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Nov 21, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) fouls Toronto Raptors guard

Orlando Magic seeing their defensive identity come to life

Orlando Magic are announcing themselves in pursuit of the NBA Cup

Goga Bitadze earned the Orlando Magic’s trust

Orlando Magic vs. Toronto Raptors (November 21, 2023): 3 Things To Watch, Odds and Prediction

Even paying in end-of-bench lineups, Jett Howard has shown signs of why the Orlando Magic leaned into his shooting skill. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Orlando Magic’s goals have changed, just look at how they use their rookies

Jalen Suggs and the Orlando Magic's defense made another big statement as they shut down the Indiana Pacers. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s defense makes statement against Indiana’s top offense

Franz Wagner was asked to do a lot for the Orlando Magic this season. He has seemingly accomplished and thrived through it all. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic at Indiana Pacers (November 19, 2023): 3 Things To Watch, Odds and Prediction

Jonathan Isaac has quickly regained his defensive form and made an impact for the Orlando Magic. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jonathan Isaac’s defensive impact has returned, his offense is rounding to form

Franz Wagner delivered for the Orlando Magic with a go-ahead basket in the final seconds to defeat the Chicago Bulls. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic lose another lead, but continue to show their resolve to win

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 13: Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic drives to the basket against Ayo Dosunmu #12 of the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on February 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Orlando Magic at Chicago Bulls (November 17, 2023): 3 Things To Watch, Odds and Prediction

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 31: Markelle Fultz #20 of the Orlando Magic drives to the basket against Paul George #13 of the Los Angeles Clippers during the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena on October 31, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Top 5 Orlando Magic lineups to try this season

The Orlando Magic are off to a solid start to their season. But there is clearly a lot of work to do. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports

3 Orlando Magic stats to be encouraged by, concerned with through 11 games

Paolo Banchero scored a second game-winning basket as he took on the Orlando Magic's chances to win on his shoulders. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

This is why the Orlando Magic drafted Paolo Banchero

The Orlando Magic continue to be impressive defensively as they put a vice grip on the Chicago Bulls in Wednesday's win. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s defense sets team up for win over Chicago Bulls

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 13: Gary Harris #14 of the Orlando Magic shoots over Ayo Dosunmu #12 of the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on February 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Orlando Magic at Chicago Bulls (November 15, 2023): 3 Things To Watch, Odds and Prediction

The Orlando Magic got up plenty of threes in their loss to the Brooklyn Nets. But that isn't their game and teams know it. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s shooting problems are too clearly holding them back

Goga Bitadze has taken advantage of every opportunity for the Orlando Magic to end the season. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic at Brooklyn Nets (November 14, 2023): 3 Things To Watch, Odds and Prediction

The Orlando Magic's defense has established itself as a solid group that can disrupt even top offenses. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s defense holds its own against top offenses

Franz Wagner and the Orlando Magic rediscovered their heart in a tough back to back. But they have a lot more to show this season. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic aim to keep improving as In-Season Tournament begins

Both Jalen Suggs and Paolo Banchero have turned in improved seasons and career shooting performances early this year. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s drafted trio delivering early, readying for In-Season Tournament

Paolo Banchero finally had his breakthrough moment this season, leading the Orlando Magic to a win over the Utah Jazz. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

3 reasons to believe in the 2024 Orlando Magic

With Wendell Carter out of the lineup, Moe Wagner has helped fill the void offensively and stepped up his game on both ends. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic’s center depth stepping up without Wendell Carter

The Orlando Magic are getting set to begin their In-Season Tournament run Tuesday in Brooklyn. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

What to know about the Orlando Magic’s In-Season Tournament

The Orlando Magic picked up a big home win over the Milwaukee Bucks as they developed their formula to win. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic finding their formula to win

The Orlando Magic's defense struggled again as they lost their identity playing without two key starters. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic vs. Milwaukee Bucks (November 11, 2023): 3 Things To Watch, Odds and Prediction

Nov 2, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) drives to the basket against Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) in the first quarter at the Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

Jalen Suggs is still the future shooting guard for the Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic and Paolo Banchero have struggled late in games this year and that could be a big hurdle to clear. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Winning, executing late is the critical hurdle for the Orlando Magic

Paolo Banchero struggled with his decisionmaking down the stretch as the Orlando Magic's offense struggled to find its footing. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Self-Inflicted wounds continue to haunt Orlando Magic late in games