Although the 2025-26 NBA season is still young and the playoff race is far from heating up, the Magic already have played 20 of their 82 regular-season game in the blink of an eye.
Entering Sunday’s slate, Orlando (12-8) sat seventh in the Eastern Conference and just two games behind the second-place Raptors (14-6).
Nearly a quarter of the way through the season, Jamahl Mosley‘s squad already has faced plenty of adversity following a 1-4 start and an injury to star forward Paolo Banchero, who’s missed the last eight contests.