Terrence Ross, Michael Carter-Williams Joining Magic Audio Network as Analysts

Former Orlando Magic guards Terrence Ross and Michael Carter-Williams will be joining the team's radio broadcasts as color analysts this upcoming season.

Former Orlando Magic guards Terrence Ross and Michael Carter-Williams are joining the Magic's radio broadcasts as color analysts this season. / Orlando Magic

ORLANDO — The Orlando Magic's radio broadcasts are gaining the perspective of two recent former players with the franchise.

On an episode of Magic Insiders, TV studio host and sideline reporter Dante Marchitelli and radio producer and play-by-play announcer Jake Chapman announced that former Magic guards Terrence Ross and Michael Carter-Williams will be joining the Orlando Magic Audio Network's radio broadcasts as analysts this season.

We’re super excited to have @TerrenceRoss and @mcarterwilliams on board this season as color analysts! We cannot wait for more #Magic basketball! #MakeItMagic https://t.co/Vcl5SzRcvN

— Orlando Magic Audio Network (@OM_AudioNetwork) October 15, 2024

Ross, a former first-round draft pick by the Toronto Raptors who played his final season in the NBA in 2022-23, spent parts of seven of his 11 years in the league with the Magic, playing most recently for the team in his final year. With the Magic, he played in 349 games and made 55 starts, scoring 12.7 points a night.

Carter-Williams, a former first-round pick of the Philadelphia 76ers, had a nine-year NBA career with six different teams. He was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2013-14, but spent the final chunk of his career with the Magic. His final year of action in the NBA was also 2022-23.

Over 92 career games with the Magic, Carter-Williams struggled with injuries but averaged 7.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists a game.

Ross and Carter-Williams join Chapman on 96.9 The Game and the Magic Audio Network this year.

Related Stories on the Orlando Magic

• MAGIC, ANHEUSER-BUSCH EXTEND PARTNERSHIP: AB is back as the Magic's official beer of the team for the 36th consecutive year. CLICK HERE
• POSITIVE HEALTH UPDATE FOR WCJ: The 25-year-old center has been dealing with a left ankle sprain after going down in the Orlando Magic's first preseason game. CLICK HERE
• TDS ADJUSTING TO NBA LIFE: As important as Tristan da Silva's on-court development is this year, the adjustment to the NBA lifestyle is just as crucial for the Magic's newcomer. CLICK HERE
• MAGIC DONATING TO HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORTS: The Magic are making a sizable financial contribution to relief efforts for the devastation caused by Hurricanes Milton and Helene in Florida. CLICK HERE
• MAGIC MAKING MOST OF ALTERED PRESEASON SCHEDULE: The Orlando Magic's preseason schedule experienced a few alterations due to Hurricane Milton's effects on the state of Florida. CLICK HERE
• BANCHERO FINDING JOY IN LETTING GAME COME TO HIM: The third season of Paolo Banchero's NBA career is off to an unofficially strong start. Is it indicative of another leap coming for the Magic star? CLICK HERE
• MAGIC MAKE TWO ROSTER MOVES: Learn more about free agent center Robert Baker II, who the Magic say they signed on Saturday. CLICK HERE

Want more Orlando Magic coverage on Sports Illustrated?

Follow 'Orlando Magic on SI' on Facebook and like our page. Follow Magic beat reporter Mason Williams on Twitter/X @mvsonwilliams. Also, bookmark our homepage so you never miss a story.