero faced his share of criticism this offseason despite a breakthrough season in 2024 that saw him not only make the All-Star team but also shine in the Playoffs. Banchero has to improve h…
The Orlando Magic have a lot of reasons to be excited for the upcoming season. A week before training camp, the questions this team faces and needs to answer in the month before the season begins are…
The Orlando Magic have to plan for the future that includes a potential expansion draft soon. It is at least a good exercise to see how the Magic should evaluate and value their roster. An expansion …
It has been four months since the Orlando Magic's season ended in Cleveland in Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. But both teams exited that series eager and excited for the future. What did the…
Tyrese Haliburton went to WWE NXT and gave a promo calling out the Orlando Magic. Feuds have been started for less and the battle for the future of the East between the Magic and the Pacers will be a…
Orlando Magic fans are excited for the upcoming season. And rightfully so after last year's breakthrough. There are a lot of things to look forward to and anticipate. But a lot of questions the Magic…
Wendell Carter is coming off a season where he did not individually share with the success of his team. Carter had his worst season in a Magic uniform as injuries and a changing roster caught up to h…
The Orlando Magic are one of the most intriguing teams of the 2025 season. They had a lot of opportunities to make a major splash this offseason, but stuck to continuity and stocking their reserves t…
The Orlando Magic started retiring jerseys last year with Shaquille O'Neal's No. 32. The team will surely be catching up to its history with more jerseys going up. That should include Nick Anderson's…
The Orlando Magic know they have to improve their offense to take the next step. What will it take? Well, making threes will help. No doubt about that. And Kentavious Caldwell-Pope should provide a b…