The Orlando Magic are seeing their first-round pick get his first action in the NBA. With 4:22 left in the third quarter, Magic rookie point guard Jase Richards

Josh Giddey had 21 points and eight rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Orlando Magic 110-98 on Saturday night for a 2-0 start.

Why the Orlando Magic are ruling out Jalen Suggs against the Chicago Bulls due to left knee injury management.

The Magic said in a statement the team has “no indication that any current players were involved and we have not been contacted by the authorities.”

The Orlando Magic played a barnburner in their season opener against the Miami Heat, putting up 125 points in a 125-121 win. Not bad for a team that finished 27

Franz Wagner says the Orlando Magic’s 111–107 loss to the Atlanta Hawks came down to “self-inflicted” mistakes on both ends of the floor.

Magic coach Jamahl Mosley shared his perspective on Thursday’s stunning development involving an FBI indictment around NBA gambling. “It’s not going away,” Mosley said

To answer that question, I spoke with five NBA talent evaluators who work for rival teams and asked them to assess the Magic. The Athletic granted them anonymity because teams almost never allow members of their front offices to discuss opposing clubs and opposing players publicly.

From 2020-21 through 2023-24, the Magic increased their win total for four straight seasons (21, 22, 34 and 47). That trend ended last season as Orlando’s promising start was derailed by a series of injuries to young stars Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner and key role players like Jalen Suggs and Moe Wagner.

The Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic open their season Wednesday at Kia Center in Orlando, Florida. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.

Trae Young will shake off a mediocre season debut vs. a team he's owned of late in the Magic, per our NBA player prop picks for Friday.

Jamahl Mosley discusses the challenge of defending Trae Young after the Orlando Magic’s 111-107 loss to the Atlanta Hawks.