Magic Draft

The Orlando Magic traded up to acquire Noah Penda. In Summer League he showed he could push for minutes quicker than anyone expected.

Noah Penda's standout Summer League should already have rotation players nervous

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Richardson family comes full circle back to Orlando

3 Up, 3 Down from Orlando Magic's Summer League run

Summer League showing Orlando Magic have found their next draft steal

Orlando Magic v New York Knicks

Magic roster looks deeper than anticipated due to Summer League breakouts

Maxwell Ogden
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Jase Richardson made his Orlando Magic debut and showed why the team made him their pick in the first round.

Orlando Magic's Summer League opener showed they made the right pick

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The Orlando Magic are diving headfirst into Summer League as they begin introducing their players to their culture and the NBA game.

Orlando Magic rookies get Summer League crash course on NBA

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic were declared winners of the draft and the offseason in general. Now they figure out what they actually have as Jase Richardson takes the court for Summer League.

Orlando Magic's glowing draft grades are about to get put to the test

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Jase Richardson will be reunited with teammate Jaden Akins as the Orlando Magic begin Summer League this week in Las Vegas.

Jase Richardson will feel pretty comfortable on Orlando Magic's Summer League roster

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic will debut Jase Richardson in Summer League. It will be the last time they will be anonymous nationally.

Summer League is the last time Orlando Magic will be anonymous nationally

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic introduced their two rookies to the media including Jase Richardson. The duo hopes to add to the Magic's already strong DNA.

Jase Richardson, Noah Penda hoping to add to Orlando Magic's DNA

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic always have a type. Noah Penda checked all the boxes for that type as they traded up to take him in the NBA Draft.

Noah Penda has the Orlando Magic's DNA

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic made a big move to acquire Noah Penda in the second round of the NBA Draft. It cost them four second-round picks. Despite that expense, the team still has a lot of draft capital to spend.

Orlando Magic somehow did the impossible in the 2025 NBA Draft

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic are truly in a new phase, aggressively trading up to acquire Noah Penda, a player with a first-round grade, to add to their collection of long athletes.

Orlando Magic's aggressive 2nd-round trade makes crystal clear statement

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic got their guy in Jase Richardson. But they still have work to do to add to their roster and win the Draft.

Orlando Magic's next draft pick after Jase Richardson couldn't be clearer

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Jase Richardson was one of the players who seemingly fell in the 2025 NBA Draft. That seemed to be because of things he is trying to overcome. How he fights back against that negative perception will determine his career.

Jase Richardson defines himself by what he can prove

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic desperately needed shooting this offseason and in this Draft. They delivered with a huge pickup in Jase Richardson.

Orlando Magic finally draft their shooter in the 2025 NBA Draft

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets, Aaron Gordon, 2025 NBA Draft, NBA Trade Rumors

Full details of Aaron Gordon trade confirm it was a Magic misfire

Jack Simone
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The Orlando Magic originally held the No. 16 pick. They are surely as shocked as anyone that they took Hanson Yang.

Trail Blazers prove they didn't deserve Magic's draft pick with odd selection

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Orlando Magic v Memphis Grizzlies

Magic already feeling pain from Desmond Bane trade after first piece is finalized

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The Orlando Magic are happy to have Desmond Bane. But the Memphis Grizzlies used the picks the Orlando Magic gave them to take their perfect draft prospect.

Memphis Grizzlies used the Orlando Magic's picks in the most painful way imaginable

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Rasheer Fleming is one of the most promising prospects in this draft because of his defensive versatility and shooting potential.

Other names the Orlando Magic must know for the 2025 NBA Draft

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic have a lot of work left to do this offseason. One of the big decisions will center on Goga Bitadze and how to optimize their center rotation.

3 major tasks the Orlando Magic must still accomplish before the 2026 season

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic are still being connected to Walter Clayton a lot as the NBA Draft draws nearer.

Orlando Magic Mock Draft: How the draft changes at 25

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Tristan da Silva was drafted to be a veteran who could step into the rotation immediately. He showed some good signs, but still left something to be desired as he fell out of the rotation at the end of the season.

Orlando Magic are kicking themselves for past Draft struggles

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic could be presented with a key choice in the NBA Draft as they debate which point guard to draft. Florida's Walter Clayton is very much on the radar.

Orlando Magic's ideal draft comes down to one choice

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Orlando Magic v Milwaukee Bucks

Magic draft player receiving Brook Lopez comparisons in latest ESPN mock

Maxwell Ogden
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The Orlando Magic shifted their needs and roster with the trade for Desmond Bane. What they need to fill out the rest of their roster remains unchanged as they focus back on the Draft.

Orlando Magic's draft needs don't change after major trade

Philip Rossman-Reich
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