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Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) reacts after the Magic scores during the second quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Amway Center.

Orlando Magic, Jalen Suggs Agree to 5-Year, $150.5 Million Contract Extension

The Orlando Magic and fourth-year guard Jalen Suggs have agreed to a rookie contract extension, per report.

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Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) reacts after the Magic scores during the second quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Amway Center.
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Orlando Magic, Jalen Suggs Agree to 5-Year, $150.5 Million Contract Extension

The Orlando Magic and fourth-year guard Jalen Suggs have agreed to a rookie contract extension, per report.

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Wagner Seahawks guard Alex Morales (2) dribbles up court against the Seton Hall Pirates during the first half at Prudential Center.
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Magic Make Two Roster Moves, Continue Reshuffling of Exhibit 10 Contracts

The Orlando Magic continue to shuffle their Exhibit 10 contract players as the regular season approaches, waiving center Robert Baker II and signing guard Alex Morales on Wednesday.

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F/C Robert Baker II during NBA 2K24 Summer League with the Orlando Magic in 2023.
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Magic Make Two Roster Moves Official

The Orlando Magic have signed free agent center Robert Baker II, the team announced Saturday morning. In turn, the team waived guard Javonte Smart.

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Orlando Magic guard Mac McClung (10) poses for a photo during Media Day at AdventHealth Training Center.
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Orlando Magic Announce 5 Roster Moves Ahead of Training Camp

The Orlando Magic made five roster moves on Thursday evening, signing three players and waiving two, all regarding Exhibit 10 contracts as training camp approaches.

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Orlando Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman speaks during a press conference for the new Orlando Magic G-League stadium at Osceola Heritage Park.
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Orlando Magic Officially Announce Signings of Four Free Agents

The Orlando Magic announced Wednesday night that the team has signed free agents Jarrett Culver, Myron Gardner, Jalen Slawson and Tre Scott to deals.

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Osceola Magic forward Myron Gardner dunks during an NBA G League game.
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BREAKING: Myron Gardner, Orlando Magic Agree on Exhibit 10 Deal

Forward Myron Gardner, who spent last season with the Osceola Magic, has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Orlando Magic, per reports from NBA insider Chris Haynes and Orlando Sentinel reporter Jason Beede on Wednesday.

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Osceola Magic guard Mac McClung dribbles the ball ahead.
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WATCH: Mac McClung's 2023-24 NBA G League MVP Highlight Reel

The Orlando Magic and guard Mac McClung agreed on a partially guaranteed deal to attend Orlando Magic training camp and potentially compete for a roster spot ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season. Here's his highlight reel from his 2023-24 G League MVP season.

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Feb 17, 2024; Osceola Magic guard Mac McClung (0) after winning the slam dunk competition during NBA All Star Saturday Night at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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BREAKING: Mac McClung, Magic agree on partially guaranteed deal

Mac McClung, a two-time NBA Slam Dunk Champion and the 2024 NBA G League MVP, will compete for a roster spot with the Orlando Magic in training camp after signing an Exhibit 10 deal, per The Athletic's Shams Charania.

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Apr 30, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner (22) reacts after a basket during the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers in game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports
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BREAKING: Magic Sign Franz Wagner to $224 Million Rookie Max Extension

The Orlando Magic have signed Franz Wagner to a five-year $224 million rookie max contract, the organizations first in 17 years.

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Orlando Magic center Moe Wagner (21) reacts in the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum.
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BREAKING: Magic Re-Signing Moe Wagner to Two-Year Deal

The Orlando Magic continued to keep their team intact by re-signing Moe Wagner to a two-year deal.

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Jan 15, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) goes to the basket as New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) defends during the first half at Madison Square Garden.
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Knicks' Hartenstein, a Magic Free-Agent Target in 2022, Is on the Market Again

After reportedly coming close to signing Isaiah Hartenstein last offseason, could the Orlando Magic circle back to sign the New York Knicks center this offseason?

