Year: 2017

Jan 29, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; General overall view of Camping World Stadium exterior and Lake Lorna Doone before the 2017 Pro Bowl at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The Orlando Magic WrestleMania

Orlando Magic cannot find energy with their bench

Orlando Magic Grades: Brooklyn Nets 121, Orlando Magic 111

Tracy McGrady to be inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Mar 31, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) dunks the ball during the first half against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic still rely on Aaron Gordon’s ascendance

Mar 31, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) shoots the ball over Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Grades: Boston Celtics 117, Orlando Magic 116

Mar 24, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Mario Hezonja (8) grabs a pass against the Detroit Pistons during the second half at Amway Center. Orlando Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons 115-87. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Mario Hezonja will not play in 2017 EuroBasket

Mar 29, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (10) drives to the basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Amway Center. Oklahoma City Thunder defeats the Orlando Magic 114-106 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Daily Podcast Episode 66: What’s left this season and the future with Hocus Podcast

Mar 24, 2017; Glendale, AZ, USA; The basketball court for the NCAA Men’s Final Four at University of Phoenix Stadium. The court is made from 397 4’ x 7’ panels of Northern Hard Maple, weighing approximately 188 pounds each. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher/The Arizona Republic via USA TODAY NETWORK

Orlando Magic Daily Mailbag Volume 22: Drafting a dream

Mar 22, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) drives to the basket as Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) defends during the second half at Amway Center.Charlotte Hornets defeated the Orlando Magic 109-102. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Power Rankings Roundup: Signs of life, even in death

Mar 29, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) shoots a three pointer to tie the game during the fourth quarter to force overtime against the Orlando Magic at Amway Center. Oklahoma City Thunder defeats the Orlando Magic 114-106 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic open the door for Russell Westbrook with their own winning uncertainty

Mar 29, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Terrence Ross (31) dunks against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Grades: Oklahoma City Thunder 114, Orlando Magic 106

Mar 14, 2017; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Victor Oladipo (5) celebrates after hitting a three point shot against the Brooklyn Nets during the second quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

A bittersweet reunion with Victor Oladipo for Orlando Magic

Mar 6, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; New York Knicks guard Chasson Randle (center) drives between Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (right) and guard Evan Fournier (left) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Amway Center.The Knicks won 113-105. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Controlling defense with pace is a constant struggle for Orlando Magic

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

Orlando Magic’s Playoff chances officially squashed

Mar 27, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Orlando Magic center Bismack Biyombo (11) battles for positioning under the basket with Toronto Raptors center Serge Ibaka (9) at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Frank Vogel: Orlando Magic have no regrets about Serge Ibaka experiment

Mar 10, 2017; Charlotte, NC, USA; Orlando Magic center Stephen Zimmerman (33) dunks the ball against the Charlotte Hornets in the second half at Spectrum Center. The Hornets defeated the Magic 121-81. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

Finding the next Dewayne Dedmon D-League call up

Mar 27, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) moves to the basket against Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka (9) at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Revisiting Serge Ibaka, Orlando Magic ponder what could have been

Mar 27, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) loses his handle on the ball as Toronto Raptors point guard Cory Joseph (6) defends at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Magic 131-112. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Grades: Toronto Raptors 131, Orlando Magic 112

Mar 22, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Terrence Ross (31) shoots over Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (40) during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Terrence Ross still working on finding Orlando Magic rhythm

Mar 24, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Terrence Ross (31) shoots a three pointer over Detroit Pistons forward Marcus Morris (13) during the second half at Amway Center. Orlando Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons 115-87. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Terrence Ross needs a consistent role in order to succeed with Orlando Magic

Feb 25, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard (8) looks on against the Orlando Magic during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Dwight Howard blames “Dwightmare” on broken promises

Mar 20, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard D.J. Augustin (14) controls the ball as Philadelphia 76ers guard Sergio Rodriguez (14) defends during the first quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s bench the biggest weakness in quest for wins

Mar 8, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) is congratulated by forward Terrence Ross (31) against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at Amway Center. Orlando Magic defeated the Chicago Bulls 98-91. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Elfrid Payton has the most to prove to end the season

Dec 14, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA;LA Clippers center DeAndre Jordan (6) and Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka (7) tip off during the first quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Darko Milicic seems to wish it worked out with Orlando Magic

Mar 24, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) is congratulated by Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (10) and Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) after he made a basket in the act of getting fouled and shoots and one during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

When the Orlando Magic trust the pass

Mar 24, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) dunks against the Detroit Pistons during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Grades: Orlando Magic 115, Detroit Pistons 87

Mar 17, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Orlando Magic guard Mario Hezonja (8) handles the ball against Phoenix Suns forward TJ Warren (12) in the first half of the NBA game at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic try something new to find Mario Hezonja’s best fit