The Orlando Magic exercised the team options on the contracts of forward Tristan da Silva and guard Anthony Black, keeping the duo under contract through the 2026-27 season.
After a season-opening win at home, Orlando has lost three straight. How does the team bounce back on its second stop of the first road trip of their 2025-26 season?
The Orlando Magic had until October 31st to decide their choice on the options of Tristan da Silva, Anthony Black, and Jett Howard. With the Magic's big 4 of Banchero, Wagner, Suggs, & Bane combined to make around $150 million, the team needed to retain value while trying to make sensible budget cuts.
The Magic won’t exercise their fourth-year option on Jett Howard‘s rookie scale contract for the 2026/27 season, reports Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link).
The Orlando Magic are in need of a turnaround after a struggling start to the season. Since beating the Miami Heat in their first game, the Magic have gone winless with games defined by poor defense and 3-point shooting.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
The Orlando Magic entered the 2025-26 NBA season with high expectations, but they recently dropped to 1-3 following a disappointing 136-124 road loss against the undefeated Philadelphia 76ers. Paolo Banchero had a team-high 32 points in the losing effort yesterday.
Is Orlando's new playstyle helping or hurting? Are there any new winning habits taking shape for this Orlando Magic team? Or are new goals actually hampering what this team does best?
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In the opening play on opening night, fans witnessed the Magic run a play that will ideally become a staple of the offense for years to come - The Desmond Bane - Paolo Banchero Pick-and-Roll This action pairs the incredible on-ball shooting gravity of Bane with the dynamic downhill shortroll playmaking scoring creation of Banchero.
For the third game in row, the Orlando Magic fell short, this time to the Philadelphia 76ers in a game where they were missing 3 of their best players.
Going into the season the Orlando Magic were penciled in as a top 5 defense. After one week of the regular season, the defense has not been up to the standards for the young upstarts.
If a 1-3 stretch happens to a 50-win team, no one blinks an eye. But when a projected 50-win team that hasn't fully established their identity opens the season 1-3, one might take a second look.
On Monday evening, the Orlando Magic dropped to 1-3 on the 2025 NBA season with a disappointing road loss against the Philadelphia 76ers. The loss was another puzzlingly bad defensive performance from a Magic team that was supposed to be among the league’s elites in that department this year.
The Orlando Magic are only four games into the 2025-26 season, and it hasn't exactly gone according to plan, as the team is 1-3 while looking out of sync on both ends.
Despite climbing back from a 15-point second-half deficit, the Orlando Magic dropped their third-straight game Monday evening to the Philadelphia 76ers, 136-124.
The Orlando Magic are still in the loss column after falling 136-124 to the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night inside the Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Magic fell behind by double digits early and spent the rest of the night trying to catch up from there.
Slam Dunk Contest champion Mac McClung is set to get another opportunity to make an impression at the NBA level. McClung is signing a non-guaranteed multi-year contract with the Indiana Pacers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
Outside of a very impressive season opener, the Orlando Magic have looked anything but one of the three best teams in the Eastern Conference. A significant reason for this is that, through three games, the Magic have fallen back down to the bottom of the league as the worst three-point shooting team in the NBA.
The Orlando Magic may have fallen short in Friday night’s 111-107 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, but second-year forward Tristan da Silva continues to impress both his teammates and head coach Jamahl Mosley.
The Orlando Magic get an opportunity to erase the sting of a narrow defeat 24 hours earlier when they return to their home court to face the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
Magic point guard Jalen Suggs will be available when the team’s regular season tips off vs. Miami on Wednesday evening, head coach Jamahl Mosley confirmed today, per Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link).
Tuesday marks the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, leading several analysts and talk show hosts to give their bold predictions for the upcoming season.
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