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Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 9

2026 NBA Draft: 3 potential second-round guards Magic fans must know

The most exciting time of the basketball calendar has arrived! We are one week away from Selection Sunday for the 2026 NCAA Tournament, with plenty of conference tournaments already underway.

Jonathan Isaac News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 9

Magic amending Jonathan Isaac's guarantee could signal end is near

The majority of NBA players' contracts are guaranteed, though there are exceptions to the rule, with a few littered with play-based incentives or potential outs for an organization to potentially save money.

Paolo Banchero News / Total Apex Sports / March 9

Magic Dominate Shorthanded Bucks 130-91 Behind Banchero’s 33-Point Masterclass

Paolo Banchero didn’t need Giannis Antetokounmpo on the floor to put on a show. He was going to do it anyway. The Orlando Magic star dropped 33 points Sunday night at Fiserv Forum, leading the Magic to a commanding 130-91 blowout over the Milwaukee Bucks in a game that was never really close.

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How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 8

Magic cruise past short-handed Bucks to take season series

Paolo Banchero scored a game-high 33 points to lead the Orlando Magic to a 130-91 victory over the Bucks in Milwaukee on Sunday night. Jalen Suggs added 20 for Orlando, which won its fourth consecutive game.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 8

Orlando Magic dodge Giannis in Milwaukee as two-time MVP ruled out

The Orlando Magic won't have to defend Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo on Sunday night, as the former two-time MVP will sit after playing in a 113-99 win over the Utah Jazz on Saturday.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 8

How confident are you that Magic avoid play-in?

Don't look now, but with 20 games left, the Orlando Magic are now the No. 6 seed after their win over the Minnesota Timberwolves combined with Philadelphia's loss to the Atlanta Hawks.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 8

The Magic stunning the Timberwolves began with play on this end

With the playoff race percolating, the Orlando Magic picked up arguably their biggest win of the season on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves, 119-92.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 8

Giannis Antetokounmpo's Bucks look for rhythm as Paolo's Magic finding theirs

The 34-28 Orlando Magic visit the 27-35 Milwaukee Bucks as Giannis Antetokounmpo plays in his third game back from injury. Paolo Banchero has been back

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Orlando Magic News / Last Word On Sports / March 8

Magic’s Breakout Star Expected To Join Three Others On Injury Report, When Will Players Return?

The Orlando Magic are playing some really good ball lately. However, the Magic won’t likely have two starters for their game in Milwaukee on Sunday night.

Luke Kornet News / Total Pro Sports / March 8

Magic City Dancer Delivers Savage Message to Luke Kornet After His Magic City Criticism

The upcoming game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Orlando Magic on March 16 is generating significant buzz. This excitement is not only due to the event “Magic City Monday,” but also because of criticism from San Antonio Spurs player Luke Kornet regarding the show.

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Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 8

The Orlando Magic's goals for the last 20 games

The Orlando Magic have 20 games left and are within reach of the sixth seed, which bypasses the Play-In Tournament. It's a race that could come down to the last game and it features three of their division rivals: the Miami Heat, Charlotte Hornets and Atlanta Hawks.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 8

Desmond Bane tried to start beef again in bizarre moment with Rudy Gobert

Desmond Bane seems to always let his intrusive thoughts win. The standout shooting guard has been quite the on-court troublemaker in his first season with the Orlando Magic.

Paolo Banchero News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 7

Magic star Paolo Banchero calls Celtics’ Jayson Tatum ‘inspiration’ after Achilles comeback

Paolo Banchero praised Jayson Tatum after the Boston Celtics forward returned to action following the Achilles tear he suffered during last year’s postseason.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 7

Magic Stars Find Offensive Balance to Knock Out Anthony Edwards

The Jalen Suggs - Paolo Banchero 2-Man Game creates quality looks for Orlando by putting their best players in a good position to succeed. Suggs, running point.

Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 7

Magic’s Paolo Banchero wants Jalen Suggs to make many ‘memories’ with ‘bald head’ look

With the Orlando Magic beating the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday, 119-92, the team was led by key outings from Desmond Bane, Paolo Banchero, and Jalen Suggs.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 7

Tristan da Silva is the scalable sparkplug of this Magic rotation

Not knowing your role on the team is never an easy thing to handle. Tristan da Silva has seen his role change from game to game all season, and really his whole career.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 7

Orlando Magic Blow Out Minnesota Timberwolves Behind 30 Points From Desmond Bane

The Orlando Magic walked into Target Center on Saturday and did something that very few teams have been able to do this season — they made Anthony Edwards largely irrelevant.

Orlando Magic News / Field Level Media / March 7

Desmond Bane, Paolo Banchero lead Magic to thumping of Timberwolves

Desmond Bane scored 30 points on 10-for-17 shooting, and the Orlando Magic held on for a 119-92 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 6