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Tacko Fall is hard to miss. The 7-foot-7 UCF Knights center is one of the most intriguing players in this year's draft because of his size. He is almost certainly limited to being a specialist for wh…
Timing is everything in free agency. Having cap room in 2020 is not going to be that valuable with few marquee free agents available. The Orlando Magic will have to be aggressive and ambitious this o…
The roster pool for Team USA's World Cup training camp is starting to leak out. While Aaron Gordon might be a surprise addition to the final team, I explain why he would be a perfect addition for the…
The Orlando Magic were expected to stay quiet again this offseason. They appear to be a bit more ambitious this time around. The team is getting connected to at least a few big-name free agents. Whet…
The Orlando Magic are revving up their draft preparations and going quickly into offseason mode. There is a lot to get to this offseason and so many different directions the team can head.
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The Orlando Magic are in a new position entering this year's NBA Draft. The team will pick 16th without the certainty of top-end talent. Does the team go with a home run player who could turn into so…
The Orlando Magic enter the offseason with a major free agent to re-sign and a ton of questions about how to move forward and keep up their improvement. They will have little money to spend to get al…
The Orlando Magic had an incredibly successful 2019 season. They made the playoffs for the first time in seven years and established their foundations. But with a big offseason ahead, there are major…
The Orlando Magic sought to lay the foundations for their future. A surprise playoff run confirmed they made a lot of good decisions. Jeff Weltman's hire of Steve Clifford was a home run that stet th…
The All-Defense teams are out and the Orlando Magic did not get a vote. Not one single vote. That has Aaron Gordon miffed as he scoffs at the national TV politics involved in award season. And shows …
Evan Fournier's main role with the Orlando Magic is to shoot. That is what the team has relied upon for the last few seasons. And he delivered. Until this year. While Fournier made some big improveme…
The NBA Draft process is well underway as the NBA Draft Combine comes and goes. I look ahead to what comes next for the Magic as the draft process continues and the opportunities ahead of the team. I…
Aaron Gordon was set to be the Orlando Magic's all-star in 2019. He did not reach those levels and saw his scoring drop. But he put together a well-rounded and encouraging season that set up his stil…
The NBA Draft Lottery delivered a surprising result that should help kickstart a summer that is expected to feature a lot of movement and monumental decisions. The Orlando Magic are not excepted. As …
Khem Birch needed opportunity. When he got it, he ran with it and became one of the catalysts for the Orlando Magic's playoff run. He was the first of two big diamonds in the rough the Magic's front …
Terrence Ross quickly became a fan favorite for his energy and tough shot making, changing the outcome of several games and giving the team plenty of confidence in the process. The question now is ho…
The Orlando Magic put together a memorable season with plenty of memorable game.s It is hard to even narrow the list down to 10 that make sense. But at least three or four stand out above the rest an…
Jonathan Isaac began to define the kind of player he can be in his first full season in the league. His defensive chops were further cemented and he began to display a more confident offensive game. …
A lot of fans and observers doubted the Orlando Magic's point guard position starting with the starter, D.J. Augustin. He proved to be a steady bedrock for the season including his big shot in the pl…
There was much fanfare and debate about Mohamed Bamba's arrival with the Orlando Magic. He was expected to make an immediate defensive impact. But his impact was not quite felt. That was expected, bu…