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Mar 1, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane (3) is fouled by Detroit Pistons guard Caris LeVert (8) during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Orlando and Detroit split their four meetings this season.

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Orlando and Detroit split their four meetings this season.

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Apr 17, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James (4) defends Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) during the second half during the play-in rounds of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Orlando will face Detroit in first round after dominating the Charlotte Hornets on defense

Apr 17, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane (3) goes to the basket against Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) and forward Moussa Diabate (14) during the first quarter during the play-in rounds of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

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The Magic find their Heart & remember to Hustle

Mar 19, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) tries to drive to the basket past Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) during the third quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images

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The winner of Orlando and Charlotte advances to the playoffs to face Detroit.

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The Orlando Magic host the Charlotte Hornets for the right to face the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Hornets advanced in the play-in tournament with an OT win over the Miami Heat. Moussa Diabate is questionable

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball drives the ball past Orlando Magic forward Noah Penda.

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Can the Orlando Magic stave off elimination? Explore 3 tactical keys for Orlando to neutralize LaMelo Ball, dominate the interior and secure a playoff spot.

Feb 26, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane (3) and forward Paolo Banchero (5) celebrate during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

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With one last Play-In chance to survive and advance, it's time Orlando realizes this is Desmond Bane's team.

Orlando Magic forward Jamal Cain is guarded by Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James.

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Can the Orlando Magic survive the Play-In? Dive into why the Charlotte Hornets’ top-5 defensive rating since January and LaMelo Ball makes them a dangerous underdog.

Orlando Magic Head Coach Jamahl Mosley looks on.

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With the Orlando Magic facing elimination against the Charlotte Hornets, we examine if Jamahl Mosley is coaching for his job and what a loss would mean for the franchise.

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero tries to drive to the basket past Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges.

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Everything you need to know for the Charlotte Hornets vs. Orlando Magic Play-In game, including the full schedule, TV channel and regular season series results.

Apr 15, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) dunks the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second quarter of a play-in round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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Orlando scored just 42 points in the second half to fall in Philadelphia, and now the Magic will host the Charlotte Hornets on Friday

Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane shoots a foul shot against the Philadelphia 76ers.

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The Orlando Magic fall 109-97 to the Philadelphia 76ers. Read more on Desmond Bane’s performance, the injury to Franz Wagner and the upcoming must-win game vs. Charlotte.

Apr 5, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane (3) dribbles against New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears (0) and center Yves Missi (21) during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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In an Orlando Magic season of instability, Desmond Bane has been a pillar

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero looks to pass during the first half against the Boston Celtics.

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The Orlando Magic face the Philadelphia 76ers in a high-stakes Play-In matchup. From Joel Embiid's absence to Jalen Suggs' elite defense, here are three reasons Orlando can pull off the upset.

Nov 25, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black (0) reacts with guard Jalen Suggs (4) after scoring against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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Anthony Black returns to the Magic rotation for the Play-In Tournament against the 76ers. Explore how his defensive versatility and improved scoring impact the matchup with Joel Embiid out.

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero is guarded by Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr.

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With Joel Embiid sidelined, the Magic have a prime opportunity to upset the 76ers. Discover tactical keys that can propel Orlando back to the playoffs.

Jan 9, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) is guarded by Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) in the fourth quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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The Orlando Magic visit the Philadelphia 76ers in a winner-take-all play-in tournament game for the right to face the Boston Celtics to open the NBA playoffs this weekend. Joel Embiid remains out. The 76ers won the season series 2-1 vs. Orlando.

Jan 9, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) drives to the basket past Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) in the second quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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What may tip an even matchup as Philadelphia hosts Orlando on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. EST.

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Philadelphia went 2-1 in the season series over Orlando, so the Magic will need specific players to step up.

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One of the Orlando Magic guards can be the difference in beating the Philadelphia 76ers and advancing to play the Boston Celtics

Apr 05, 2026; New Orleans, LA, USA; Orlando Magic Head Coach Jamahl Mosley looks on against the New Orleans Pelicans in the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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The Orlando Magic entered the season with championship expectations but fell short. Here’s why Jamahl Mosley may have taken this team as far as he can.

Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane looks on against the Philadelphia 76ers.

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The Orlando Magic are disappointed after losing to the Boston Celtics. Read why they must move past the 'unacceptable' performance before facing the 76ers.

Oct 25, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas (24) goes to the basket against Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) and guard Jalen Suggs (4) during the second quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Jalen Suggs is showing annual development after negative impact in his rookie season

Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane drives to the basket during the first half against the Boston Celtics.

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The Orlando Magic fell to the No. 8 seed after a loss to the Boston Celtics. Read about the odd rotation choices and the upcoming Play-In matchup vs. Philadelphia.

Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner drives to the basket during the first half against the Boston Celtics.

The Orlando Magic head to Philadelphia to face the 76ers in the 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament. View the full schedule, tip-off times, and broadcast info here.