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David Steele Loves Orlando Bringing Back Magic All-Star

When you buy a house in Orlando and never sell it despite being traded a time or two because your family wanted to live in the city beautiful, you'd probably be pretty excited to hear that returning to play out the twilight years of your basketball journey next to Lake Eola was an option.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 12

3 Things Magic Fans Need to Know for Schedule Release

The Orlando Magic and the rest of the league will find out what their 2026-27 schedules look like throughout the week. The Magic have a few items on their list that they are looking forward to finding out as they plan their upcoming season.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 12

Every Orlando Magic Selection From The Last 5 Drafts, And Where They Are Now

The directionless Orlando Magic suddenly had some sort of guidance when they drafted Paolo Banchero with the No. 1 overall pick in 2022. Not everything has gone according to plan since then, especially as it pertains to the draft.

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The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?

The '20-point, 10-rebound playoff games' quiz

The 'Active 30-point NBA games leaders' quiz

The '10 3-pointer NBA games' quiz

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 11

David Steele Reveals Why He Retired as Voice of Magic

The only person who has worked with the Orlando Magic since its inception has officially retired. After a light 37 years on the call for the Magic, plus 7 seasons calling Gators football and basketball, tallying 51 years in total bouncing around the sports broadcasting business, the one and only David Steele has officially hung up the microphone.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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 / August 11

The Biggest Question the Magic Still Hasn't Answered This Offseason

The Orlando Magic are entering the Sean Sweeney era, coming off of three consecutive playoff appearances but no series wins to show for it. The Magic didn't do much this offseason, other than hiring Sweeney, who is replacing Jamahl Mosley after he spent the last five seasons at the helm.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 11

1 Offseason Mistake The Orlando Magic May Already Be Regretting

It's been a relatively quiet summer for the Orlando Magic. After nearly pulling off an improbable first-round win over the Detroit Pistons, they blew a 3-1 lead and promptly swapped head coaches, hiring former Spurs assistant Sean Sweeney to replace Jamahl Mosley.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 10

The Most Important Trade in Magic Franchise History

There have been many trades in the Orlando Magic's history as a franchise, but one stands out above the rest as the most significant. On this day, 14 years ago, the Magic traded Dwight Howard to the Los Angeles Lakers in a four-team blockbuster that shook up the NBA.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 10

A Way-Too-Early Look at the Magic's Playoff Chances

The Orlando Magic are hoping to make their fourth consecutive playoff appearance in the 2026-27 campaign, but they have some work to do as the Eastern Conference continues to improve.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 10

Three bold predictions for the Orlando Magic in 2026-27

Getting through the Eastern Conference playoffs will be like tip-toeing around land mines. Keep in mind that Tyrese Haliburton, a sweet playmaker with

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 9

1 Thing The Orlando Magic Needs Most From Each Starter

In an ever-evolving Eastern Conference, one of the few teams that won't have much change is the Orlando Magic. That might sound crazy. But what that says is 1.) The beleagured Magic didn't have enough time to develop chemistry and 2.) That team president Jeff Weltman and Co.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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 / Stadium Rant / August 9

Orlando Magic Offseason: Why Running It Back Could Be The Right Move

Based on the Orlando Magic offseason, they seemed to be betting on their current core, and that’s not a bad thing. Orlando crept into the playoffs as the eighth seed and almost pulled off the upset against the first seed Detroit Pistons, who many believe would’ve pulled it off if they were healthy.

Franz Wagner News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 9

What's the next leap for Franz Wagner?

After making a major leap in scoring production in his fourth season, Franz Wagner's world came crashing down last year. The soon-to-be 25-year-old was still productive and, when he was on the court, arguably the Magic's most complete player.

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The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most 400-yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Rushing TD leaders by season' quiz

The '2026 CFB preseason Coach's Poll' quiz

Anthony Black News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 8

The Orlando Magic's most important reserve is quite clear

While he was only 21-years-old and maturing into his game, Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black was viewed by many as a sunk cost heading into his third season.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 7

Magic To Hire Mavs’ Josh Broghamer As Assistant Coach

Although he was initially expected to stay on Dusty May‘s coaching staff with the Mavericks, Josh Broghamer will be leaving Dallas to join the Magic, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line (via Twitter).

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 7

2026-27 Orlando Magic Roster: Contracts, Salaries, Options and Depth Chart

There is still nearly two months until the start of training camp, but barring an unforeseen trade, the Orlando Magic's roster is pretty much finalized.

Orlando Magic News / Lindy's Sports / August 6

Stephen Curry, Paolo Banchero Combination Would Be Costly Long Shot For Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic have been on the rise for several years now, but they still haven't broken through to reach the next level. If the Magic traded for Stephen Curry, though, they would have a much better chance of becoming a legitimate NBA Championship contender.

Orlando Magic News / Fadeaway World / August 6

Jalen Rose Sparks GOAT Debate: 'When Did LeBron Pass Magic, Kobe, And Tim Duncan?'

When it comes to the NBA GOAT debate, two names dominate the conversation: Michael Jordan and LeBron James. For years now, the NBA community has been split on which one of them to rank as the game’s greatest player ever, but LeBron continues to gain traction with each passing season.

NBA News / Scoop B / August 6

Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA Reflects on ‘American Gangster’ Set Magic, Frank Lucas’ Legacy & Jay-Z’s Iconic Concept Album

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — When Ridley Scott’s American Gangster hit theaters, it captured a pivotal era of New York history, bringing the larger-than-life story of Frank Lucas to the big screen.

Desmond Bane News / Orlando Magic on SI / August 5

Why Desmond Bane may be the Orlando Magic's Most Likely All-Star

At this time last year, most considered Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero a shoo-in to be present alongside all the other NBA All-Stars in L.A. come

Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / August 5

Former Magic guard makes move to Australia

Veteran NBA guard Cole Anthony is headed to the land down under. The former Orlando Magic standout has signed a one-year contract with NBL team Melbourne United in Australia.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 21

Mavericks continue to collect first-round picks

Trades that preceded Ujiri's hiring have tied his hands when it comes to roster building. He's making some intriguing gambles using his limited resources.

Mavericks are signing a notable ex-Michigan player

Four NBA teams that thrived after whiffing on top picks

The 'Youngest 35-point NBA games' quiz

Orlando Magic News / The Lead / July 13

Have the Orlando Magic Had a Good Offseason So Far?

The Orlando Magic ended the 2025-26 NBA season with a thud. Their 4-3 first-round playoff defeat at the hands of the Detroit Pistons marked the Magic’s third straight first-round playoff exit.

Orlando Magic News / Hoops Rumors / July 6

Magic Finalize Coaching Staff For 2026/27

The Magic have finalized their coaching staff for the upcoming season, the team announced in a press release. There will be a total of nine assistant coaches — Joe Prunty, Greg Buckner, Popeye Jones, Tom Bialaszewski, Riley Crean, Jon Harris, Ben Johnson, Jacqlyn Poss and Mfon Udofia — under new head coach Sean Sweeney.