Locked On Magic - Daily Podcast On The Orlando Magic
Locked On Magic podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Orlando Magic and the NBA. Philip Rossman-Reich of the Orlando Magic Daily provides your daily Magic fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Magic franchise. Locked On Magic takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Magic locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Magic podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 2335
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Jonathan Isaac, one step at a time
Jonathan Isaac believes he will be back from his injury better than he was before. There is no reason to doubt him as he continues to go through each step in his recovery. Plus we review Theo Maledon…
So you are drafting a point guard?
The Orlando Magic seem to be set at point guard with Markelle Fultz as their starter. But they need help behind him. The Draft could give them some answers in Tyrese Maxey and Kira Lewis Jr.
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Searching for value on the Orlando Magic's roster
The Orlando Magic had a difficult 2020 season. Their hopes of taking the step up into the middle of the Eastern Conference playoff picture fell short. And the biggest issue remains their inability to…
Aaron Gordon faces an important 2021 season
The Orlando Magic are nearing a crossroads with Aaron Gordon. Much of their stagnation this season can be traced to Gordon's stagnation. And so the question lingers what will the Magic do with Gordon…
The Devin Vassell episode
The Orlando Magic are looking for shooting. And there may be no better shooter with defensive skill than Devin Vassell. He has long been a favorite of Magic fans and he has quickly climbed draft boar…
I'll have a season for Christmas
The NBA is reportedly getting set to start its 2021 season before Christmas creating a rushed period for players and teams to get ready. And this rushed time period could affect just what the Orlando…
Trading up? Let's play Ball!
The Orlando Magic will have plenty of options to trade up and around the NBA Draft. Two options at guard in LaMelo Ball and Killian Hayes present opportunity and risk. Every trade comes with risk and…
A position of power
The Orlando Magic know they have to start making moves and shifting this roster to look like it will in the long-term future. But they should be making deals from a position of power, knowing exactly…
A successful Draft + Aaron Nesmith Profile
What makes a successful Draft? Viewing the draft not as a star factory but as a place to supplement the roster is a better way to view successor failure in the Draft with all of its unpredictability.…
Jeff Weltman and the weight of expectations
Jeff Weltman spent the first two years building up the Orlando Magic's foundation and culture (he hates that word). He did that with two playoff appearances in three years. But the Magic did not take…
Steve Clifford, this is your season
Steve Clifford's role with the Orlando Magic was to build a foundation. They have done that with back-to-back playoff appearances. But the question remains how does this team advance. And Clifford's …
Lessons learned and targets acquired?
The NBA Finals will surely have taught the Orlando Magic some lessons in team building -- most of them obvious. And as the Magic prepare for the offseason, we examine two targets fans have put in the…
Player Evaluation Speed Round
It is time to wrap up our player evaluation series. We take a look at D.J. Augustin, James Ennis, Khem Birch and Gary Clark who each struggled to find their place with the Orlando Magic as the team l…
Dwight Howard is a champion
The Los Angeles Lakers completed a masterful season, winning the championship and delivering a title to Dwight Howard. Howard's career has come full circle as he got to celebrate a title back home in…
What's the deal with the defense?
The Orlando Magic want their defense to be the guiding force of their team and their franchise. They were again in the top-10 in defensive rating, but something felt off. What is holding the Magic's …
Give the Magic the benefit of the doubt
The Orlando Magic have made the Playoffs two years in a row. But no one is giving them any chance to get back, dreaming of plenty of teams passing them. Why aren't the Magic getting the benefit of th…
The problem with the offense, duh
The Orlando Magic hoped internal improvement and a focus on pace would help revitalize their offense. That might have worked after the All-Star Break, but shooting remains the biggest thing holding t…
The wheels are turning
The NBA Finals continue with a stunning Game 3 performance from Jimmy Butler. They will provide some lessons for the Orlando Magic as they look to build this summer. But even though the offseason has…
Nikola Vucevic grew and still has room to grow
Nikola Vucevic's whole season was waiting for the Playoffs to start and gain redemption from a poor end to the 2019 season. He got that... but that only left more question for him to take his next st…
This is a Lakers podcast now
The Orlando Magic are watching the NBA Finals as their two most-hated franchises do battle for the Larry O'Brien Trophy. I explain what storylines Magic fans should be cheering on or watching as the …