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Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 8
Magic Offense Flashes New Identity With Opening Play of Preseason
It may just be one opening night preseason game in Memphis, Tennessee on a Wednesday in October, but the new-look Orlando Magic showed a real flash of what their offensive identity might look like under first-year Head Coach, Sean Sweeney.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 8
The 3 Dark Horses Of The Magic's Bench Unit
Eyes will certainly be on the Orlando Magic's starters this season. And rightfully so. However, the bench unit is something to keep an eye on as well. The reserves can play key roles in the Magic's success.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 8
What impressed Sean Sweeney most in Magic's preseason opener
Even though it's just the preseason, Wednesday night marked Sean Sweeney's first unofficial game manning the sidelines for the Orlando Magic against the Memphis Grizzlies.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 7
What we learned from Magic's first preseason game against Grizzlies
The Orlando Magic wrapped up their first preseason game of the 2026-27 season with a 122-118 win against the Memphis Grizzlies inside FedExForum. Here were a few takeaways from the four-point win.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 7
The 3 Orlando Magic players with the most to gain in preseason
We will get a first look at the Orlando Magic -- now led by first-year head coach Sean Sweeney -- on Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Most of the Magic's rotation for the new year is set, but that doesn't mean there aren't any players with something to prove over the next two weeks.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 6
How The Orlando Magic's Bench Rotation Should Shake Out
We are one day away from the Orlando Magic's first preseason game and nearly two weeks ago from the season opener. Of course, all eyes will be on Paolo Banchero, Desmond Bane and Franz Wagner, heading into the new year.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 6
Magic Guards Pushing Each Other To New Limits
Welcome to the backcourt dawghouse of Orlando, home of the Magic's guard dawgs. This isn't the doghouse your wife sends you to watch Magic games after
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 5
The One Word Banchero, Wagner, Sweeney Keep Saying At Magic Training Camp
If there's one word that would pop up as the biggest font in a word bubble visualization of what's been said most often throughout Orlando Magic media day and training camp from the team's star players and coaches, that word is communication.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 5
1 Thing The Magic Need To Get Out Of Preseason Games
The Orlando Magic kick off their preseason slate on Wednesday, Oct. 7, against the Memphis Grizzlies. The Magic seem off to a great start with Sean Sweeney at the helm, but more must be done before the season begins.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 4
Why Paolo & Franz Can Work Well Together
Sean Sweeney may have just landed in Orlando a mere three months ago, but that hasn't slowed him down from getting acclimated to the team. With practically
Desmond Bane News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 4
Why Magic Should Expect More from Desmond Bane This Season
Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane is in his second season with the team and his role could look a bit different this time around. A head coaching change always brings new energy, but Bane is viewed as someone in the prime of his career and a top contributor for a team eyeing the playoffs for the fourth straight season.
Orlando Magic News / Stadium Rant / October 3
Magic Reloaded: A New Era Under Sean Sweeney
The Orlando Magic enter the 2026–27 season with first‑year head coach Sean Sweeney, who replaces Jamahl Mosley after five seasons, including three playoff appearances.
Anthony Black News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 3
The Case for Anthony Black to Start for the Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic roster is littered with lottery draft picks, including their superstar Paolo Banchero and guards Anthony Black and Jalen Suggs. For much of their careers, Jalen Suggs has been the starter for this team, bringing a level of defensive tenacity that was hard to match.
Anthony Black News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 3
Anthony Black injury update is crucial for Magic before preseason
Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black is making significant progress from his ankle injury as the team prepares to begin its preseason schedule next week. The Magic wrapped up their first week of training camp Friday with their preseason opener against the Memphis Grizzlies set for Wednesday.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / October 3
Orlando Magic Backcourt Built for Interceptions as Sophomore Guard Shines
Earlier in training camp, Magic coach Sean Sweeney compared the Magic’s Centers to the linebackers of a defense in football, noting the need for both to quarterback the entire defense with their voice and leadership.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 1
Pelicans head coach Jamahl Mosley sets high bar for former first-round pick heading into 2026-27 season
New Orleans Pelicans first-year head coach Jamahl Mosley is setting a high bar for one of his youngest stars.
Orlando Magic News / Scoop B / October 1
A Mutual Respect: Paolo Banchero and God Shammgod on Mentorship, Growth, and Orlando’s Bright Future
The dynamic between player and mentor in the NBA often dictates the speed at which young talent transitions into sustained excellence. For Orlando Magic cornerstone Paolo Banchero, having the guidance of legendary coach God Shammgod provided a critical foundation—one built on communication, wisdom and mutual admiration.
Orlando Magic News / Fadeaway World / October 1
Orlando Magic Take 5 Major Cost-Saving Steps To Make Tickets More Affordable For Fans
The Orlando Magic have announced five major changes to the fan experience when attending home games at the Kia Center in downtown Orlando, Florida. These changes mainly focus on adjusting prices to reduce the cost of attending the Magic’s home games.
Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30
Nikola Vucevic’s Magic return draws eye-opening take from Desmond Bane
Nikola Vucevic’s return to the Orlando Magic has already made an impression on new teammate Desmond Bane as the organization prepares for the 2026-27 NBA season.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / September 30
Sean Sweeney has one non-negotiable for Magic offense: Space the floor
Sean Sweeney has spent plenty of time discussing what the Magic’s new offense should look like. One part apparently isn’t open for discussion. That would be none other than spacing.
Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30
Magic hit with Anthony Black injury setback at training camp
The Orlando Magic are dealing with an early injury concern at training camp after guard Anthony Black suffered a minor ankle sprain during the team’s voluntary workouts leading into camp.
Home Court Advantage: Kevin Knox II Capitalizes on Orlando Magic Opportunity, Reflects on MSG Memories & Weighs In on Mitchell Robinson’s Move to Celtics
ORLANDO, Fla. — Kevin Knox II is back home in the Sunshine State. The Tampa native—who signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Orlando Magic to fight for a spot on the roster ahead of training camp—is savoring the rare luxury of playing just an hour and a half away from his hometown.
Orlando Magic News / Scoop B / September 29
Paolo Banchero Speaks on Offseason Workouts With Kevin Durant, Mentorship From God Shammgod and Orlando’s Future
ORLANDO — Greatness in the NBA isn’t built in a vacuum. For Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero, the trajectory from top pick to cornerstone franchise player has been accelerated by the veteran voices and legendary minds around him.
Orlando Magic News / FortyEightMinutes / September 29
Orlando Magic: 4 Storylines From Media Day 2026
The Orlando Magic return from their offseason and hosted their 2026 Media Day on Monday. Parks Sports And Recreation was in attendance to report on the Magic.
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