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On YouTubeOrlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 16
Who Would Be the Best First Round Matchup for the Orlando Magic?
The Orlando Magic are 8-2 in their last ten, winning seven in a row. This surge has changed the conversation from escaping the play-in tournament to award consideration and playoff seeding talks.
NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 16
How Paolo's Surging Magic Hold Back the Streaking Hawks
Filtering back to January 9th, 2026, the day the Atlanta Hawks traded former franchise cornerstone Trae Young for some role players, two trends reveals themselves: The Hawks (and the Orlando Magic) have been playing at a Top-12 pace with a Top-12 rated defense ever since that date, with Atlanta carving out an 18-10 record to Orlando's 17-11 tally.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 16
Magic Getting the Right Attention Amidst Win Streak
The Orlando Magic are hoping to win eight games in a row when they line up with their division rival Atlanta Hawks, who have won nine consecutive contests themselves.
The 'Active 30-point triple-doubles' quiz
How many of the 44 active NBA players to record a triple-double with 30 points at least once in their career can you name in six minutes?
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 16
The Orlando Magic are getting hot at the right time
The Orlando Magic are on a roll and showing a version of themselves that the public expected earlier. It may have seemed impossible six weeks ago when
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.
Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / March 16
Watch: Jalen Suggs leaves a couple emotional with a pregame gender reveal
Sunday was just another day for Jalen Suggs, but he made it one to remember for a couple of Orlando Magic fans. Before the Magic faced the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center in Miami, Fla., Suggs had already made his best assist of the night by helping a couple reveal the gender of their baby.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 16
Paolo Banchero is matching Nikola Jokic in this statistical feat
You would be hard-pressed to find a player who's been at the brunt of more criticism this season than Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero. It wasn't unwarranted.
Adam Silver News / EssentiallySports / March 16
Magic City Owner Breaks Silence After Controversy Forces Adam Silver to Pull Plug on NBA Event
Atlanta was disappointed when the NBA decided to cancel Magic City Night. The Hawks weren’t trying to promote anything vulgar. Magic City is one of the longest-standing landmarks of the city, also holding great significance within the community.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 15
Magic Earning Praise, But They May Not Deserve It Yet
The Orlando Magic are 10 games above .500 for the first time all season long. A seven-game win streak has helped them move up in the Eastern Conference standings as they try to avoid the play-in tournament for the second season in a row.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 15
Projecting Where Magic Will Finish in Standings
The Orlando Magic are rolling after grabbing their seventh straight win against the Miami Heat inside the Kaseya Center. Following the latest win, some members of the Orlando Magic On SI staff projected where they think the team will finish in the Eastern Conference standings at the end of the season.
NBA News / thePeachBasket / March 15
Heat comeback vs. Magic (but fail)
The Heat made a furious comeback vs. the Magic last night. They (waited) erased a 16 point deficit with under six minutes remaining to two with nine seconds remaining.
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.
NBA News / Field Level Media / March 14
Paolo Banchero, Magic stay hot, cool off rival Heat
Paolo Banchero posted 27 points, eight rebounds and seven assists as the visiting Orlando Magic defeated the Miami Heat for the fifth straight time 121-117 on Saturday night.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 14
Concerns linger for Magic in this area
It's been another season marred by injury and inconsistency. But the Orlando Magic are not-so-quietly playing their best basketball of the season. Although that hasn't necessarily quieted the concerns about the team's ability to potentially win a postseason series, something they haven't done in 16 years.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 14
Magic's biggest challenge is versus a team they've dominated
Typically, a team's largest obstacle is one they've repeatedly fell short of, one that constant failure provides enough lessons paired with enough motivation to overcome.
Jalen Suggs News / Orlando Magic on SI / March 14
Magic Might Be Cooked Without Jalen Suggs
With Franz Wagner and Anthony Black sidelined with injuries, the Orlando Magic are relying more on Jalen Suggs to step up next to Desmond Bane and Paolo Banchero.
Magic Johnson News / Hoops Wire / March 14
Magic Johnson Meets With Nevada Officials About NBA Expansion Team
NBA legend Magic Johnson has taken steps toward bringing a franchise to Las Vegas. Johnson met last month with Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo and other civic leaders in Southern Nevada to discuss launching a formal pursuit of an NBA expansion team, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Rumors / March 12
Magic’s Jonathan Isaac Suffers Left Knee Sprain Thursday
Big man Jonathan Isaac sprained his left knee during Thursday’s overtime win vs. Washington and was ruled out for the remainder of the contest, the Magic announced (via Twitter).
Jalen Suggs News / Field Level Media / March 12
Jalen Suggs helps Magic close out wild OT win vs. Wizards
Jalen Suggs capped a 28-point performance with a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 1:27 to go in overtime, Tristan da Silva chipped in with a career-best 26, and the Orlando Magic withstood a fourth-quarter flurry by the visiting Washington Wizards for a 136-131 victory Thursday night.
Orlando Magic News / Ball Exclusives / March 12
Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, and Magic Johnson never revisited their Dream Team glory
For all the mythology wrapped around the 1992 Dream Team, one of the funniest truths comes straight from Larry Bird. He, Michael Jordan, and Magic Johnson never really sat around and relived it.
Franz Wagner News / Hardwood Heroics / March 12
Orlando Magic Coach Gets 100% Honest on Why Franz Wagner Doesn’t Have a Specific Timeline on His Return
The Orlando Magic recently announced that while Franz Wagner is making progress with his left ankle rehab, they still don’t have a target date for his return this season, with only 18 games left.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 12
Desmond Bane carries Magic offense to fifth straight win
After a slow start to the season, the Orlando Magic have had the NBA's best defense over the last five weeks. With Desmond Bane carrying the offense, the Magic have been tough to beat.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / March 11
Cavs do plenty right, just not as much as Magic
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 128-122 road loss to the Orlando Magic on Wednesday. 1. Sometimes, it’s just not your night. Sometimes, the night belongs to the other guy.
Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / March 11
Desmond Bane does banned celebration after hitting clutch shot for Magic
Desmond Bane continues to be a real menace to society. The Orlando Magic guard Bane went viral for his antics during Wednesday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Paolo Banchero News / Hoops Wire / March 11
Magic’s Paolo Banchero using All-Star snub as motivation
Magic big man Paolo Banchero admits the first half of the season did not meet his expectations. And that realization helped fuel his recent surge. Speaking with Marc J.
Orlando Magic News / Athlon Sports / March 10
Magic The Gathering TMNT Crossover 2026: Booster Guide and Key Cards
As Magic: The Gathering's Universes Beyond Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sets are now available on store shelves as of March 6, 2026, the Magic: The Gathering
Orlando Magic News / Athlon Sports / March 10
Magic Announce Anthony Black, Franz Wagner Injury Update Before Cavaliers Game
The Orlando Magic will be without Anthony Black for the foreseeable future after an MRI revealed a left lateral abdominal muscle strain. Franz Wagner, sidelined since Feb.
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