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The Latest Breaking News from Paolo Banchero

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

Ranking Duke, North Carolina's 15 Best Freshmen of the One-and-Done Era

With freshman stars headlining this year's Duke-North Carolina clash, here are the best freshmen of the one-and-done era from each program.

Sports Illustrated

NBA The Run: Which 30 Players Will Make the Cut?

NBA The Run is a spiritual successor to the NBA Street series and is being created by former developers of the legendary basketball video game series. Originally announced as a completely fictional basketball game called The Run: Got Next, Play By Play Studios managed to secure the NBA license to…

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Magic beat Grizzlies in first regular-season game in Germany

Wagner, returning from a high ankle sprain, played in his native country

The Independent UK

NBA 2K26 Player Ratings Update Available Today (12-18)

2K shared its latest NBA 2K26 ratings update just days after the New York Knicks captured the Emirates NBA Cup. With the league moving into the holiday stretch and attention turning to the NBA’s Christmas Day slate, several players saw notable movement in their overall ratings.

Operation Sports

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

Magic Star Franz Wagner Suffers Leg Injury After Taking Nasty Spill vs. Knicks

Franz Wagner was helped off the floor after suffering a leg injury during Knicks-Magic on Sunday.

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Magic Star Paolo Banchero to Miss Time With Groin Injury

Banchero won't play Friday against the Nets.

Sports Illustrated

Chris Mannix’s NBA Mailbag: What’s Really Going on With the Heat, Magic and Pelicans

After a week-plus of games, a look at Miami’s surprising pace shift, Orlando’s defensive drop-off and New Orleans’s early collapse.

Sports Illustrated

NBA 2025-26 predictions: Wemby for MVP? And will Thunder strike twice?

Our writers give their verdicts on the new season, which tips off Tuesday night. Can New York or Houston thwart an Oklahoma City repeat?

The Guardian - US

NBA Eastern Conference Preview: This Team Is Favorite Because East Is So Bad

Here’s how we think the teams will finish this season along with a scout’s take on postseason contenders.

Sports Illustrated

Who Will Be the Best Players in NBA 2K in Five Years

Crystal ball equipped.

Operation Sports

Orlando Magic 2025-26 Outlook

Taking a look at the upcoming 2025-26 NBA campaign for the Orlando Magic who are one of the favorites to win the Eastern Conference.

The Sports Daily

2025 SI NBA 100 Rankings, Nos. 50–11: Where Jalen Williams’s Unforeseen Rise Lands Him

Also, see where veterans like Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, Kawhi Leonard and Stephen Curry land just outside of the top 10.

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FS1 Host Argues Paolo Banchero Haș Proven More than One Particular NBA Champion

Has Paolo Banchero proven more than Chet Holmgren? One FS1 host says yes.

The Sports Daily

Magic Agree to Five-Year Max Extension With Paolo Banchero

The Orlando Magic have reportedly agreed to a five-year max extension with their star forward, Paolo Banchero.

International Business Times UK

At Age 22, Is Paolo Banchero Already Ahead of Jalen Suggs and Cade Cunningham?

Paolo Banchero signs a $239M deal at 22. Is he now ahead of Jalen Suggs and Cade Cunningham among NBA's top young stars? A full breakdown.

Sports Illustrated

Magic, Paolo Banchero Agree to Massive Maximum Rookie Contract Extension

The former No. 1 pick earned a five-year extension.

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Rudy Gobert Trade, Three Years Later: Are Timberwolves or Jazz Winning the Deal?

Here's how the once-shocking Gobert blockbuster trade has played out ... so far.

AAP

Fearsome Flagg: No.1 pick on a mission at the Mavericks

Big things are expected of No.1 draft pick Cooper Flagg, who has Kyrie Irving to thank for the series of events that led to him landing at the Dallas Mavericks.

Operation Sports

Top NBA Rookie Cards to Watch in 2025

The best rookie cards on the market.

Sports Illustrated

Jayson Tatum 'Didn't Say Two Words' to Friend Paolo Banchero During Celtics-Magic Series

Jayson Tatum admitted he didn't speak to his friend and Magic forward Paolo Banchero during the Celtics' five-game triumph over Orlando in the first round series.

The Guardian - US

NBA playoffs: Haliburton’s ‘disrespectful’ father sparks fracas as Pacers seal Bucks’ fate

Giannis Antetokounmpo has criticized Tyrese Haliburton’s father as the aftermath of Bucks-Pacers playoff series descended into a heated confrontation

Sports Lens

Celtics vs Magic Game 5: Preview, Injury Report & TV Channel

The Boston Celtics can close out the first round of the playoffs in style with victory over the Orlando Magic in Game 5 at TD Garden.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Playoffs: One Thing We’ve Learned About Every Team in First Round

Through two games of the postseason, trends are emerging that could swing each squad’s fortunes.

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