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Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / November 6
Magic keep giving away possessions, and opponents keep cashing in
The Magic don’t need every opponent to play great defense. Too often, they’re doing enough damage themselves. Orlando entered Thursday with the NBA’s fourth-worst turnover rate, then committed 25 against a Suns team that ranked last in defensive rating.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 5
How the Orlando Magic got gashed by struggling Suns
The struggles continue for the Orlando Magic. Orlando did not get on the right foot to begin their four-game West Coast road trip, losing 117-104 to the Phoenix Suns, who had just one win entering the night.
Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5
Magic rumors: Will Orlando blow up roster at trade deadline?
It has been a rough start to the 2026-27 season for the Orlando Magic despite being under the tutelage of new head coach Sean Sweeney, whom they hired from the San Antonio Spurs this past offseason.
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / November 5
Magic Visit Suns on Thursday as Both Teams Try to Snap Skids
The Orlando Magic visit the Phoenix Suns on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 9:00 p.m. ET at Mortgage Matchup Center. Orlando comes in at 2-5 and has lost two straight.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 5
Magic Take on Suns: 5 Questions Beyond the Box Score
The Orlando Magic are getting ready for a four-game road trip that begins with a trip to the desert to take on the Phoenix Suns. The two 8-seeds from last year's playoffs have struggled to start the year, as they have combined for a 3-10 record through the first two weeks of the season.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 5
What Jeff Weltman Has Gotten Wrong for the Orlando Magic
Magic president Jeff Weltman was hyping up the start of the regular season locally on the Orlando radio airwaves in the regular season’s opening week when he broached an interesting subject.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 5
3 Ways the Magic Can Improve Their Struggling Defense
The Orlando Magic are 2-5 to start the season, and a big reason behind that development is their struggles on the defensive end of the floor. The Magic's
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 5
Why the Orlando Magic Must Get This One In Phoenix
The Orlando Magic started the season with two straight losses before securing a big win over the New York Knicks on the road. The Magic find themselves in a similar situation: a two-game losing streak and a matchup on the road.
Dwight Howard News / Athlon Sports / November 4
In 2008, Dwight Howard built a $7.78 million Orlando-area mansion with a lazy river; six years later, he listed it for $4.9 million
In 2008, Dwight Howard was enjoying his rise as one of the NBA’s biggest stars. The Orlando Magic center had just signed a five-year, $80 million contract extension, and he put some of that money toward building an extraordinary home in Florida.
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 / Orlando Magic on SI / November 4
The Biggest Reason Behind Magic Struggles Isn't Injuries
ORLANDO, Fla. — Only four teams in the NBA have committed more turnovers per game than the Orlando Magic this season. It's a big reason why the team is currently 2-5 through the first seven games of the year.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 3
Why the Magic Aren't Panicking After 2-5 Start
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic find themselves at 2-5 through seven games, which is far from where they expected to be at the beginning of the season.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / November 3
Why the Orlando Magic continue to struggle at home
The Orlando Magic are still searching for a win inside Kia Center. The Washington Wizards, led by No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa, handed the Magic their fourth loss of the season at home with a 103-94 win.
Orlando Magic News / Athlon Sports / November 3
In 1995, Michael Jordan Wore the Unreleased ‘Space Jam’ Air Jordan 11 Against the Magic — Before the Movie Existed
These Air Jordan 11s had NBA minutes before they had movie fame. Michael Jordan wore the unreleased black pair against Orlando, then filmed “Space Jam” later that summer.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 2
Jayson Tatum enhances Celtics legacy, matches franchise legends
He's currently averaging 28.3 points, 7.7 assists and 6.0 rebounds while leading the Celtics to a 5-1 team record.
Orlando Magic News / HITC / November 2
‘I was depressed’ – Magic Johnson once revealed his worst loss against Larry Bird
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird shared one of the greatest rivalries in the history of sports. In 2012, the Lakers legend opened up on the worst loss he suffered at his rival’s hands.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / November 2
Magic Host Wizards Seeking End to Three-Game Home Skid
Orlando Magic host Washington Wizards on Monday at 7:30 p.m. EST in Orlando, seeking to end a three-game home losing streak. The Magic are 2-4 and ninth in the Eastern Conference.
Desmond Bane News / Field Level Media / October 30
Desmond Bane, Magic avenge lopsided loss to Raptors
Desmond Bane scored 28 points and Franz Wagner finished with 26 points and 11 assists to lead the Orlando Magic to a 121-114 bounce-back win over the host Toronto Raptors on Friday night in the teams' NBA Cup opener.
Kevin Knox News / Hoops Rumors / October 29
Kevin Knox Signs With Unicaja Malaga
Former NBA forward Kevin Knox has officially signed a rest-of-season contract with Unicaja Malaga, according to a press release from the Spanish club. Knox’s deal with Malaga is pending a physical, per the team.
Jalen Suggs News / Yardbarker / October 26
Magic avoid worst-case injury scenario with Jalen Suggs
Suggs went down Sunday with what appeared to be a serious knee injury.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / October 27
Walt Frazier under fire for his comments after Jalen Suggs’ injury
Walt Frazier drew the ire of basketball fans over comments he made after Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs suffered an apparent knee injury in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden in New York City, N.Y.
Paolo Banchero News / Hoops Rumors / October 25
Paolo Banchero Expects To Miss “At Least A Month” With Ankle Injury
Paolo Banchero only played 26 minutes in the Magic’s second game of the season after a teammate landed on his ankle in the first quarter. He was diagnosed with a low-grade high ankle sprain, which often carries with it a multi-week recovery process.
Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / October 24
Magic have already lost key player to significant injury
The Orlando Magic are off to a rough start of the season in the form of a significant injury to one of their most important players. Forward Paolo Banchero suffered a high ankle sprain during Friday’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
Orlando Magic News / Yardbarker / October 24
Magic hit will all-too-familiar problem days into 2026-27 NBA season
The 2026-27 NBA season only just begun, but the Orlando Magic are already dealing with an all-too-familiar problem.
Orlando Magic News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Report: Orlando Magic could trade away notable player
The Orlando Magic have a new head coach (Sean Sweeney), and they could soon have a new sixth man as well. Orlando could potentially trade away guard Anthony Black, Brian Windhorst of ESPN reported on Friday.
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