Year: 2017

Dec 4, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka (7) forward Aaron Gordon (00) and forward Jeff Green (34) celebrate after a play during the third quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Magic win 98-92. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s lack of veteran leadership is team’s main problem

What the first half taught us about the Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic Power Rankings Roundup: Sinking toward the bottom

Orlando Magic Rumors: Orlando Magic tried to trade for Paul Millsap before doing Serge Ibaka deal

Jan 4, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (10) drives to the basket as Atlanta Hawks forward Kent Bazemore (24) defends during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Frank Vogel: Orlando Magic don’t do a good enough job flopping

Dec 28, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic center Stephen Zimmerman (33) shoots over Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb (3) as Magic guard CJ Wilcox (23) and Hornets center Frank Kaminsky III (44) look on during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Amway Center.The Hornets won 120-101. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic announce “name the team” contest for Lakeland D-League team

Nov 19, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka (7) drives into and fouls Dallas Mavericks guard Wesley Matthews (23) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Amway Center. The Magic won 95-87. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

The Orlando Magic explained in one chart

January 5, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Lonzo Ball (2) moves to the basket against the defense of California Golden Bears guard Stephen Domingo (31) during the second half at Pauley Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Prospect Watch: Early Introduction

Jan 8, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson (6) and Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle (30) pressure Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka (7) in the second half of the game at Staples Center. Lakers won 112-95. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

The Orlando Magic just do not work

Orlando Magic Grades: Los Angeles Lakers 111, Orlando Magic 95

Jan 5, 2017; New Orleans, LA, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver (26) sits on the bench during the first quarter of a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Rumors Roundup: The pot is officially stirred

Dec 26, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) and Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) celebrate Gorgons 3 point bucket during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Amway Center. The Magic won 112-202. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Who is the Orlando Magic’s leader?

Mar 26, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler (21) handles the ball while Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (10) defends during the second half of a basketball game at Amway Center. The Magic won 111-89. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic, Possible landing spot for Butler

Dec 14, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; LA Clippers forward Wesley Johnson (33) blocks Orlando Magic guard D.J. Augustin (14) shot during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic hope road trip can bring them together again

Jan 6, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic head coach Frank Vogel talks with Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Aaron Gordon is the Orlando Magic’s future… and soon, its present

Jan 6, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) drives to the basket as Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) defends during the first quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Grades: Houston Rockets 100, Orlando Magic 93

Nov 23, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets forward Ryan Anderson (3) shoots the ball as Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam (43) defends during the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

The Houston Rockets continue the legacy of the Stan Van Gundy Orlando Magic

Jan 14, 2016; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Rudy Gay (8) reacts after dunking the ball in the first quarter against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Swinger-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic trade rumors and possibilities: Wings edition

Jan 2, 2017; New York, NY, USA; Orlando Magic forward Jeff Green (34) can not handle a pass in front of New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (7) during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic hope to keep even keel through frustrating ups and downs

Dec 28, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (14) defends a pass from Orlando Magic guard Mario Hezonja (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Amway Center.The Hornets won 120-101. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Mario Hezonja must fight through lack of opportunity

Dec 23, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka (7) reacts and celebrates against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half at Amway Center. Orlando Magic defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 109-90. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Serge Ibaka is Orlando Magic’s best bet for an All Star

Feb 12, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Canada player Tracy McGrady (1) brings the ball up court during the All-Star celebrity basketball game at Ricoh Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Peter Llewellyn-USA TODAY Sports

Tracy McGrady’s Hall-worthy career speaks for itself

Jan 4, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) defends Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) during the first quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Frustration boils over, but Orlando Magic must look at themselves

Jan 4, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha (25) shoots over Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) during the second half at Amway Center. Atlanta Hawks defeated the Orlando Magic 111-92. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Grades: Atlanta Hawks 111, Orlando Magic 92

Nov 29, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder (99) guards Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) during the second half of a basketball game at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Jae Crowder sounds off, sends Orlando Magic fans into frenzy

Dec 26, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) drives around Memphis Grizzlies forward James Ennis (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Amway Center. The Magic won 112-202. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Elfrid Payton still working in progress

Dec 28, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) holds back Charlotte Hornets center Frank Kaminsky III (44) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Amway Center.The Hornets won 120-101. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic Power Rankings Roundup: Numbers never lie

Jan 2, 2017; New York, NY, USA; Orlando Magic guard Jodie Meeks (20) drives to the basket past New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (7) during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic respond with effort, now need to realize its importance