Jason Beede
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Orlando #Magic beat reporter for @orlandosentinel.com.
#NBASky. PBWA member. UCF alum. Key West native. jbeede@orlandosentinel.com
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#NBASky. PBWA member. UCF alum. Key West native. jbeede@orlandosentinel.com
www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/nba/orlando-magic/
The #Magic officially list Paolo Banchero (left groin strain) as OUT for Friday’s NBA Cup against Brooklyn.
Franz Wagner is AVAILABLE with his face mask.
More below on Banchero:
Franz Wagner is AVAILABLE with his face mask.
More below on Banchero:
November 13, 2025 at 9:33 PM
The #Magic officially list Paolo Banchero (left groin strain) as OUT for Friday’s NBA Cup against Brooklyn.
Franz Wagner is AVAILABLE with his face mask.
More below on Banchero:
Franz Wagner is AVAILABLE with his face mask.
More below on Banchero:
#Magic guard Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) is listed as OUT for tonight’s game vs. Portland, the second night of a back-to-back at Kia Center.
November 10, 2025 at 5:35 PM
#Magic guard Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) is listed as OUT for tonight’s game vs. Portland, the second night of a back-to-back at Kia Center.
The #Magic have no injuries to report beyond Moe Wagner (left knee injury recovery) for Sunday’s game vs. Boston, the first night of a back-to-back at Kia Center.
November 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The #Magic have no injuries to report beyond Moe Wagner (left knee injury recovery) for Sunday’s game vs. Boston, the first night of a back-to-back at Kia Center.
Jalen Suggs is back off the #Magic injury report for Saturday’s game at Washington.
So is Franz Wagner, who was dealing with a left heel contusion Thursday at Charlotte.
Beyond Moe Wagner, a clean report for Orlando:
So is Franz Wagner, who was dealing with a left heel contusion Thursday at Charlotte.
Beyond Moe Wagner, a clean report for Orlando:
October 31, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Jalen Suggs is back off the #Magic injury report for Saturday’s game at Washington.
So is Franz Wagner, who was dealing with a left heel contusion Thursday at Charlotte.
Beyond Moe Wagner, a clean report for Orlando:
So is Franz Wagner, who was dealing with a left heel contusion Thursday at Charlotte.
Beyond Moe Wagner, a clean report for Orlando:
News: #Magic forward Franz Wagner (left heel contusion) is listed as Questionable for tonight’s game at Charlotte, the 2nd night of a back-to-back.
As expected, guard Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) is OUT.
As expected, guard Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) is OUT.
October 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
News: #Magic forward Franz Wagner (left heel contusion) is listed as Questionable for tonight’s game at Charlotte, the 2nd night of a back-to-back.
As expected, guard Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) is OUT.
As expected, guard Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) is OUT.
Inbox: The #Magic, WESH 2, CW18, WMOR-TV and FanDuel Sports Network Florida are partnering to simulcast 10 Magic games on a Hearst over-the-air station in Orlando and Tampa.
Six will air on WESH 2 and four will be telecast on CW18. All 10 will be available on WMOR-TV in Tampa:
Six will air on WESH 2 and four will be telecast on CW18. All 10 will be available on WMOR-TV in Tampa:
October 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Inbox: The #Magic, WESH 2, CW18, WMOR-TV and FanDuel Sports Network Florida are partnering to simulcast 10 Magic games on a Hearst over-the-air station in Orlando and Tampa.
Six will air on WESH 2 and four will be telecast on CW18. All 10 will be available on WMOR-TV in Tampa:
Six will air on WESH 2 and four will be telecast on CW18. All 10 will be available on WMOR-TV in Tampa:
#Magic guard Jalen Suggs isn’t listed on Orlando’s injury report for Wednesday’s game at Detroit, the first night of a road back-to-back.
October 28, 2025 at 10:04 PM
#Magic guard Jalen Suggs isn’t listed on Orlando’s injury report for Wednesday’s game at Detroit, the first night of a road back-to-back.
As expected, the #Magic list Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) as OUT for tonight’s game vs. Chicago, the 2nd night of a back-to-back at Kia Center.
October 25, 2025 at 4:38 PM
As expected, the #Magic list Jalen Suggs (left knee injury management) as OUT for tonight’s game vs. Chicago, the 2nd night of a back-to-back at Kia Center.
