Orlando Magic
The final day of Emirates NBA Cup Group Play games has arrived. Last week’s slate knocked off just one of the then-seven remaining undefeated teams, so we enter Tuesday’s schedule with six 3-0 teams. NBA Cup Standings Out West, the 3-0 Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets have each clinched a berth in the quarterfinal […]
When Paolo Banchero suffered a torn right oblique, the Orlando Magic initially struggled to get by and lost their first four games once he went down. But not only have they learned to adapt without Banchero, the Magic are thriving, winning seven of their last eight to propel themselves to fourth in the East at […]
As the 2024-25 NBA season celebrates its one-month anniversary Friday, the outline of who rookies are and can become is beginning to crystalize. While the likes of Jared McCain, Dalton Knecht and Donovan Clingan are recording some eye-popping box scores to rightfully dominate Rookie of the Year conversations, a slew of fellow freshmen are making […]
Following a lively first week of action filled with compelling matchups, the 2024-25 Emirates NBA Cup is back Tuesday night with a six-game schedule. There are also eight more Cup games on Friday night. NBA Cup Standings Out East, the 2-0 Orlando Magic, New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons and Atlanta Hawks are leading the way. […]
Of the major American sports leagues, only the NBA features a Most Improved Player award. Plenty of debate centers around the honor, as fans dispute what constitutes improvement and which players should be eligible. It’s extremely early in the season, but we can begin to think about which players have made substantial leaps. In this […]
It was announced Thursday evening that Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero will be missing at least four-to-six weeks because of a torn right oblique. Last season, Banchero earned his first All-Star appearance and led the upstart Magic to the No. 5 seed out East. He was playing even better to open this year. Just In: […]
Paolo Banchero’s 50-point explosion against the Indiana Pacers on Monday felt easy. Recording 50 points in any manner — let alone 37 in the first half — is an impressive feat. Banchero is learning how to dominate opponents. For his first two seasons, Banchero’s tendencies made life harder than it needed to be for himself. […]
I’ll be the first person to tell you that lineup data is tricky. While it is a valuable tool for sifting through what works and what doesn’t for any NBA team, it often doesn’t provide the whole picture and is filled with an abundance of ‘noise.’ Besides, it all comes down to sample size, and […]
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner has agreed to terms on a rookie max contract extension, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Friday. View Franz Wagner’s contract details below. Franz Wagner Signs Extension With Magic ESPN Sources: Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner has agreed on a five-year, $224 million maximum rookie contract extension – a deal that […]
The Orlando Magic have signed Jonathan Isaac and Mo Wagner, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported. View the contract details below. Orlando Magic Sign Trio Of Players Orlando Magic F Jonathan Isaac has agreed on a five-year, $84 million contract renegotiation and extension, sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/4skp5qS2sp — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 2, 2024 Isaac and the […]
