The Latest Breaking News from Franz Wagner

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

Ranking the Open NBA Coaching Jobs After Mavericks’ Decision to Move On From Jason Kidd

With the opportunity to coach Cooper Flagg in Dallas now on the table, here’s how the four NBA openings stack up.

Sports Illustrated · May 20

Magic Offseason Preview: How Orlando Can Move Forward After Three Straight First-Round Exits

A look at what the Orlando Magic face this offseason as they are far over the cap and up against the second apron.

Sports Illustrated · May 5

Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: Disaster in Detroit, Joel Embiid Needs to Do Less

Plus a look at the still unwritten rules of basketball that have once again been brought up by the Wolves and Nuggets.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 28

Three Reasons the Magic Are One Game Away From Eliminating the Top-Seeded Pistons

A look at how Orlando's defense has the team on the verge of a massive first-round upset.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 28

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

NBA Playoffs: Ranking the Superstar Matchups We Want to See in the First Round

Ranking the six NBA superstar matchups we want to see the most in the first round of the 2026 postseason.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 12

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

NBA Trade Rumors: Could Evan Mobley, Paolo Banchero Be Blockbuster Summer Moves?

Rumors swirl as Evan Mobley and Paolo Banchero emerge as potential summer trade targets, with teams weighing big moves and salary cap flexibility.

International Business Times · Mar 6

Magic Star Franz Wagner Sidelined Indefinitely With Lingering Left Ankle Sprain

Wagner suffered the injury initially on Dec. 7 and has played in only four games since.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18