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The Magic became the first-ever major-league professional sports franchise in the Orlando area, following an expansion fee of reportedly $32.5 million. [10][20] They were one of the four new expansion franchises awarded by the NBA in 1987 along with the Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves. [21]
Doc Rivers is the Orlando Magic's only coach to have won Coach of the Year. Stan Van Gundy coached the Magic to their second NBA Finals appearance in franchise history in 2009. Jacque Vaughn was the head coach of the Magic from 2012 – 2015. Scott Skiles was the head coach of the Magic from 2015–2016.
Jamahl Mosley (born October 6, 1978) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Colorado Buffaloes and professionally for four seasons overseas. Mosley began his coaching career in 2005 as a player ...
Medals. Men's basketball. Representing the United States. FIBA U17 World Cup. 2016 Spain. National team. Wendell Andre Carter Jr. (/ wɛnˈdɛl / wen-DEL; [1] born April 16, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils.
Before men's basketball became an official sport at USF, Athletic Director Dick Bowers and President John S. Allen approved of a freshman only squad to test the feasibility of bringing men's basketball to the University of South Florida. They played against freshman teams from other universities in the state as well as junior colleges.
The 2020–21 Orlando Magic season was the 32nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the regular season for the league began on December 22, 2020, and featured a 72-game schedule rather than the typical 82-game schedule. [1] The Magic missed the playoffs for the first time ...
Kia Center. The Amway Center (former name) in 2010. Kia Center (formerly Amway Center) is an indoor arena located in the downtown core of Orlando, Florida. The arena is home to the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL, [4] and the Orlando Predators of the National Arena League.
Stuff the Magic Dragon is the official mascot of the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His name is a play on the Peter, Paul and Mary song "Puff, the Magic Dragon", and the basketball slang term "stuff" (which means to either slam dunk or reject a slam dunk shot). [1] Stuff at ESPN The Weekend in 2011