Just imagine Magic Johnson’s nonchalant, no-look pass. Add to it the blink and you miss it fast break of James Worthy. And the stoic presence of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, whose skyhook would derail any moment of the opponents.
Jalen Suggs can’t contain his hype over the idea of pairing up with Desmond Bane in the backcourt. It wasn't easy to put them together. Four firsts, a pick swap, and two rotation players later, the Orlando Magic made the biggest splash of the summer that didn't involve Kevin Durant.
The Orlando Magic are coming into the season knowing they have to improve their 3-point shooting. Despite finishing with a 41-41 record last season, the Magic were the league's worst 3-point shooting team, making just 31.8 percent of their shots.
Besides trading for Desmond Bane, the Orlando Magic further bolstered their backcourt with the free agent signing of Tyus Jones, which Jalen Suggs touted as an underrated yet shrewd move.
Training camp is open for the Orlando Magic, and the team's second-round rookie, Noah Penda, is making a strong first impression. Magic star forward Paolo Banchero spoke highly about the team's No.
Basketball originated as a distinctly American game. It had international roots, though, as the game's inventor, James Naismith, was Canadian. In the years since, the NBA has been flooded with league-defining international talent.
The Orlando Magic enter the 2025-26 NBA season under a completely new spotlight. After back-to-back playoff appearances and consecutive first-round exits, the team’s leadership has made it clear: the developmental phase is over.
The Orlando Magic opened media day on Monday with plenty of optimism, as guard Jalen Suggs described his excitement about teaming up with veteran point guard Tyus Jones.
Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley is heading into his fifth season with the team, where expectations are higher than they have ever been. Coming off back-to-back first-round exits in the playoffs has the Magic seeking more.
Only his first season in the NWSL and Magic Johnson is very close to winning his 16th ring – it would be the first in women’s soccer! The Washington Spirit just clinched a playoff spot a year after they welcomed Earvin “Magic” Johnson into the ownership group.
There are high expectations for the Orlando Magic heading into the 2025-26 season. But they could begin the season -- which tips off on Oct. 22 against the Miami Heat -- without a pair of key players.
The Orlando Magic believe they have found one of the NBA’s next elite backcourts. At media day on Monday, guard Jalen Suggs explained why he thinks his pairing with new teammate Desmond Bane could become one of the most impactful duos in the league.
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner is hoping for his best year yet as he enters his fifth NBA season. Though he's been in the league since 2021, this upcoming season will be his first as a teammate of Desmond Bane, whom the Magic traded for back in June.
As the Orlando Magic opened media day on Monday, team president Jeff Weltman provided injury updates on guard Jalen Suggs and forward Moritz Wagner with opening night against the Miami Heat just one month away.
As the Orlando Magic prepare to open the 2025-26 NBA season, team president Jeff Weltman made clear that the franchise’s young core is now being evaluated by one standard: winning.
Dwight Howard is now in the Basketball Hall of Fame, but he did not receive the best praise during his career. He was a heavily scrutinized player with many critics, including the iconic Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Orlando Magic point guard Jalen Suggs is recovering from his knee surgery he underwent last season that held him out for 47 games. Suggs is hoping to be ready to go in time for the Oct.
Bleacher Report recently ranked the Orlando Magic’s young core as the fifth-best in the NBA, just behind the Detroit Pistons at No. 4. While Detroit certainly has intriguing pieces, there is a strong case to be made that Orlando should sit higher.
The Orlando Magic have a shot at being one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference next season. Following a four-year playoff drought, the Orlando Magic have once again become a postseason team in the last two seasons.
Larry Bird and Magic Johnson had a strong rivalry during the 1980s that propelled the NBA into the mainstream. While most people recognize they were near-equals, Bird feels Johnson was more successful.
As Desmond Bane begins his first season with the Orlando Magic, the veteran guard has drawn comparisons to some of the game’s best shooters. But Bane says what separates him from Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry comes down to one factor: the hours of work put in over time.
The Magic are expected to take a step forward this season. The player tasked with leading that step forward discussed the rising expectations in Orlando.
After the trade to the Orlando Magic, Desmond Bane has settled in well. His addition is a big part of the team's upcoming campaign in the 2025-26 season.
The Orlando Magic haven’t had a top 20 offense in the NBA since the 2011-12 season. For context, that was the last season Dwight Howard played for the Magic.