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The Orlando Magic and Brazilian-club Flamengo will play a preseason game for the fourth time since 2014.

There is an age-old question when it comes to the draft but particularly in the NBA Draft where one player can truly transform a team in significant ways. What do you focus on in the Draft? What is the primary goal coming out of the Draft? What does the team need and how is it […] Orlando Magic caught in middle of fit or talent ahead of NBA Draft - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

The NBA world is talking about the shot that saved the Boston Celtics’ season this Sunday. After losing a 10-point lead against the always hard-charging Miami Heat, the Boston Celtics trailed by one point with three seconds to play. The Celtics, who looked flustered and unsure what to do through much of the final four […] Orlando Magic Playbook: Orlando Magic will learn from close-game struggles - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

When the Orlando Magic met the Sacramento Kings in early November, nobody knew what was in store for either team. The Magic were 2-7 and still trying to find their way with such a young team. The Sacramento Kings were a disappointing 2-5, having just gotten a big win over the Miami Heat the night […] 2023 Orlando Magic Playoff Lessons: Sacramento Kings needed postseason experience to complete dream - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

Giannis Antetokounmpo was on the podium after the Milwaukee Bucks’ shocking overtime loss in Game 5 to the Miami Heat that eliminated them from postseason contention trying to diagnose where this series went wrong. The title favorites were out in the first round and while Antetokounmpo’s own injury suffered in Game 1 of the series […] 2023 Orlando Magic Playoff Lessons: Milwaukee Bucks’ flexibility broke - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

Big man Goga Bitadze capitalized on increased playing time with the Orlando Magic after being waived by the Indiana Pacers.

The NBA Draft Lottery is a week old. The teams have had a little more than a week now to live with the results and set the parameters of their Draft hunt and search. The Lottery order went largely as expected. There were no changes to the draft order until the Portland Trail Blazers kicked […] 2023 Orlando Magic Daily Mock Draft 2.0: The order is set, the lines are drawn - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

The Orlando Magic are in a position of power when it comes to this year’s NBA Draft. Having two Lottery picks will usually do that for a team. It puts the team in a spot where it could potentially move around and give teams two bites at the Lottery apple in exchange for moving up. […] The case for the Orlando Magic to trade down in the 2023 NBA Draft - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

Paolo Banchero has already had a full summer it would seem. He was on the grid at the Miami Grand Prix a few weeks ago, where he gave former driver and trackside reporter Martin Brundle a shot at redemption after Brundle confused the soon-to-be top overall pick with Patrick Mahomes. During last years F1 Miami […] Paolo Banchero isn’t going to wait for the future - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

Immediately after the ping pong balls fell into their expected place for the Orlando Magic, Gradey Dick’s name was thrown into discussions about who would be selected. And it makes sense, he is projected to be selected in the range of Orlando’s two lottery picks and has exactly what they need on the court: shooting. […] Orlando Magic 2023 NBA Draft Preview: Gradey Dick is a perfect match - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

Everything for the Orlando Magic is theoretical. Paolo Banchero? A fantastic rookie year that was historical on many levels. But the Rookie of the Year race devolved into asking whether his inefficiency will one day translate into the kind of stardom his stats suggest. Those who wanted to poke holes in the argument pointed to […] Orlando Magic need to find out how good they are first before massive changes - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

There he was, exactly how the Orlando Magic imagined him. The game was on the line with the Denver Nuggets holding a two-point lead and time expiring. LeBron James was on the other side. They knew who they would call to stop him. The only question was whether Gordon would step up and get the […] Aaron Gordon found a home in Denver the Orlando Magic couldn’t give him - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

The offseason is quickly approaching with the conference finals nearing their end and the Lottery already playing. The Orlando Magic know at least that part of their offseason puzzle as they will pick sixth and 11th. That is just the first piece in the puzzle to what should be an intriguing offseason for the team. […] 2023 Orlando Magic Offseason Needs: Lockdown a Deadeye to build a Culture - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

Orlando is seeking $256 million in county resort tax revenue for upgrades to Amway Center, which would host the NBA All-Star Weekend.

Winning is supposed to matter. Recruiters love players on winning teams because they already have a sense — at least at the high school level — of what it takes to win. They love to see players who show up on the biggest stages and when the pressure is on. The quality of play in […] 2023 Orlando Magic Draft Preview: Jordan Hawkins has a nice ring to it - Orlando Magic Daily - Orlando Magic Daily - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More