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Fansided · Sep 24, 2025

Magic finally grant Paolo Banchero his longtime wish

Paolo Banchero asked for improved shooting and a true playmaker. Orlando delivered.

Boston Celtics v Orlando Magic - Game Four | Julio Aguilar/GettyImagesRoughly one year after Paolo Banchero publicly requested two specific roster upgrades, the Orlando Magic finally gave him exactly what he wanted. It's a sign of good faith from an organization that has been transformed by the former Duke Blue Devils star into a postseason factor.

With improved three-point shooting and the addition of two playmakers who can enable Banchero to operate as more of a hub than a point forward, Orlando has granted its franchise player his wish.

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