Year: 2017

Jan 20, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) drives to the basket as Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker (12) defends during the second half at Amway Center. Orlando Magic defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 112-96. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Wrong — Not planning for offense

Orlando Magic Rumors: Orlando Magic interested in Cleveland Cavaliers GM David Griffin

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Right — Lessons Learned For The Future

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Wrong — Bismack Biyombo and the defense

Feb 25, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) drives to the basket as Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard (8) defends during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic are still young and need time to grow

Mar 6, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (left) brings the ball down court being chased by New York Knicks guard Chasson Randle (right) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Right — Elfrid Payton’s finish to the season

Feb 26, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Orlando Magic guard Mario Hezonja (23) dribbles the ball as New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (7) defends during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Wrong — Mario Hezonja

Nov 23, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (10) drives past Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe (2) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Amway Center. The Suns won 92-87. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Evan Fournier reportedly seeing wrist specialist, calls season most disappointing

Nov 1, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) dribbles past Philadelphia 76ers forward Richaun Holmes (22) during the first quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Right — Aaron Gordon found a position

Nov 3, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) and Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka (7) go for the ball in the second half at Amway Center. Orlando Magic won 102-94. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Wrong — Serge Ibaka

Apr 1, 2017; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Orlando Magic head coach Frank Vogel reacts in the fourth quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. The Nets won 121-111. Mandatory Credit: Nicole Sweet-USA TODAY Sports

Frank Vogel believes basketball gods will reward Orlando Magic’s effort

Dec 22, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Orlando Magic head coach Frank Vogel coaches against the New York Knicks during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Rumors: Initial general manager short list emerges

Apr 8, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) takes a shot in the second half as Indiana Pacers forward Thaddeus Young (21) defends at Amway Center. The Pacers won 127-112. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Right — Going small

Oct 26, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic head coach Frank Vogel reacts against the Miami Heat during the second half at Amway Center. Miami Heat defeated the Orlando Magic 108-96. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Wrong — Frank Vogel

Apr 12, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) and forward Aaron Gordon (00) celebrate as they beat the Detroit Pistons at Amway Center. Orlando Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons 113-109. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

The Orlando Magic need to continue to embrace small ball going forward

Mar 5, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) drives to the basket against the Washington Wizards during the second half at Verizon Center. The Washington Wizards won 115-114. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic 2017 Season Review: What Went Right — Frank Vogel

Apr 10, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Orlando Magic head coach Scott Skiles reacts during the first half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Rob Hennigan, Scott Skiles and the tension of culture

Dec 14, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka (7) looks on against the LA Clippers during the first quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Sports Illustrated: Orlando Magic’s pity has run out

Mar 20, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic mascot, Stuff, cheers with a fan during the second half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Amway Center. Orlando Magic defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s 2017 Summer Calendar

Nov 29, 2016; San Antonio, TX, USA; Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon (00) dunks the ball during the first half against the San Antonio Spurs at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports

For Orlando Magic players, there is disappointment in losing Rob Hennigan

Mar 31, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) stretches for a loose ball while Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) looks on during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Daily Podcast Episode 67: The end of the process with Zach Palmer

May 23, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic chief executive officer Alex Martins talks with media after they introduce Frank Vogel as their new head coach at Amway Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Potential candidates for the now-open Orlando Magic general manager job

May 17, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Orlando Magic general manager Rob Hennigan represents his team during the NBA draft lottery at New York Hilton Midtown. The Philadelphia 76ers received the first overall pick in the 2016 draft. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

The End of the “Process” for the Orlando Magic

Mar 27, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) during their game against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Magic 131-112. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic failed to launch and suffered a season of failure

Mar 27, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) talks to head coach Frank Vogel against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Magic 131-112. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

No one should be off limits for a trade that improves the Orlando Magic

May 23, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic general manager Rob Hennigan talks with media as Frank Vogel is introduced as the new head coach during a press conference at Amway Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

It was time for Orlando Magic to fire Rob Hennigan

May 17, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Orlando Magic general manager Rob Hennigan represents his team during the NBA draft lottery at New York Hilton Midtown. The Philadelphia 76ers received the first overall pick in the 2016 draft. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic fire general manager Rob Hennigan

Apr 12, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) and forward Aaron Gordon (00) celebrate as they beat the Detroit Pistons at Amway Center. Orlando Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons 113-109. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic give one last enjoyable night to send off season