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Orlando Magic's recovery depends on finding their identity

The Orlando Magic built an identity the last two years on their defense, effort and intensity. All three have been wildly inconsistent or non-existent to start the season.

The Orlando Magic want to lean on their defense as their identity. But early in the season, the defense has been shaky and a devastating performance against the Philadelphia 76ers only adds to the frustration. | Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

When you talk about Orlando Magic basketball under coach Jamahl Mosley, a few words come to mind.

Toughness. Physicality.