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On YouTubeOrlando 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.
The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz
How many of the players to score 30 points the most time in one playoff run for each NBA team can you name in five minutes?
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.
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 / 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
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 20
Shaq suggests Jason Kidd should coach the Magic after moving on from Jamahl Mosley
The Orlando Magic may soon enter one of the NBA offseason’s most intriguing coaching conversations. Franchise icon Shaquille O’Neal just added major fuel to the fire.
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.
Billy Donovan News / Hoops Rumors / May 19
Billy Donovan Considered Frontrunner In Magic’s Coaching Search
The Magic have begun to speak to head coaching candidates as they look for a replacement for Jamahl Mosley, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link).
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 19
Magic rumors: Jeff Van Gundy on coaching radar, but Billy Donovan remains favorite
With the Orlando Magic firing Jamahal Mosley, the team has been looking for a head coach replacement, and while Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan appears to be the favorite, there is another interesting name on the coaching radar.
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.
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.
Jamahl Mosley News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 19
Magic Have Clear Head Coach Target After Pelicans Hire Jamahl Mosley
The Orlando Magic stand at a critical crossroads in their head coaching search. Following Jamahl Mosley's departure to the New Orleans Pelicans, the front office faces a defining choice: chase a retread big name or find the hungry, elite strategist who can unlock this young roster's ultimate ceiling.
Jamahl Mosley News / Larry Brown Sports / May 18
Jamahl Mosley has landed a new head coach job
Jamahl Mosley was not unemployed for long after being let go by the Orlando Magic. Mosley has agreed to a five-year contract to coach the New Orleans Pelicans.
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.
Billy Donovan News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 18
Magic rumors: Tea leaves suggest Billy Donovan will be next head coach despite 2007 180
The hunt is on for a new head coach for the Orlando Magic following the firing of Jamahl Mosley. Lately, the rumor is that Billy Donovan is a top candidate for the position.
Jamahl Mosley News / Hoops Rumors / May 18
Pelicans Hiring Jamahl Mosley As Head Coach
The Pelicans will hire Jamahl Mosley as their next head coach on a five-year contract, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Team officials have been in “constant communication” with Mosley since he was fired by the Magic on May 4 following their first-round playoff loss, Charania adds.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 18
This NBA Prospect screams Orlando Magic
Linebacker arms - check Streaky shooter - check Unorthodox downhill driver - check Team-first two-way player - check Otega Oweh has Orlando Magic written all over him.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 17
3 biggest questions facing Orlando Magic this offseason
The Orlando Magic face a very pivotal summer with plenty of questions that need to be answered. We are still awaiting which coach will take the helm next year, but what are some others that need to be addressed?
Magic Johnson News / Athlon Sports / May 12
NBA Legend Magic Johnson Makes Personal Announcement
Even decades after stepping away from the NBA, Magic Johnson continues using his platform to inspire people well beyond basketball. The Hall of Fame guard
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.
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 / 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.
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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