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What the Magic Need to Become a True Contender, According to an NBA Scout

The Magic have a glaring need to enhance the core of Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Desmond Bane, according to an NBA scout.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 28

Grizzlies Got the ‘Surest Bet’ of This NBA Rookie Class in Cameron Boozer, Anonymous Scout Says

A look at the new era for the Memphis Grizzlies, highlighted by Cameron Boozer’s arrival, through the eyes of an anonymous NBA scout.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 20

NBA Draft Lottery Player Comps: The High and Low End of a Deep Class’s Ratings

We try to predict how each projected lottery pick’s career will look like as compared to NBA players past and present.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9

Here Are the NBA’s 2025–26 Iron Men. How Do They Compare to Years Past?

How many NBA players suited up for all 82 games this year, and how does that stack up in recent NBA history?

Sports Illustrated · Apr 13

How Magic’s Awful Loss to Celtics Completely Shook Up Eastern Conference Playoff Picture

The Magic lost against the Celtics’ backups, a brutal defeat with ripple effects felt throughout the East playoff picture.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 13

Must-See: LeBron, Anthony Davis Pull Off High-Level Prank on Draymond Green

‘I will f--- you up!’ The Warriors star was on the brink of losing it as the former Lakers teammates pulled the strings.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 7

Paolo Banchero, Magic Are Officially Worth Monitoring After Recent Surge

The start of the season was bad in Orlando, but as the playoffs approach the Magic are growing more threatening by the day.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 12

Desmond Bane Has Extra Motivation to Win NBA Cup After Recent Fine

Desmond Bane had jokes about his recent fine after the Orlando Magic advanced in the NBA Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2025

NBA Cup Power Rankings: Can Anyone Unseat the Thunder?

One-loss Oklahoma City unsurprisingly leads the way as the knockout round begins, but each of the seven other teams has a case for the Cup title.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2025

Desmond Bane Fined $35K for Chucking Basketball at OG Anunoby Like a Dodgeball

The Magic forward was initially given a technical foul for the throw.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 8, 2025