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NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 4

Magic can't stop red hot Hawks in loss to end road trip

The Orlando Magic are back in the loss column after falling 127-112 to the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night at State Farm Arena. The Magic were coming off a two-game win streak, but they couldn't keep things up against the Hawks, dropping their second meeting against them this season.

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Desmond Bane News / Larry Brown Sports / November 4

Desmond Bane gets ejected after committing an unusual flagrant foul

Desmond Bane found a new and unique way to commit a flagrant foul during Tuesday’s game. The Orlando Magic guard Bane was tossed from his team’s matchup against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga.

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

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NBA News / Yardbarker / November 4

Dyson Daniels stepping up for Hawks in Trae Young's absence

The Hawks are going to need Daniels to provide a lot of offense until Young gets back.

Desmond Bane gets ejected after committing an unusual flagrant foul

Russell Westbrook makes big claim about how Nuggets tenure ended

Kyrie Irving-Cooper Flagg relationship subject of interesting report

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Paolo Banchero News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 4

Paolo Banchero hopes Magic can learn from playoff failures

The Orlando Magic are hoping to distance themselves from the team they have been over the last two years, hoping to take a step forward in the 2025-26 campaign.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 4

Magic's big man leads charge in noteworthy defensive stat

The start to the Orlando Magic's 2025-26 season hasn't gone according to plan at all, especially on the defensive end. Even after two promising performances against the Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards, Orlando currently sports the NBA's 11th-best defensive rating, down from being a top-3 unit that it's been each of the last two years.

Franz Wagner News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 3

Could Franz Wagner's start to season vault him into All-Star status?

Coming off a superb EuroBasket 2025 with Germany, Orlando Magic wing Franz Wagner was bound to take another leap entering the 2025-26 season. We're only seven games in, but Wagner is on pace to smash his previous career high in efficiency despite a dip in usage.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 3

One player could save Magic after massive drop in NBA power rankings

The Orlando Magic are trending up after two wins against the Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards to inch closer to .500. However, the team's four-game losing streak propelled NBA.com writer John Schuhmann to put the Magic down six spots in the latest power rankings.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 3

Magic star has modified his shot diet for the better

The expectations for the Orlando Magic have catapulted each of the last two seasons. The Magic struggled to get off the ground after last year's 16-8 start, largely due to injuries and inefficient offense, finishing 41-41.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 3

This Orlando Magic lineup is running opponents off the floor

The Orlando Magic may have ninety nine problems, but the starting unit ain't one. Jalen Suggs - Desmond Bane - Franz Wagner - Paolo Banchero - Wendell Carter Jr.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 2

All-Star guard no longer in Magic's way, now or for a while

The Atlanta Hawks dominated the Indiana Pacers despite the absence of All-Star Trae Young on Friday night, pulling off a 20-point win to move atop their NBA Cup group.

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Jalen Suggs News / Bleacher Report / November 1

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NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 1

Star duo dominates in Magic's washout of Wizards

The Orlando Magic eviscerated the Washington Wizards, 125-94, Saturday evening inside Capital One Arena. The Magic are winners of two straight for the first time all season.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 1

Magic continue dominance over Wizards with decisive win

Paolo Banchero scored 28 points and added 11 rebounds and the visiting Orlando Magic thrashed the Washington Wizards 125-94 on Saturday. Orlando shot 51.1% from the field and maintained a double-digit lead throughout the second half.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 1

NBA Notes: Magic, Desmond Bane, Knicks, Mike Brown, Jared Rhoden

Desmond Bane still believes his shot will come around. The Orlando guard is hitting just 25 percent from three and taking fewer of them than at any point since his rookie year.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 1

Magic forward hints team wants to play 'even faster'

The Orlando Magic may have snapped their four-game losing streak Thursday against the Charlotte Hornets, but there's no sugarcoating how disappointing their start to the season has been.

Orlando Magic News / The SportsRush / November 1

Kevin Garnett Spells Out What’s Still Missing From Paolo Banchero’s Game

It’s only been a few games since the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, but fans and pundits alike believe that the Orlando Magic have a bit of a Paolo Banchero problem.

Orlando Magic News / Last Word On Sports / October 31

Jamahl Mosley Has Quietly Reversed This Anthony Black Decision

ORLANDO — The NBA rewards production, not potential. Every October ushers in optimism and excitement — but by November, only results matter. That truth has hit the Orlando Magic hard.

Orlando Magic News / Last Word On Sports / October 30

Where Has Orlando’s Magic Gone?

On Wednesday, the Orlando Magic were outscored by eight or more points in three of four quarters en route to a 19-point defeat, losing to the Detroit Pistons.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 30

Vanishing act: Magic's defense disappears in fourth straight loss

Even as the Orlando Magic struggled through a 41-41 season in 2024-25, they could always rely on their defense. This year, they're still a bad offense, but they can't stop anyone either.

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Anthony Black News / Field Level Media / October 29