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On YouTubeOrlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 15
Why Sam Cassell Should Be the Next Orlando Magic Head Coach
Already a 3x NBA Champ and 3x All-Star over a storied 15-year playing career, Sam Cassell added to his trophy collection in 2024 with another championship ring, this time as Assistant Coach with the Boston Celtics.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 14
Most Glaring Roster Hole Magic Must Fill This Offseason
The Orlando Magic enter the 2026 offseason at a crossroads. After a rollercoaster 45-37 season that ended in a heartbreaking seven-game series loss against the top-seeded Detroit Pistons, the front office fired head coach Jamahl Mosley after five seasons.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 14
Should the Orlando Magic Trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo?
Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the greatest players to ever pick up a basketball. Antetokounmpo made Top-75 while still in his prime, an honor Orlando’s greatest player Dwight Howard was shunned by despite a highly decorated career resume.
The 'No. 2-scorers by NBA champion' quiz
How many "second fiddles" from every NBA champion in the post-merger era can you name in six minutes?
Billy Donovan News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 13
Why Billy Donovan Could Be Next Orlando Magic Head Coach
The Orlando Magic and Billy Donovan have been circling each other since before Obama took office. Billy Donovan was once Orlando Magic Coach For A Day;
The 25 best rookie seasons in NBA history
Rookies are exciting for teams and their fans because they represent potential, hope for the future. While it can take years to see how a prospect will pan out, sometimes it clicks right away.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 13
3 Players the Magic Could Sign with Their Mid-Level Exception
The Orlando Magic are in need of hitting free agency hard considering the fact they won't have a first-round pick this year. The biggest weapon in Orlando's arsenal is the mid-level exception, which they used last year to sign Tyus Jones to a $7 million contract.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 13
The changes can't stop at coach for the Orlando Magic
Jamahl Mosley was the first domino to drop as the Orlando Magic make up for coming up short in 2025-26. It’s unclear what direction the team will go for
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 13
Why the No. 46 Pick Is a Hidden Gold Mine for the Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic hold the No. 46 overall pick in next month's NBA Draft, which doesn't seem like a major opportunity. However, several players have transformed that draft slot to a successful NBA career.
Paolo Banchero News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 12
What It Would Take For Magic to Trade Paolo Banchero
The Orlando Magic are at a crossroads this offseason after firing head coach Jamahl Mosley, suggesting they aren't satisfied with the way things are going following three consecutive first-round exits in the playoffs.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 12
The Magic's 3 most disappointing players this season
The Orlando Magic have a busy offseason ahead, and there will need to be necessary conversations in regards for how they should move forward following another disappointing -- albeit injury-riddled -- 2025-26 season.
Orlando Magic News / AirJordanChronicles / May 10
How Magic Johnson Recruited Larry Bird and Michael Jordan for the 1992 Dream Team
The 1992 Olympics featured NBA players for the first time, and the Team USA squad included superstars like Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, and 10 others. However,
The 25 best No. 2 overall draft picks in NBA history
The No. 1 pick is the prize of the draft. That's obvious, but sometimes, the second pick can be almost, or even more, valuable. These are the greatest No.
Orlando Magic News / AirJordanChronicles / May 9
Magic Johnson Reveals One Biggest Mistake That Leaves Athletes Broke After Retirement
The hardwood was the place where Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s magic began. After transitioning to the business world, Johnson identified a critical mistake that leads to athlete bankruptcy.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / May 9
Magic eye shooting help, roster tweaks as offseason begins
The Magic may not have the same flexibility they did a year ago. That doesn’t mean they’re standing still. President of basketball operations Jeff Weltman said improving the roster, particularly adding shooting, will once again be a priority this offseason, via Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel.
Jalen Suggs News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 8
Magic Could Trade Jalen Suggs — But Here's Why They Won't
Orlando Magic point guard Jalen Suggs is still frustrated after the team's loss in Game 7 against the Detroit Pistons. Suggs did not have his best offensive series, where he went 13 of 54 from beyond the 3-point line, good for 24 percent from distance.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 8
Grading the Orlando Magic's 2025-26 season
We are now five days removed from the Orlando Magic's unfortunate exit in the 2026 NBA Playoffs, choking away a 3-1 lead to the Detroit Pistons -- again -- en route to another early exit.
Jalen Suggs News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 7
The Magic Trading This Core Piece Would Be Massive Blunder
The heart and soul of the team. The head of the snake. The face of your team identity. This is all the Magic would be giving up by moving on from Jalen
Orlando Magic News / The Lead / May 6
Orlando Magic’s Future Is Still Bright, Even After Disappointment
The search for the NBA’s next great young contender usually circles the same handful of teams, like the Thunder, Spurs, and even the Celtics. Even though the Orlando Magic ended their season on a rather heartbreaking note, losing to the Detroit Pistons in Game 7 in the first round, there is still much hope for this young team for years to come.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 6
Where the Orlando Magic Fit Among Head Coaching Vacancies
The Orlando Magic are one of four teams still looking for a head coach for next season. After firing Jamahl Mosley shortly after the team's elimination
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / May 5
Magic not planning major roster changes despite playoff collapse
The Magic are making a coaching change. The roster, at least for now, is a different story. President of basketball operations Jeff Weltman said Orlando is not looking to overhaul its core this offseason, despite a first-round exit that saw the team blow a 3-1 series lead to the Pistons.
Orlando Magic News / NBA Analysis Network / May 5
Orlando firing Jamahl Mosley showed Paolo Banchero’s timeline has outgrown patient offense excuses
Orlando dismissed Jamahl Mosley on May 4, less than a day after the season ended. The move followed a first-round loss in seven games after the Magic let a 3-1 lead against Detroit get away.
Tom Thibodeau News / Larry Brown Sports / May 5
Tom Thibodeau is being linked to one NBA head-coaching job
Tom Thibodeau may soon be dropping down from the rafters again. The former NBA Coach of the Year Thibodeau is being mentioned in connection with the Orlando Magic head coaching job.
Jalen Suggs News / Hoops Wire / May 4
Magic could explore Jalen Suggs trade amid roster reset
Add another layer to what’s shaping up as a busy offseason for the Magic. With Jamahl Mosley already out and real questions about roster balance, guard Jalen Suggs is being viewed as a potential trade candidate, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic.
Orlando Magic News / Yardbarker / May 4
Magic may be spinning wheels with firing of Jamahl Mosley
The Orlando Magic made Mosley the fall guy for their latest postseason failure.
Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / May 4
Report: 1 Magic star considered most likely trade candidate
The Orlando Magic may look into breaking up its core this offseason. The Magic are set to pay $155 million in salary to the quartet of Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Desmond Bane, and Jalen Suggs next season.
Cade Cunningham News / Yardbarker / May 3
Cade Cunningham's words mean even more after Pistons' thrilling Game 7 win
Cunningham and the Pistons did what's so difficult to do in the heat of the NBA playoffs. They pulled off three consecutive wins to advance.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 28
Three things Magic are doing right vs. Pistons
What's the best word to describe a team that survives the play-in tournament, wins the first game of a series against the Eastern Conference top seed and seizes a commanding 3-1 lead? The word you're looking for is Magic.
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