Orlando Magic NBA Draft: Watching Jonathan Kuminga and standouts at the Combine

Jonathan Kuminga was displaying an improved shot in front of Orlando Magic brass at the NBA Draft Combine. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

The Orlando Magic were in Chicago this weekend.

It was not merely just to get an interview with Anfernee Hardaway, who emerged this weekend as a leading candidate for the team’s open head coaching job. And it was not merely to watch the NBA Draft Lottery and all the disappointments that came with it.

The front office staff was in Chicago for the NBA Draft Combine and to gather information and measurables on the prospects who chose to participate in the combine. With the pandemic too, the league and the various agencies also had several pro days for…