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NBA News / The SportsRush / September 16
'Didn’t Have To Challenge Penny Hardaway': Shaquille O’Neal’s Candid Evaluation Of Kobe Bryant Vs Ex-Magic Teammate
Shaquille O’Neal took the NBA by storm immediately upon his arrival, and lined up alongside an incredibly strong Orlando Magic roster. Even after leaving the city, he joined teams where he shared locker rooms with some absolute legends.
Magic Johnson News / Ball Exclusives / September 16
Magic Johnson spoke about his GOAT case vs. Michael Jordan
When you hear people talk about the NBA GOAT debate two names often come up: Michael Jordan and LeBron James. If there is a third name, it is usually Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Orlando Magic News / Athlon Sports / September 15
Messages Pour In After Magic Johnson Shares Personal News on Monday
Earl "Magic" Johnson and his wife, Earleatha "Cookie" Kelly Johnson, marked their 34th wedding anniversary on Sunday, surrounded by longtime friends and family in an intimate gathering in Los Angeles.
The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz
43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / September 15
Orlando Magic forward has important role going into second season
Orlando Magic forward Tristan da Silva is celebrating after helping his native Germany win the gold medal at the EuroBasket tournament. da Silva wasn't necessarily Germany's best player, but he performed his role to a high level to help his country win.
20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA
Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / September 15
Why a rookie is critical to contending Orland Magic's success
Heading into last season, the Orlando Magic, one of the most intriguing young teams in the NBA, were expected to take a sizable leap after scratching the surface as a 47-win team in 2023-24.
Orlando Magic News / Fadeaway World / September 15
Magic Johnson Declined Nike Stock Offer When He Was 19 Years Old; Now It's Worth $1.5 Billion
When Magic Johnson speaks on business today, the world listens. But in his own words, one of his biggest lessons came from a mistake he made before his NBA career even began.
Franz Wagner News / NBA Analysis Network / September 15
Tim Legler praises ‘really good’ Orlando Magic player who starred in EuroBasket final alongside Franz Wagner
Orlando Magic fans had a keen eye on EuroBasket 2025 because it was an important tournament for Franz Wagner. Wagner led Germany to the FIBA World Cup title two years ago, so they were looking to add more silverware this summer.
Franz Wagner News / Orlando Magic on SI / September 14
Franz Wagner has another level to reach with EuroBasket surge
We are hours from the EuroBasket 2025 Final between Germany and Turkey. Germany, headlined by Orlando Magic star forward Franz Wagner (and second-year forward Tristan da Silva), is coming off a statement 98-86 win over Finland in the semifinals.
Paolo Banchero News / Hardwood Heroics / September 14
'Tip of the Iceberg' – Former Orlando Magic Player Energizes How Good Paolo Banchero Is
Paolo Banchero has emerged as one of the best young talents in the NBA. Banchero is the No. 1 option for the Orlando Magic and has led them to two playoff appearances.
Orlando Magic News / NBA Draft on SI / September 13
Orlando's Recent Draft Picks Could be Important for Magic's Playoff Hopes
The Orlando Magic have been a solid team over the past few seasons. After winning 34 games during Paolo Banchero's rookie season, the Magic have topped 40 wins each of the past two years, reaching the playoffs in 2024 and 2025.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / September 13
The Magic's other key addition and how he fits
The Orlando Magic scored big with their acquisition of Desmond Bane, but Tyus Jones might be the hidden gem who may shine on the Magic. After a short stint with Phoenix, Jones signed a one-year, $7 million deal, which could be a "prove it" year. So, what can Magic fans look forward to him bringing to the team?
Paolo Banchero News / Orlando Magic on SI / September 13
Will Paolo Banchero cash in for his MVP believers?
Paolo Banchero is a star on the rise, and at only age 22, was one of five players to average 25 points, seven rebounds and four assists in 2024-25. He
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / September 13
Magic Johnson gets real on where ‘bad boy’ LeBron James ranks compared to Michael Jordan
Magic Johnson spoke about the ever-present GOAT debate between Michael Jordan and LeBron James, siding with his fellow Dream Team star. The debate between Michael Jordan and LeBron James will likely never end.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / September 13
Franz Wagner believes former LA Lakers player shining in EuroBasket could make NBA comeback
Franz Wagner shined in Germany’s 98-86 semifinal victory over Finland at EuroBasket 2025. The Orlando Magic forward contributed 22 points while shooting 37.5% from three-point range to help secure his country’s spot in the championship game.
Orlando Magic News / The SportsRush / September 13
2x NBA Champion Ready to 'Bet Everything' on Paolo Banchero Becoming One of the Best
When the Orlando Magic selected Paolo Banchero first overall in 2022, they saw a long-term asset who could pull them out of the barrel of irrelevancy and help them compete for big things again.
Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 12
Tracy McGrady says meeting Magic’s Penny Hardaway ‘opened the door’ for his career
Tracy McGrady credited former Orlando Magic star Penny Hardaway as a pivotal influence on his career, explaining that meeting the four-time All-Star guard helped shape his path to NBA stardom.
Orlando Magic News / NBA Analysis Network / September 12
The three most exciting Orlando Magic players to watch, including a key difference maker
The Orlando Magic have reloaded and could take a major leap in the East this season. The Magic burst onto the scene in the 2023-2024 season, clinching their first playoff berth since the bubble-shortened season.
Orlando Magic News / The SportsRush / September 12
Magic Johnson Choked Up At Larry Bird’s Hall of Fame Induction While Making An Honest Admission On Him
The ‘foes to friends’ trope has never been replicated to absolute perfection the way Magic Johnson and Larry Bird carried it out during the 80s. Having
Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 11
3 Franz Wagner bold predictions for Germany’s EuroBasket semifinal vs. Finland
Germany’s run at EuroBasket 2025 has been nothing short of spectacular. After navigating the group phase and knockout rounds with a perfect 7-0 record, the Germans have looked like a well-oiled machine, blending NBA-level talent with relentless execution.
Orlando Magic News / Hardwood Heroics / September 9
'You Are My GOAT' – Ex-Orlando Magic Star Names Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the Greatest Player
When it comes to talking about who the GOAT is, it’s usually Michael Jordan and LeBron James. For ex-Orlando Magic star Dwight Howard, however, he believes that a big man is the GOAT in the NBA.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Wire / September 7
Dwight Howard credits Stan Van Gundy in Hall of Fame speech
Dwight Howard entered the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday night and made sure to thank the coach who helped guide him to his peak years with the Orlando Magic.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 7
Five standout players from first EuroBasket knockout games
The first four games of the Round of 16 knockout phase at the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 are in the books, and there were several standout performances.
Orlando Magic News / Athlon Sports / September 5
3 Orlando Magic Players Who Could be Traded During the 2025-26 NBA Season
After being the surprise team in the NBA during the 2023-24 season, the Orlando Magic took a step back last season as they finished the season with a 41-41 record.
Orlando Magic News / Hardwood Heroics / September 3
'They All Are Ready to Make Their Mark' – Orlando Magic Assistant Has High Expectations for Star Duo in the 2025-26 Season
Besides re-signing Paolo Banchero and Moe Wagner to new contracts and adding Desmond Bane and Tyus Jones, the Orlando Magic also bolstered their coaching staff this offseason by adding God Shammgod as an assistant.
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