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PRESEASON FINALE: Orlando Magic SHOW potential and pitfalls in WIN over Miami Heat

The Orlando Magic concluded their preseason with a 136-115 victory over the Miami Heat. It showcased their renewed offense as they continued building the habits and found

LAST CHANCE: What is left to LEARN for the Orlando Magic in their last preseason game?

The Orlando Magic are preparing for their preseason finale as they take on the rival Miami Heat. The game is not about the Heat, obviously. It is about the Magic and thei

BREAKTHROUGH? Can Orlando Magic and Tristan da Silva FINALLY give the team 3-point competence?

The Orlando Magic have ignited excitement this preseason with a surprisingly 3-point-happy offense. It has led to the Magic having some stunning offensive showings and lo

WHOLE AGAIN: Orlando Magic dominate as Jalen Suggs' return brings Picture into FOCUS

The Orlando Magic previewed their full potential with Jalen Suggs' return to the lineup. He immediately made an impact as the Magic came out far more aggressively than th

CHECKUP: Where the Orlando Magic STAND at preseason's midpoint | What the Magic have left to PROVE

The Orlando Magic have had a strong game and a struggling game in the first two of their four preseason games. They have shown how their offense can evolve and the team c

ROADBLOCK: Orlando Magic, Paolo Banchero STRUGGLE Against Cleveland Cavaliers in Preseason TEST

The Orlando Magic stumbled in their second preseason outing against the Cleveland Cavaliers, failing to display the connectivity and sharpness that made their preseason d

REVISITED: What will STICK from Orlando Magic's preseason debut | Looming BATTLE at center

The Orlando Magic are still basking a bit in a breakthrough performance in their first preseason game. The Magic's offense genuinely impressed and it feels like something

POTENTIAL UNLOCKED: Orlando Magic’s New Look Offense EXPLODES in preseason debut

The Orlando Magic's long-dormant offense showed some serious signs of life in a fast-paced and hot-shooting preseason debut against the Memphis Grizzlies. Is this a sign

MIRROR IMAGE: Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors SHARE philosophies, WALK different paths

The Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors share philosophies that target defensive-minded, long wings. They have been two teams that have battled in the Eastern Conference an

CRUCIAL: Jalen Suggs and the Orlando Magic’s Playoff HOPES DEPEND on One Key FACTOR

The Orlando Magic's playoff hopes will hinge on a lot of things. Beyond the team's two stars, it will depend on Jalen Suggs' growth as he searches for consistency. At th

ANSWERS: How the Orlando Magic plan to FIX some of their biggest problems

The Orlando Magic have a lot of issues to correct as they try to prepare for the season. There is lots to build off of from last season and a lot the team needs to rethin

BIG DECISION: Orlando Magic’s Anthony Black Negotiations SPARK Major Uncertainty

The Orlando Magic know that uncertainty is on the horizon throughout much of the roster. They admitted as much publicly. The next big contract decision in the NBA will b

CONTINUITY: Desmond Bane's familiarity will be an ADVANTAGE this year

A lot will change for the Orlando Magic with a new coach and a new way of playing. But the Magic are hoping that continuity can help lower part of the learning curve and

FIRST DAY: Orlando Magic KICK OFF Sean Sweeney Era | Who will this team be?

The Orlando Magic tipped off their training camp with a spirited and intense practice on Tuesday. Everyone seems eager to get things started and spell out who this team w

MEDIA DAY: Everything will change for Orlando Magic with NEW COACH, NEW APPROACH

The Orlando Magic enter a pivotal season with plenty of continuity. The team brought back virtually the same roster that finished last season in the most disappointing fa

QUESTIONS: Orlando Magic, Sean Sweeney, and Franz Wagner FACE Pressure – Can They DELIVER Now?

The Orlando Magic are preparing for a pivotal 2027 season as they get set for media day and the start of training camp. Sean Sweeney is set to make his coaching debut an

SNUBBED: Are Paolo Banchero & Franz Wagner Ready to COMMAND Respect for Orlando Magic?

The Orladno Magic's stars in Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner are still fighting for their place in the league and recognition. The preseason top 100 lists are downgrading

FAITH: Orlando Magic DOUBLE DOWN on roster, but must DELIVER this season

The Orlando Magic have finalized their training camp roster as they prepare for a do-or-die season. The team is mostly the same, adding only Nikola Vucevic. That is fait

SCHEDULE REVIEW: A difficult start LEADS to a flourishing finish for the Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic face a difficult season in a tight Eastern Conference where every game will matter. Their schedule is set up to challenge them early with a difficult st

X-FACTOR: Who can help Orlando Magic RISE this season?

The Orlando Magic are trying to make the leap into contention. Health is the biggest X-factor facing the team. But Orlando will also need major contributions throughout t