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Franz Wagner News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 1

Orlando Magic's Moe Wagner Reveals Offseason Injury Update

Orlando Magic center Moe Wagner is entering the offseason having not played since December when he tore his ACL. Wagner remains in rehab after having surgery in early January but offered a positive update in regards to his health Thursday at the team's exit interviews.

Orlando Magic News / NBA Analysis Network / May 1

NBA mock trade allows Orlando Magic to add 2x All-Star, rise up in Eastern Conference standings

The Orlando Magic lost in five games in the first round and could make a trade to add more talent this offseason. The Orlando Magic once again had their

Orlando Magic News / Athlon Sports / May 1

Magic Head Coach Offers Verdict on Potential Offseason Changes in Orlando

The Orlando Magic were just eliminated from the NBA Playoffs on Tuesday, getting blown out by the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the first round. Orlando's final game of the season highlighted the offensive struggles the Magic had throughout the season.

Indiana Pacers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '2024-25 NBA assist leaders' quiz

How many of the players with 400 or more assists in the 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?

The '30-piont, 20-rebound NBA playoff games' quiz

The '2023-24 NBA playoff points-per-game leaders' quiz

The 'Most three-pointers in a playoff game for each NBA franchise' quiz

Jalen Suggs News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 1

Orlando Magic's Jalen Suggs Seeks Growth After Season-Ending Surgery

The Orlando Magic won in Toronto on Jan. 3, but their hopes of winning their first playoff series since 2010 realistically ended when Jalen Suggs needed a wheelchair to exit the court.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Hollywood and hoops: Which films had the best and worst ballers?

Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 1

Orlando Magic's Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Hopes To Fix Biggest Struggle

Following his inaugural season with the Orlando Magic, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope believes he could have shot the ball better. During exit interviews on Thursday, the 12-year vet said he had a good season while acknowledging his struggles.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 1

Jeff Weltman Says Orlando Magic Ready For A 'Win-Now' Mindset

With the Orlando Magic losing in the first round for a second straight season, team leadership knows the rebuilding phase is coming to an end. Win-now is the new mindset.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 1

Perimeter-Challenged Orlando Magic Could Find Relief From Phoenix Suns

With a first-round playoff exit in the books, the Orlando Magic look to address team needs via the draft and free agency. Orlando has its core in Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs, but desperately needs a key element in today's high-scoring NBA landscape: shooting.

Orlando Magic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 1

Magic GM makes ‘aggressive’ offseason promise after quiet trade deadline backfires

The Orlando Magic’s 2024-25 season ended with a 120-89 loss to the defending champion Boston Celtics in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series, concluding a campaign defined by growth, resilience, and missed opportunities.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 1

Magic Predicted To Pair Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner With $215 Million Offensive-Minded All-Star

Expectations were not high for the Orlando Magic entering the postseason, as they were the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference matched up against the reigning champion Boston Celtics.

NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / May 1

NBA Insider Lists Giannis Antetokounmpo Among Top Orlando Magic Targets

The Milwaukee Bucks completed yet another disappointing season in the Giannis Antetokounmpo era. It has already led to speculation of the Bucks and Antekounmpo parting ways this summer.

Orlando Magic News / Hardwood Heroics / May 1

Orlando Magic Urged to Trade for 1-Time NBA Champion Guard to Improve Their Offense

The Orlando Magic are suggested to trade for a consistent scoring guard to bolster their chances of competing in the Eastern Conference, especially following their early playoff exit at the hands of the Boston Celtics.

Paolo Banchero News / Athlon Sports / April 30

Paolo Banchero's Dad Mario Banchero Calls Out NBA as Celtics Eliminate Magic

On Tuesday, the Boston Celtics eliminated the Orlando Magic in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. Paolo Banchero did everything he could to lead the Magic past the defending champions.

Cole Anthony News / Total Apex Sports / April 30

Cole Anthony No. 50: How Stardom Can Make a Disappointment

When Cole Anthony was selected 15th overall by the Orlando Magic, everyone thought they got a steal. The 5-star recruit and former McDonald’s All-American went viral, people falling in love with his scoring touch and high swagger.

Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / April 30

As Pivotal Summer Looms, Magic Must Create Real Victories, Not Moral Ones

BOSTON – The series will be remembered for its physicality, competitive basketball and battle of wills. For seasons to come, it may be the first of many meetings between the two teams in April and May.

Collin Sexton News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30

Magic rumors: Insider urges Orlando to pursue Jordan Poole, Collin Sexton trades

The Orlando Magic were eliminated from the NBA Playoffs on Tuesday following their 120-89 loss to the Boston Celtics. As the Magic continue to try and climb the hierarchy in the Eastern Conference, one piece some have suggested the Magic need is a consistent scoring guard.

Paolo Banchero News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30

Why Magic, Paolo Banchero are primed for immediate growth after injury-plagued season

The Orlando Magic’s 2024-25 season came to an end Tuesday night with a 120-89 loss to the defending champion Boston Celtics in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series.

Franz Wagner News / Athlon Sports / April 30

Major NBA 3-Team Trade Idea Sends Magic a $175 Million 2-Time MVP for Franz Wagner

The Indiana Pacers advanced to the Eastern Conference Semifinals for the second consecutive season Tuesday. But in the aftermath of their first-round series victory, most around the league are talking about the team the Pacers beat -- the Milwaukee Bucks.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 30

Magic's defense has elevated Celtics

It would appear that for all of the Magic's physicality, aggressiveness and defensive upside, they tapped into a level of competitiveness the Celtics haven't shown since this time last year.

Celtics make unique NBA playoff history in Game 5 win

Celtics must do whatever it takes to keep Al Horford

Jayson Tatum's historic game helps send Celtics to Eastern Conference semis

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'NBA No. 3 draft picks in the lottery era' quiz

Orlando Magic News / Last Word On Sports / April 30

Stay Or Go? Predicting What Happens With Magic Free Agents

The Orlando Magic had a .500 regular season that saw them reach the Play-In Tournament. They beat the Atlanta Hawks to find their spot in the playoffs, where they faced a Boston Celtics team that were heavy favorites.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 30