Tag: Orlando Magic

Quinones played 41 games with the Warriors over two seasons, averaging 4.2 points on 39.7% from the field and 37% from deep in 10 minutes per game.

The Grizzlies expect Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to be a locker room leader that Tuomas Iisalo can lean on now that Desmond Bane is gone.

With the 2025-26 NBA season just 50 days away, the Orlando Magic are preparing to build on their growing momentum in the Eastern Conference. Assistant coach God Shammgod, who joined the team earlier this summer, believes the franchise’s young core, led by star forwards Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, is prepared to take another significant […]

The Magic completed the signings of multiple free agents who will join them for training camp. Guard Reece Beekman, center Colin Castleton, forward Justin Minaya and guard Lester Quinones signed Exhibit 10 deals with the Magic, a league source with knowledge of the terms told the Sentinel. An Exhibit 10 is a one-year deal worth […]

It won’t take long for Cameron Boozer to carve out an identity of his own.

Hardaway was fine giving Shaq the spotlight, but Kobe wanted to take the lead.

The Orlando Magic have seen their share of stars in their short history, but few scorers matched Tracy McGrady’s brilliance. Before becoming a household name, McGrady played a background role with the Toronto Raptors. In the 2000 free agency period, he hit the market seeking a bigger role and Orlando seized the chance. Just a […]

The Memphis Grizzlies made a surprising trade this offseason when they sent Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a haul of first-round draft picks, Cole Anthony, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Oct 26, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) passes the ball as Orlando Magic guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (3) defends during the […]

The Orlando Magic are establishing themselves as one of the top contenders in the NBA, but it has done a number on the team’s salary cap situation. Bleacher Report listed the Magic as the second-worst salary cap situation in the league.

Aside from the major offseason additions, the Orlando Magic’s biggest move was re-signing Paolo Banchero to a supermax extension worth $239 million over five seasons. The deal secures him as the franchise centerpiece, expected to lead the charge toward the first NBA Finals berth in team history. Entering his fourth season, Banchero faces higher expectations […]

Former Rockets star Clyde Drexler admits it wasn’t just talent or championship experience that led the team to victory.

Magic rookie Noah Penda was among the players pictured working out this week at the team practice facility.

Magic rookie Noah Penda was among the players pictured working out this week at the team practice facility.

After helping Georgia stun Spain in their EuroBasket 2025 opener, Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze continued to impress with a strong individual performance despite his team’s 78-62 loss to Italy in Group C play on Saturday. Bitadze finished as Georgia’s leading scorer, posting 22 points, four rebounds, and three blocks across 27 minutes. Georgia head […]

While the Sixers still have some business to attend to before their offseason can be complete, most of their Eastern Conference cohorts have just about wrapped up their work ahead of the 2025-26 season in the fall. Now is as good of a time as ever to survey the landscape of an Eastern Conference that […]

Tyronn Lue says the Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant Lakers could’ve won eight championships if they stayed together.

The Orlando Magic executed the 2025 offseason in legitimate fashion. Newcomers such as Desmond Bane and Tyus Jones to compliment Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs are making a compelling case for Orlando’s recognition on the national stage. Recently, Senior NBA Writer of The Athletic Fred Katz made a bold prediction for the Magic […]

Germany opened its EuroBasket 2025 campaign with authority, defeating Montenegro 106-76 behind a dominant performance from Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner. The 24-year-old led all scorers with 22 points in just 23 minutes, setting the tone for Germany’s 30-point victory. Wagner added eight rebounds, two steals, and one assist while shooting 8-for-15 from the field […]

Germany opened its EuroBasket 2025 campaign with authority, defeating Montenegro 106-76 behind a dominant performance from Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner. The 24-year-old led all scorers with 22 points in just 23 minutes, setting the tone for Germany’s 30-point victory. Wagner added eight rebounds, two steals, and one assist while shooting 8-for-15 from the field […]

Despite the Orlando Magic’s relatively short history as a franchise, the number of superstar players to wear the uniform is surprising. Dwight Howard changed the trajectory of the franchise in 2004 after being drafted No. 1. Just days later, Magic legend Tracy McGrady requested a trade, effectively handing the keys to the city to Howard. […]