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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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Orlando Magic must learn key skill to claim contender status

Eurobasket 2025 Guide: Everything Orlando Magic fans need to know

Jalen Suggs is playing for his place on the Magic this season

Franz Wagner often faces criticism for his poor shooting. But he is starting from a good place and is a likely first-time All-Star in 2026.

Franz Wagner is in for career changing season with the Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Orlando Magic, Desmond Bane

Desmond Bane problem the Magic are already facing

Tyler Watts
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Jamahl Mosley expertly guided the Orlando Magic through the rebuild phase of their development. But the Magic are aiming higher and that puts the pressure back on their coach.

Jamahl Mosley faces make-or-break season with the Magic after Desmond Bane trade

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Anthony Black has shown much promise throughout his first two seasons. The 2026 season needs to see him put everything together to cement his future with the Orlando Magic.

Anthony Black in the crosshairs to avoid uncertain free agency fate

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Jonathan Isaac, Orlando Magic

Magic fans know Jonathan Isaac is the key to a Finals breakthrough

Will Eudy
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Goga Bitadze is preparing for Eurobasket and displaying a surprising development as he prepares for the 2026 season.

Goga Bitadze teases surprise development ahead of Eurobasket

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Franz Wagner knows he needs to work on his shooting this offseason after another frustrating season from deep. But he is working on another part of his game that could unlock his next level too.

The surprising thing Franz Wagner is working on this offseason

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic were disappointed with where they finished last season. But they are starting someplace better than their record would indicate. And that is before their big acquisitions this summer.

Everyone is forgetting how good the Orlando Magic already are

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic knew they had to be active this offseason to take their next step. They delivered in a major way and listened to their star's suggestions.

Orlando Magic listened to their star in busy offseason

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The Orlando Magic are set to play the Memphis Grizzlies in Berlin and in London in January, bringing the Wagner brothers home for Germany's first regular season NBA games.

Franz Wagner, Moe Wagner get to bring the NBA home to Berlin

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Orlando Magic, Nikola Vucevic

Magic could bring back former star if the latest rumors are true

Tyler Watts
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Orlando Magic v Charlotte Hornets

Magic must refuse blockbuster temptation despite exciting new rumbling

Mark Nilon
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Paolo Banchero has largely operated without a spotlight in his career. That is going to change as the Orlando Magic enter the contending scene.

Paolo Banchero's days of being overlooked are numbered

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Desmond Bane is a dynamic shooter who can hunt and create his own 3-point shot. That is something completely different from what they got last year in Kentavious Caldwell-Pope.

The numbers that show Desmond Bane won't be a KCP repeat

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Franz Wagner is emerging as a star in his own right for the Orlando Magic. He is following the path of one of his idols as he continues to add to his game.

Franz Wagner is following the map of childhood basketball hero

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Goga Bitadze has fought for every minute on the floor. He will have to prove himself again after a slow finish to the season last year.

Goga Bitadze must prove himself again (again)

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Paolo Banchero has battled a lot of arguments about his game throughout his young career. With a better roster around him, he is expected to make a sizable leap this season.

Paolo Banchero is about to take an important superstar leap

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic are heading into their season once again without a traditional point guard. They hope Tyus Jones can bring the stability that helped make them successful to end the season.

Orlando Magic hope Tyus Jones provides one major skill

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Jason Richardson was in a familiar spot when his son was introduced as the newest member of the Orlando Magic. It was a full-circle moment for the Richardson family.

Richardson family comes full circle back to Orlando

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orladno Magic made a bold move to acquire Desmond Bane this offseason. They will not be able to sit still as they look to continue improving this roster.

Orlando Magic's front office will not be judged on patience anymore

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Tristan da Silva stepped up in Summer League to show he has improved. With the German national team, he can show how ready he is to fill the role the Orlando Magic have for him.

Tristan da Silva can prove a big thing for the Magic at Eurobasket

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic saw last year that they do not need much to take a major gain on offense. Just a small improvement in their shooting could have major consequences. And the Magic certainly addressed that this offseason.

1 key stat that shows the Orlando Magic are a "sleeping giant"

Philip Rossman-Reich
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Paolo Banchero has faced a lot of double teams and a lot of pressure early in his career. Getting even one elite shooter around him should give him the space to thrive.

Paolo Banchero is biggest beneficiary of Desmond Bane trade

Philip Rossman-Reich
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The Orlando Magic will start the season shorthanded at center. They solidified their rotation with Orlando Robinson on a two-way contract.

Orlando Magic insure center rotation with two-way player

Philip Rossman-Reich
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