“Moe right now is just still doing the non-contact work, continuing to strengthen his body," #Magic coach Jamahl Mosley said about Moe Wagner (left knee injury recovery) after Friday shootaround when I asked. "But his spirits are still great…”
Full remarks:
Full remarks:
October 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
“Moe right now is just still doing the non-contact work, continuing to strengthen his body," #Magic coach Jamahl Mosley said about Moe Wagner (left knee injury recovery) after Friday shootaround when I asked. "But his spirits are still great…”
Full remarks:
Full remarks:
Jalen Suggs isn’t listed on the #Magic injury report for Friday’s game at Kia Center vs. Atlanta, the first night of a home back-to-back.
Moe Wagner (left knee injury recovery) remains OUT.
Moe Wagner (left knee injury recovery) remains OUT.
October 23, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Jalen Suggs isn’t listed on the #Magic injury report for Friday’s game at Kia Center vs. Atlanta, the first night of a home back-to-back.
Moe Wagner (left knee injury recovery) remains OUT.
Moe Wagner (left knee injury recovery) remains OUT.
With these Exhibit 10 cuts and Colin Castleton’s two-way deal with Orlando now official, here’s what the #Magic look like heading into opening night of the 2025-26 season:
October 18, 2025 at 5:17 PM
With these Exhibit 10 cuts and Colin Castleton’s two-way deal with Orlando now official, here’s what the #Magic look like heading into opening night of the 2025-26 season:
Here’s a transcript of the questions and answers about Suggs:
October 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Here’s a transcript of the questions and answers about Suggs:
#Magic coach Jamahl Mosley said Jalen Suggs was “able to do a little bit of contact” during Tuesday’s practice, which included 3-on-3 work. Regarding Thursday’s preseason game and next week’s season opener, Orlando will monitor how Suggs responds to the work.
Full update:
Full update:
October 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
#Magic coach Jamahl Mosley said Jalen Suggs was “able to do a little bit of contact” during Tuesday’s practice, which included 3-on-3 work. Regarding Thursday’s preseason game and next week’s season opener, Orlando will monitor how Suggs responds to the work.
Full update:
Full update:
The #Magic have signed Alex Morales to an Exhibit 10 contract and enter training camp with 21 players, the NBA offseason maximum.
Here’s Orlando’s training camp roster and staff entering Tuesday:
Here’s Orlando’s training camp roster and staff entering Tuesday:
September 25, 2025 at 5:53 PM
The #Magic have signed Alex Morales to an Exhibit 10 contract and enter training camp with 21 players, the NBA offseason maximum.
Here’s Orlando’s training camp roster and staff entering Tuesday:
Here’s Orlando’s training camp roster and staff entering Tuesday:
New: The #Magic will open Group Play for this year’s NBA Cup at Kia Center Nov. 7 against the Celtics.
Orlando’s full 2025 Group Play schedule, which includes a Nov. 25 matchup at Philadelphia on NBC:
Orlando’s full 2025 Group Play schedule, which includes a Nov. 25 matchup at Philadelphia on NBC:
August 13, 2025 at 6:11 PM
New: The #Magic will open Group Play for this year’s NBA Cup at Kia Center Nov. 7 against the Celtics.
Orlando’s full 2025 Group Play schedule, which includes a Nov. 25 matchup at Philadelphia on NBC:
Orlando’s full 2025 Group Play schedule, which includes a Nov. 25 matchup at Philadelphia on NBC:
I asked former #Magic guard Cole Anthony, who recently signed with the Bucks after he agreed to a buyout with Memphis, what the emotions will be like when he returns to Kia Center:
“It’s … bittersweet because this has been home but I’m super excited for this next opportunity…”
“It’s … bittersweet because this has been home but I’m super excited for this next opportunity…”
August 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
I asked former #Magic guard Cole Anthony, who recently signed with the Bucks after he agreed to a buyout with Memphis, what the emotions will be like when he returns to Kia Center:
“It’s … bittersweet because this has been home but I’m super excited for this next opportunity…”
“It’s … bittersweet because this has been home but I’m super excited for this next opportunity…”
At the Smith Center where former #Magic guard Cole Anthony and his 50 Ways Foundation are saying farewell to the city of Orlando with a Back 2 School Community Day event:
August 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
At the Smith Center where former #Magic guard Cole Anthony and his 50 Ways Foundation are saying farewell to the city of Orlando with a Back 2 School Community Day event: