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NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 29
Magic hire Spurs assistant Sean Sweeney as new head coach
The Magic have found their new coach. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Orlando is finalizing a deal with Spurs associate head coach Sean Sweeney, ending a search that included veteran candidates Jeff Van Gundy and Billy Donovan.
Orlando Magic News / HITC / May 29
Sean Sweeney is the kind of risk the Orlando Magic had to take
The Orlando Magic are finalizing the hire of Sean Sweeney as their new head coach, with the San Antonio Spurs associate coach set to take on one of the NBA’s most intriguing jobs.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 29
Spurs' playoff run propels Sean Sweeney to head-coaching opportunity with Magic
On the heels of a big win in Game 6 and in front of Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, the San Antonio Spurs learned news that will impact the future of their franchise no matter what happens on Saturday night.
The 'NBA Coaches of the Year' quiz
How many NBA Coach of the Year winners since the 1979-80 season can you name in five minutes?
Jamahl Mosley News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 29
Magic hire Sean Sweeney from Spurs after firing Jamahl Mosley
The Orlando Magic are hiring San Antonio Spurs lead assistant Sean Sweeney as their new head coach after firing Jamahl Mosley earlier in May, first reported by ESPN.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Rumors / May 29
Magic To Hire Sean Sweeney As Head Coach
The Magic are finalizing a deal with top Spurs assistant Sean Sweeney and will hire him as their head coach, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
Anthony Black News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 28
Why Magic Should Sign Anthony Black to an Extension (and Why They Shouldn't)
The Orlando Magic have a big decision on the horizon when it comes to Anthony Black and his new contract. Black, 22, has one year remaining on his rookie deal and is hoping to sign an extension with the team this offseason.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 28
Ranking the Guards for the Orlando Magic's Future
The Orlando Magic enter an offseason filled with questions. Most notably, who will be the head coach? But beyond that, the Magic are coming off of a disappointing season.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 27
3 Things Must Happen For Magic To Become Title Contenders
The Orlando Magic have a long offseason ahead. Currently, they watched the New York Knicks bully their way through what was viewed as a wide open Eastern Conference, while the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs duke it out in the Western Conference.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 26
Pelicans already have glaring question with new HC Jamahl Mosley
The New Orleans Pelicans are already facing a big question under recently hired head coach Jamahl Mosley. On Tuesday, the former Orlando Magic coach was introduced in New Orleans, where he quickly shared his vision for the Pelicans, raising eyebrows in the process.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 26
Magic Aren't Far Off From Finals-Bound Knicks
The Orlando Magic are sitting at home as the New York Knicks claimed victory in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Jamahl Mosley News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 24
What the Magic Will Miss After God Shammgod Joins Jamahl Mosley's Pelicans
The Orlando Magic coaching staff is facing another possible setback after the announcement of assistant coach God Shammgod joining Jamahl Mosley with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 23
Why the Magic are not well-positioned for future
Following a shaky 45-win season and an embarrassing playoff exit, the Orlando Magic have plenty of questions they must answer. They are still without a head coach (the search is barely underway), and will enter a pivotal summer with an uphill battle as to how it can improve their team.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 22
The Orlando Magic must think outside the box for their next coaching hire
There’s plenty of directions the Orlando Magic could take for their new head coach opening and three of the biggest names — Jason Kidd, Billy Donovan and Jeff Van Gundy — are at best, decent options.
Orlando Magic News / AirJordanChronicles / May 21
Charles Barkley Still Isn’t Over Losing MVP to Magic Johnson
Charles Barkley stayed in the MVP conversation constantly during his career despite winning it just once in 1993. And there’s another season where Barkley thought he deserved the award that eventually went to Magic Johnson.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 20
The Magic Should Trade Up for This Prospect on Draft Night
This Magic team could use as much shooting, playmaking, and pace-pushing as it can find. Enter, Christian Anderson. The 6'2" Texas Tech guard is a potential draft target for the Orlando Magic for multiple reasons.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 20
New Magic head coaching candidate emerges amid recent dismissal
Up to this point, there hasn't been a lot of noise surrounding the Orlando Magic's head coaching search. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein
Billy Donovan News / Total Apex Sports / May 19
Billy Donovan Reportedly On Track To Be Next Head Coach Of Orlando Magic
Just weeks after stepping away from the Chicago Bulls job, Billy Donovan is reportedly emerging as the frontrunner for the Orlando Magic coaching vacancy.
Magic Johnson News / HITC / May 19
NBA Western Conference: Magic Johnson drops major truth bomb
Magic Johnson believes the Western Conference may already have its next long-term power struggle. His view came after Game 1 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs, a double-overtime thriller that immediately raised the level of the series.
Jamahl Mosley News / Yardbarker / May 18
Why Jamahl Mosley's Pelicans rebuild could be more challenging than Magic turnaround
Mosely is headed to the Pelicans just weeks after being let go by the Magic. He will likely find a more challenging situation in New Orleans.
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.
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.
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 / 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.
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