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Magic make $11 million Joe Ingles decision, but there’s a twist

For the first time in more than a decade, the Orlando Magic are giving people a reason to feel genuinely excited about the future of the franchise. The seeds of optimism were shown in 2022-23 when Rookie of the Year Paolo Banchero helped the team win 12 more games than it had the previous year.

ORLANDO — For many players who pursue their dream of playing in the NBA, the journey they embark on is rarely taken alone. Family, friends, and coaches are often a driving force and play invaluable roles in helping someone on their path to reaching the pro ranks.

Magic Decline Joe Ingles' Team Option

ORLANDO — The wheels are starting to turn for the Orlando Magic ahead of a landmark offseason. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Magic have declined Joe Ingles' team option that was worth $11 million for next season.

Report: Magic a "Serious Threat" To Sign Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in Free Agency

ORLANDO — The Orlando Magic could be one of the most enticing teams for veterans in free agency, thanks to the team’s recent playoff run led by a young

Tristan da Silva Excited for 'Rare' Opportunity With Magic

ORLANDO — Few teams have accomplished what the Orlando Magic did last season while being the fifth-youngest team in the NBA. Orlando won 47 games and was one win away from advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Magic SG Jalen Suggs, Coach Jamahl Mosley Named to USA Select Team

ORLANDO — Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs and coach Jamahl Mosley are set to have a busy summer. Suggs was named to the USA Basketball Men's Select Team and Mosley will be the head coach for the second straight season.

Magic's NBA Summer League Schedule Announced

ORLANDO — The Orlando Magic's NBA Summer League schedule was officially announced by the league on Friday. Orlando will play at least five games in Las Vegas.

Tristan da Silva Was 'Intersection' Of Need, Best Player Available for Magic

ORLANDO — For many teams, the balance of deciding between drafting a player who addresses their most pressing needs or just taking the best one available is difficult to strike.

ORLANDO — The 2024 NBA Draft is over, so front offices can now turn their full attention to NBA free agency. After an impressive turnaround last season that saw the Orlando Magic make the playoffs for the first time since 2020, they have just over $50 million in cap space to potentially try and enhance their roster.

There Was Only One NBA Point Guard Who Beat Larry Bird, Magic Johnson And Michael Jordan

Former Detroit Pistons guard Isiah Thomas often gets lost in the mix when it comes to talking all-time greats. Thomas has all the credentials. He's won titles.

Tristan da Silva Reveals What He Adds to Magic

ORLANDO — Few players better fit what the Orlando Magic were seeking to find in the 2024 NBA Draft than 6-foot-8 forward Tristan da Silva. Orlando took da Silva with the No.

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3 Players the Magic Could Draft With Their 2nd-Round Pick

ORLANDO — The Orlando Magic already made a splash by taking Colorado forward Tristan da Silva with the No. 18 overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft on Wednesday.

ORLANDO — Before even getting drafted by the Orlando Magic, Tristan da Silva shared a connection with new teammates Franz Wagner and Moe Wagner because they all spent their high school careers in Germany.

2024 NBA Draft: Insiders Praise da Silva as Good Fit for Magic

ORLANDO — Here's what NBA insiders had to say about Tristan da Silva, the Orlando Magic's No. 18 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. da Silva is a "good fit" for the Magic, Bleacher Report said.

2024 NBA Draft: Magic Bosses Met Their Match in Tristan da Silva

ORLANDO — It didn't take long for the Orlando Magic and Tristan da Silva to connect. A pre-draft dinner with the Magic general manager Anthony Parker and President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman helped da Silva realize that he wanted to play for this organization.

Magic Select Tristan da Silva No. 18 Overall at 2024 NBA Draft

After making the Playoffs for the first time in several seasons, the Orlando Magic looked to Wednesday’s draft to add another young talent to their roster.

1 player Magic must absolutely take in 2024 NBA Draft

With the NBA Draft mere hours away, the Orlando Magic find themselves in an unprecedented position following a remarkable 2023-2024 season. Finishing with an impressive 47-35 record, they secured the No.

4 players Magic must avoid in 2024 NBA Draft

The Orlando Magic’s rebuild is nearly complete. In only two seasons they went from winning 22 games and owning the number one pick in the NBA Draft to making the NBA playoffs and advancing to a Game 7 where a win would have advanced them to the second round.

Watch Manute Bol Block Four Orlando Magic Players In 10 Seconds

The NBA had never seen anything like Manute Bol when he was drafted by the Washington Bullets in the second round of the 1985 draft. He stood 7-foot-7 but had the weight of a few wet napkins.

The Story Behind Shaquille O'Neal Wearing No. 32 Instead Of No. 33 With Orlando Magic

It appeared O'Neal would continue wearing the number he donned at LSU but things didn't go according to plan. He spent his entire stay with the Magic in a No.

Orlando Magic Will Reportedly Pursue Klay Thompson in Free Agency – But Only in 1 Condition

It’s no secret that the Orlando Magic are in the market for a veteran outside shooter, and they have reportedly identified Klay Thompson as a potential candidate.