Nathaniel Marrero
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Mar 23, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) shoots the ball against Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) during the second quarter at KIA Center.
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NBA Free Agency: Is Kings' Malik Monk a 'Dream Fit' for Magic?

Could the Orlando Magic address their need for another guard who can create and shoot by prying Malik Monk away from the Sacramento Kings?

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Apr 9, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (33) shoots the ball
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Magic Free Agency: Orlando Needs Shooters; Gary Trent Jr. Leads Free-Agent Class

NBA free agent shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. of the Toronto Raptors seems like an ideal fit for the Orlando Magic because of the team's need for improved three-point shooting.

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Apr 28, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Malik Beasley (5) shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) defends during game four of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Magic Free Agency: Bucks' Malik Beasley Would Give Orlando a Long-Range Threat

The Orlando Magic are in need of a three-point shooter, and Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Malik Beasley looks like one of the best fits on the free-agent market.

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Apr 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Buddy Hield (17) shoots
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Magic Free Agency: Why Buddy Hield Is among Top 3 Available Three-Point Specialists

The Orlando Magic are in need of a three-point shooter, and Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Buddy Hield looks like one of the best fits on the free-agent market.

Isaiah Deanda
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Apr 12, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Orlando Magic guard Joe Ingles (7) dribbles the ball
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Joe Ingles Reveals What Makes Magic A Free Agency Destination

ORLANDO — One could argue no franchise is set up to build on their success from this season better than the Orlando Magic. The Magic's ability to draft and deve

Nathaniel Marrero
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Apr 30, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Orlando Magic guard Gary Harris (14) drives to the basket
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His Own Future Is Uncertain, but Gary Harris Reveals 'Best Part' about Magic's Young Core

The Orlando Magic had their most successful season since 2010-11, but Gary Harris noted the team is far from satisfied with the first-round exit.

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Apr 14, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) looks to
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Lakers’ D’Angelo Russell Is Potential Solution For Magic’s Scoring Woes Should He Test Free Agency

After a breakout season for the Orlando Magic franchise, could adding potential Los Angeles Lakers free agent D’Angelo Russell elevate the team’s offense enough to match its already ferocious defense?

Isaiah Deanda
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May 5, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) drives to the basket
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Magic Offseason: Center an Underrated Need in Free Agency

With Wendell Carter Jr. struggling to stay healthy and Goga Bitadze set to hit free agency, adding a center could be atop the Orlando Magic's priorities this offseason.

Nathaniel Marrero
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Dec 29, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze (35) dunks the ball
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Magic Center Goga Bitadze 'More Than Happy' to Return Next Season

Goga Bitadze was imperative to the Orlando Magic's early-season success, but will he re-sign after barely playing at the end of the year?

Nathaniel Marrero
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Apr 14, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) walks up court
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Magic Must Attack Free Agency or Risk Regressing Like Kings

Will the Orlando Magic make moves to improve during this offseason, or be content with this season's success and fall off like the Sacramento Kings?

Isaiah Deanda
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May 3, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) shoots a three point basket
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What's Magic's Top Free Agency Priority?

The Orlando Magic must prioritize the solidification of their core in the 2024 NBA offseason.

Jeremy Brener
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Feb 10, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11) dunks during overtime
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Why Magic Should Sign Bulls' DeMar DeRozan

Could signing free agent All-Star DeMar DeRozan improve the Orlando Magic's scoring struggles, or is the veteran too far past his prime?

Isaiah Deanda
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May 5, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz (20) drives to the basket
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Should Magic Re-Sign Markelle Fultz?

The Orlando Magic have a contract decision to make regarding Markelle Fultz.

Jeremy Brener
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Feb 5, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; LA Clippers forward Paul George (13) shoots over Atlanta Hawks
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Should Magic Sign Paul George in Free Agency?

If the Los Angeles Clippers don't sign Paul George this offseason, should the Orlando Magic offer the star a contract?

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