Orlando Magic rookie Jase Richardson is entering a situation in which he could realistically crack the rotation by the end of the 2025-26 season. It's by no means a linear path forward, but Orlando's moving pieces have left the door wide open for Richardson to make his mark.
With competition soon to mount between Anthony Black, Jett Howard, and Jase Richardson for the role of the fourth guard in the rotation, competition could soon breed intriguing results.
Richardson, 19, turned in a stellar freshman season with the Michigan State Spartans. He averaged 12.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 1.