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Franz Wagner is off on his summer adventures as he tries to recover from an injury-filled season. The Orlando Magic have a clear challenge ahead as they prepare for a new coach and a new season.

Franz Wagner identifies the biggest challenge facing the Orlando Magic

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The one common thread tying the Orlando Magic's most successful lineups together

Philip Rossman-Reich

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1:40 PM EDT

Why the Orlando Magic are built to challenge the NBA's new champions

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jalen Suggs may be the biggest victim of the Orlando Magic's trade reality

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 13, 2026

The biggest move of this offseason will be the Orlando Magic's extension for Anthony Black. What that final number will be remains a huge mystery.

Orlando Magic may get a surprising bargain on Anthony Black's extension

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 11, 2026

The San Antonio Spurs suffered the biggest collapse in NBA Finals history. The kind of collapse that felt all too familiar to Orlando Magic fans.

Game 4 gave Sean Sweeney a taste of the Orlando Magic experience

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 11, 2026

The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors are heating up as the draft approaches. The Orlando Magic are still being mentioned. That is a statement of belief in Paolo Banchero.

Orlando Magic's biggest advantage will pay off sooner or later

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 10, 2026

The Orlando Magic's biggest problem in the 2026 season was the injury to Franz Wagner. The Magic seem set to bet that a healthy starting five will greatly change their fortunes.

One key assumption could make or break the Orlando Magic's offseason

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 10, 2026

The Orlando Magic are expected to let Jonathan Isaac leave and cut his non-guaranteed salary. Finding a trade will be tough, but the Magic cannot afford to let him simply walk.

Orlando Magic could regret waiving Jonathan Isaac without exploring trades

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 9, 2026

The Orlando Magic face a lot of questions this offseason. They start with filling out a depth chart that has a lot of holes and a lot of needs that must be filled this offseason adequately.

The Orlando Magic's first offseason priority is already clear

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 8, 2026

The Orlando Magic have a lot to consider ahead of their offseason. But finding a trade that improves the team and fits the league's strenuous cap rules will prove difficult.

New apron restrictions leave Orlando Magic with limited trade options

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 6, 2026

The Orlando Magic were sitting pretty even deep into the second half of Game 6 with a chance to win their series. What went wrong is an animating force for everything this offseason.

One question will define the Orlando Magic's offseason

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 5, 2026

The Orlando Magic will be watching the NBA Finals closely. Not merely because their new coach is coaching in the championship series.

What Orlando Magic fans can learn from the 2026 NBA Finals

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 4, 2026

The Orlando Magic are still waiting for Sean Sweeney to fully arrive as his San Antonio Spurs play in the NBA Finals. But he sold the team on a new kind of program even if the roster will not change much.

How the Orlando Magic believe Sean Sweeney can transform their team

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 3, 2026

Oct 29, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Anfernee Simons (4) reacts after his three point basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

5 free agents the Orlando Magic can target with limited cap flexibility

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 2, 2026

Sean Sweeney is officially the Orlando Magic's coach. Everyone wants to know what kind of offense will he run to elevate this team?

Sean Sweeney's offensive philosophy hints at his vision for the Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Jun 1, 2026

One of the big tasks ahead for Sean Sweeney and the Orlando Magic will be getting more out of Paolo Banchero. He has shown what he is capable of, but the team needs to find a new way to unlock it.

Paolo Banchero's next leap may depend on this surprising shift

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 31, 2026

The biggest debate ahead of the 2022 NBA Draft was who the Orlando Magic would take. It came down to Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren and Jabari Smith Jr. All three have seen their careers go in different directions. But the Magic undoubtedly made the right pick.

Chet Holmgren's Game 7 dud prove Orlando Magic were right to pick Paolo Banchero

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 31, 2026

From the moment the reports of the Orlando Magic hiring Sean Sweeney broke, the world has tried to connect Giannis Antetkounmpo in trade rumors. But they are all getting the wrong message about this hire.

The Sean Sweeney discussion Orlando Magic fans are getting wrong

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 30, 2026

The Orlando Magic are set to hire San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Sean Sweeney as their next head coach, doubling down on an identity of defense and player development they hope gets them to the next level.

Sean Sweeney hire shows Orlando Magic are doubling down on their vision

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 29, 2026

The Orlando Magic's coaching search appears to be coming to a close and pointing in one direction. Sean Sweeney has emerged as the new favorite to take on the job.

Orlando Magic coaching search is suddenly pointing to one clear choice

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 29, 2026

Anthony Black credited God Shammgod for helping him make a breakthrough in his third season. Even with only a year with the Orlando Magic, Shammgod made a big impact on the team.

Orlando Magic will still feel a former assistant coach’s impact

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 29, 2026

Anthony Black is coming off a breakout season and heading into an extension summer. But he and the Orlando Magic are focused on trying to get the extra mile to win and make up for last season's disappointment.

Orlando Magic wasting no time shifting focus to next season

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 28, 2026

Jamahl Mosley helped set a strong foundation for the Orlando Magic's growth. As he takes a new job, he gave his former team a reminder of what made them so successful.

Jamahl Mosley quietly gave the Orlando Magic one final lesson

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 27, 2026

The end of the conference finals is clearing the last hurdles the Orlando Magic likely need to finalize their new head coach. The clock is ticking toward midnight and a decision and hire to finish a key part of the offseason.

Final detour in Orlando Magic coaching search has been removed

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 27, 2026

The Orlando Magic's starting lineup has a lot working for it. But this season proved the team's depth was not as strong. And a top-heavy approach may not be winning in the NBA anymore.

Orlando Magic’s title hopes may depend on one big bench question

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 26, 2026

The whole league now is likely gearing up to stop Victor Wembanyama. That might actually be something the Orlando Magic have available in the trade market.

Orlando Magic quietly possess a powerful trump card in trade talks

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 25, 2026

Paolo Banchero did not meet his expectations this year and fell short of making an All-NBA team. It helps the Orlando Magic's tightening cap situation, but is bad for a team hungry to compete.

Paolo Banchero’s All-NBA "snub" is a blessing and curse for Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich

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May 25, 2026

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