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Wendell Carter has been a lightning rod of criticism for many on the Orlando Magic. But Carter has been a bedrock of the team's defensive culture and quietly a connector on both ends. It is the loud stuff he needs to improve at.

Wendell Carter's quiet game needs to be much louder for the Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 18, 2026

Orlando Magic need Sean Sweeney to make an immediate impact

Tyler Demorest

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Aug 17, 2026

Doc Rivers' Hall of Fame career started with his most important team

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 16, 2026

5 Orlando Magic home games fans should be most excited to see in 2027

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 16, 2026

Desmond Bane knows the Orlando Magic have the talent to compete. The team's task is to bring everyone together to maximize that talent. That work is already underway.

Desmond Bane reveals what the Orlando Magic need to succeed

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 14, 2026

The Orlando Magic open their 2027 season at home against the Atlanta Hawks. They will need to survive a road-heavy start to get to a home-heavy finish.

Orlando Magic 2027 Season: Key facts and figures to know

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 14, 2026

The Orlando Magic's schedule has arrived! Magic fans should be excited for the season to finally begin again.

Everything Orlando Magic fans need to watch, listen, and follow the 2026-27 action

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 13, 2026

The Orlando Magic will open their 2027 season against the Atlanta Hawks, putting them right into the mix of a tight Eastern Conference and making them prove where they belong.

Orlando Magic’s 2027 schedule will force them to hit the ground running

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 13, 2026

The Orlando Magic have not yet graduated from the importance of the NBA Cup. They can still find a lot of value from the NBA's early-season tournament. It is something they must still succeed in.

Why the 2026 NBA Cup should still matter to the Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 13, 2026

The Orlando Magic were searching for a new television home after the collapse of FanDuel Sports Network. They found it, offering their games locally on free over-the-air networks.

Where to watch Orlando Magic basketball -- FOR FREE -- in the 2027 Season

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 12, 2026

The Orlando Magic's biggest game in the first month of the season will come in their NBA Cup finale when they likely welcome the Detroit Pistons to Orlando for the first time since their Game 6 debacle.

Orlando Magic’s road to the NBA Cup ends with their most important early-season game

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 12, 2026

Tristan da Silva will suit up for the German national team again this summer, joining the team for the August qualifying window for the World Cup.

Orlando Magic players get chance to make first impression in World Cup Qualifiers

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 12, 2026

The Orlando Magic are entering the season with lowered expectations and a lot of doubt surrounding them. That could be the recipe for the team to take an unexpected leap. Or the leap everyone foresaw all along.

The biggest reason the Orlando Magic are poised for a surprise breakthrough

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 11, 2026

The Orlando Magic are waiting for their schedule to be released this week. And we want to know where and against whom they will open.

Who is the perfect season-opening opponent for the Orlando Magic?

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 11, 2026

Jalen Suggs is a decisive factor for the Orlando Magic as someone who makes a measurable difference on defense. The key to his success is a reset of his role and a focus on his defensive strengths.

Jalen Suggs’ best path forward may be a role reset for the Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 10, 2026

Anthony Black had a breakthrough 2026 season. It was proof of what he can do. It must only be the first step in his growth as the Orlando Magic prepare for next season.

Anthony Black has another statement to make for the Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 9, 2026

The Orlando Magic should not expect the same amount of national TV attention next season. But that does not mean there are not primetime-worthy matchups to look forward to.

Orlando Magic have several matchups national TV cannot wait to air

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 8, 2026

Paolo Banchero has been a lightning rod for criticism as the Orlando Magic assess their future. It has gotten so bad that he could easily turn things around and prove a lot of his doubters wrong.

Paolo Banchero is still underrated—and ready to prove everyone wrong

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 7, 2026

Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic are facing a lot of pressure this season. But they still have every possibility to achieve their goals.

What the Orlando Magic Must improve to contend in the 2027 season

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 6, 2026

The NBA schedule should be coming out soon. The biggest thing Orlando Magic fans will want to know is where they can watch their team with FanDuel Sports Network ceasing operations.

Where can you watch Orlando Magic basketball? Broadcast future remains unclear

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 6, 2026

The Orlando Magic cannot afford to think too much about their future. They need to perform well this season and take the next step. Or they could get stuck in the NBA's purgatory.

Orlando Magic face mounting pressure to avoid NBA purgatory this season

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 5, 2026

Desmond Bane had a strong first season in Orlando. The Orlando Magic gave up a lot to get him. But there is no regret in acquiring him. And his impact is quickly being downplayed and forgotten.

Desmond Bane can still be the missing piece the Orlando Magic need

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 5, 2026

Franz Wagner was a key missing piece for the Orlando Magic last year. He has thrived as the solo star for the Magic. They need that version all the time.

Franz Wagner must make his own superstar leap for the Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 4, 2026

Paolo Banchero has been a lightning rod for criticism throughout his career. This offseason has brought even more conversations about Banchero to the point that it has gone overboard.

Paolo Banchero's critics keep overlooking his biggest improvements

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 4, 2026

Sean Sweeney takes over the Orlando Magic with a lot of questions about how he will change and shift things. For now, nobody knows exactly how things will change.

Everyone wants to know how Sean Sweeney will transform the Orlando Magic

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 3, 2026

The Orlando Magic will face many questions and a lot of pressure this season. The biggest question and biggest pressure rests on their two stars. With the team's payroll increasing, the Magic need to deliver and see their stars shine.

Orlando Magic's stars have everything to prove this season

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 2, 2026

Franz Wagner's injury was the defining story of the Orlando Magic's 2026 season. They seem to believe that is what held them back and are willing to try things again.

Orlando Magic believe one thing doomed their 2026 season

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 2, 2026

No player could have a bigger impact on the Orlando Magic's fortunes than Jalen Suggs. His play could lift the team to a contender or leave them stuck in the Play-In ringer.

Jalen Suggs could decide how far the Orlando Magic go

Philip Rossman-Reich

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Aug 1, 2026

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