Author: Brett James
Magic Enter All-Star Break on a High Note with Win Over Hornets
Magic Get Win Heading into All-Star Weekend Orlando, FL— After a disappointing loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night, the Magic bounced back with a 102-86 win over the Charlotte Hornets this evening. Nurkic Praises Orlando Roster Newly acquired Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic had some high-praise for the Magic after their win this evening.…
Trae Young Comes on Late and Lifts the Hawks Past the Magic
Magic Fall Just Short Orlando, FL— Same result, different night as the Magic lost their first matchup of the season with the Atlanta Hawks 112-106. After getting what felt like a ‘must-need win’ over the Spurs on Saturday night, Orlando wasn’t able to build upon that positive momentum attempting to stack these wins together. The…
Paolo Banchero’s Game Winner Lifts Magic Past Spurs
Banchero’s Clutch Play Orlando, FL— After a rough six-game Western Conference road trip where the Magic came away with only one win, they returned home this evening and got a huge bounce-back win over the San Antonio Spurs 112-111. The motto for the Magic tonight should be ‘It’s not about how you start, but it’s…
Orlando Magic Trade Deadline: Why Jeff Weltman Made No Moves
Magic Stand Pat at Deadline Orlando, FL— After yesterday’s trade deadline passed, the Magic were one of the four teams in the NBA that didn’t make any moves as they joined the Trail Blazers, Nuggets, and Timberwolves. President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman was rather somber, yet cautiously optimistic when speaking to Mike Bianchi on…
Is Jeff Weltman Failing the Orlando Magic?
Magic Make No Moves at Deadline Orlando, FL—After the basketball world witnessed one of the craziest trade deadlines in NBA history, the Orlando Magic were one of the few teams that stood pat and made no trades. The decision for Jeff Weltman to not make any moves at the deadline shouldn’t come as a surprise…
Why the Orlando Magic Should Pursue Coby White
Magic Should Make a Trade Orlando, FL— The Orlando Magic are watching their playoff lives slowly slip away having lost nine of their last ten contests, and the time is now for the team to make a move at the deadline if they want to salvage their season. Jeff Weltman and the entire Magic front…
Jalen Suggs is the Most Important Player on the Orlando Magic
Orlando’s Struggles Continue Orlando, FL— The Magic have now dropped their fourth game in a row, having lost 15 of their last 20 games, and this season has shown me that Jalen Suggs is the most important player to the success of the Orlando Magic. Head Coach Jamahl Mosley is currently in the midst of…
Why the Orlando Magic Should Trade for Anfernee Simons
Simons to Orlando? Orlando, FL— After another embarrassing loss to the Portland Trail Blazers 119-90 yesterday evening, hopefully, that will be the final straw for Jeff Weltman and the Magic front office to make a move at the NBA trade deadline on Feb, 6. Simons Time in Portland After the Trail Blazers shipped Damian Lillard…
Magic Duo Banchero & Wagner Snubbed from All-Star Selection
No All-Star in Orlando Orlando, FL— Both of the Orlando Magic’s young emerging stars Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner were not selected to the 2025 NBA All-Star team. Banchero’s Play this Season Paolo Banchero after playing the first five games of the season would proceed to miss the next 34 games with a torn oblique,…
Why the Orlando Magic Should Trade for Collin Sexton
Sexton to Orlando? Orlando, FL— With the NBA trade deadline on the near horizon, Feb. 6 to be exact, the Orlando Magic have been connected to many high-profile names, but I believe that Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton is the most realistic and desirable trade target. State of the Utah Jazz At just 26 years…