Locked On Magic - Daily Podcast On The Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic did not extend the qualifying offer to Mo Bamba, letting him loose into free agency. It does not mean the end of his tenure with the Magic, but it certainly signals the team is open…

The Orlando Magic are aiming to build a switching and versatile team with big players along the front court. They can find lessons in how to build a successful culture and identity that wins in the B…

As the Orlando Magic prepare for free agency, their big move is likely done in acquiring Paolo Banchero. Now they look to use their free-agent tools to shore up their roster and continue growing and …

Paolo Banchero arrived in Orlando on Friday and said he was eager and ready to earn his keep on his new team as the Magic welcomed the No. 1 pick. Plus we figure out what the Magic were trying o do k…

The NBA Draft is wrapping up. We gather together to discuss the Orlando Magic's selection of Paolo Banchero and the rest of the draft for the Magic as we get pumped for Summer League and the 2023 sea…

The rumors are flying on Draft day as everyone tries to figure out what the Orlando Magic will do. We go over what the sudden odds shift means (or does not mean) and talk about what the Magic's goals…

It is NBA Draft Eve and the rumor mill is churning quicker than ever. We get to the bottom of the late movement of Paolo Banchero and what happened with his workout. Plus why the Magic's second-round…

Even as noise starts to get louder and information starts to get exchanged, Jeff Weltman seems to be sticking to his team's plan and process as the Orlando Magic get ready to make the No. 1 pick. We …

The Orlando Magic are likely finished up with their major workouts this draft season as they prepare for the week ahead. The race between three players appears to be down to two. How Paolo Banchero f…

Chet Holmgren made his long-awaited appearance in Orlando spending the last few days with the Magic's basketball operations staff. What seems to follow him is just noise as the pressure ramps up in t…

The Ultimate NBA Mock Draft 2022 begins as the Locked On NBA local experts make the pick for their teams. Kainani Stevens is joined by Rafael Barlowe & Richard Stayman from Locked On NBA Big Board to…

The Ultimate NBA Mock Draft has begun on the Locked on Podcast network. Which means I am on the record for who I think the Magic should and will take. I dive deeper into why I think Jabari Smith Jr. …

The Orlando Magic seem set to fill their starting lineup around Wendell Carter with the draft. That leaves questions on how to fill the backup spot. And the answer may still be Mo Bamba as he prepare…

The Orlando Magic hold a lot of power with the first pick to shape their team. they should view it as such. With so many players so closely tied together on draft boards, the real decision for the Ma…

The Orlando Magic hold two high-value second-round picks too. Figuring out what to do with and who to spend them on is going to be the trickiest part of this draft process.

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On Thursday, the Orlando Magic hosted Jabari Smith Jr. as the betting favorite to be the top pick arrived for his sit down with the Magic. During the interview, the Magic surely learned more about Ja…

A lot of the focus for our draft coverage has been on Jabari Smith, Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero at the No. 1 pick. What has them separated from the rest of the pack? To answer that, let's go ove…

We have heard from the guys who covered each of the top three prospects. What did we learn? That some of the detractions about each of the top three may not be entirely true and all three have and ar…

The Orlando Magic desperately need someone who can get a bucket. That is what Paolo Banchero was doing the moment he walked onto the Duke campus. Meet the Duke forward with insight from Locked on Blu…

The Orlando Magic have a lot to focus on with the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. But to help this team take the next step, the Magic also have to be readying for free agency and a busy offseason with a…