Tag: Franz Wagner
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Magic, Anthony Black, Warriors
Thunder
The Thunder just keep rolling. Oklahoma City improved to 6-0 after a 127–108 win over the Wizards, led by another dominant outing from Shai...
NBA Notes: Kings, Keegan Murray, Magic, Hornets, Brandon Miller
Kings
Keegan Murray’s preseason hit a brief snag Friday night after he exited with a left thumb injury against the Trail Blazers, as The Sacramento...
NBA Notes: Magic, Desmond Bane, Pacers, Hornets
Magic
New Magic guard Desmond Bane says he likes what he sees in Orlando -- and what he sees in himself next to Paolo Banchero...
East Notes: Magic, Paolo Banchero, Knicks, Hawks, Trae Young
Magic
The Magic may have made some of the biggest splashes of the summer -- trading for Desmond Bane and handing Paolo Banchero a five-year...
Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga still locked in contract standoff
The Warriors upped their offer to restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga last week. Still no deal.
Per Anthony Slater and Shams Charania of ESPN, Golden...
East Notes: Heat, Bam Adebayo, Knicks, Magic, Desmond Bane
Entering last year, Heat power forward Bam Adebayo looked ready to add a new wrinkle to his game with an actual three-point shot. He...
Five Underrated NBA Offseason Moves That Could Matter
The summer headlines belonged to Kevin Durant’s arrival in Houston and the first seven-team trade in NBA history. But not every move that matters...
Magic Exec Jeff Weltman Says Current Roster Has ‘Chance To Do Some Special Things’
After eight seasons at the helm of the Orlando Magic front office, Jeff Weltman believes this could be the most promising group he’s had.
Weltman,...
Jeff Weltman: Thrilled To Keep Paolo Banchero In Magic Uniform For Years To Come
The Orlando Magic have officially signed star forward Paolo Banchero to a five-year maximum rookie scale contract extension that could be worth up to...
Which Teams Are Legit Title Threats In 2026? Early Look At Contenders And Pretenders
There are still moves to be made, with an entire offseason still to go. But already, we can see what's taking shape. And it's...
NBA Notes: Magic, Desmond Bane, Pistons, Bulls, Matas Buzelis
Magic
Desmond Bane didn’t need much convincing.
Traded to the Magic in the summer's first deal, the high-scoring guard called Orlando a “perfect fit” and said...
Why the Magic Paid Big for Desmond Bane and Why the Grizzlies Didn’t Mind
The Orlando Magic weren’t the only team with eyes on Desmond Bane. They were just the most determined.
Before the Grizzlies struck Sunday’s blockbuster deal...
Magic Make Statement With Trade For Desmond Bane
The Orlando Magic wasted little time setting the tone for the 2025 offseason, acquiring shooting guard Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies in a...
Magic Go All-In On Desmond Bane. Will Price Be Worth It?
After trading for Desmond Bane in what could become the defining move of Jeff Weltman’s tenure as president of basketball operations, the Orlando Magic...
