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Paolo Banchero

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

Orlando Magic go viral for perfect tweet about Super Bowl

The Orlando Magic had the receipts at the ready after the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl this year. The Magic went viral on Sunday for their hilarious tweet about Kansas City’s triumph. They congratulated Chiefs quarterback Patrick …

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

Orlando Magic considering unusual lineup experiment for this season?

The Orlando Magic could be cooking up something unusual for the coming season. Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. revealed to reporters at training camp on Friday that the team has experimented with a frontcourt trio of him, Bol Bol, and No. 1 overall …

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

Paolo Banchero, Dejounte Murray feud is officially over?

It may be time to close the book on the greatest sports beef that lasted for all of two weeks. Orlando Magic rookie Paolo Banchero crossed paths again over the weekend with Atlanta Hawks veteran Dejounte Murray, this time at the CrawsOver pro-am …

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

Paolo Banchero, Dejounte Murray feud online after disrespectful viral video

Paolo Banchero appears to have made an NBA enemy in record time. The Orlando Magic rookie was on the receiving end of an absolutely ruthless moment from Atlanta Hawks star Dejounte Murray during a pro-am game on Sunday. At the event, which was hosted …

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

Video: Paolo Banchero gets embarrassed by NBA star at pro-am game

Paolo Banchero is getting his “welcome to the NBA” moment before even playing in an actual NBA game. The Orlando Magic rookie participated in Isaiah Thomas’ annual Zeke-End pro-am tournament this weekend. On Sunday, Banchero …

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

Paolo Banchero gets charge dropped stemming from incident at Duke

Paolo Banchero is starting his NBA career with a clean slate in more ways than one. Steve Wiseman of The Raleigh News & Observer reports this week that the Orlando Magic rookie forward has gotten the aiding and abetting DWI charge against him …

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

Report: Paolo Banchero finalizing major endorsement deal

Paolo Banchero has inked a big-time endorsement deal before playing in his first regular season NBA game. Banchero is finalizing a deal with Jordan Brand, according to a report. Orlando Magic No. 1 overall pick Paolo Banchero is finalizing an …

Draymond Green on the court

Draymond Green speaks glowingly of 1 particular NBA rookie

Less than a month after winning the NBA title, Draymond Green is already doing some scouting. The Golden State Warriors star Green said this week on an episode of his podcast for The Volume that he was impressed with the performance of Orlando Magic …

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Kings player had funny trash talk for Paolo Banchero during Summer League game

Paolo Banchero is already getting rooked in the NBA … sort of. The Orlando Magic star had a funny moment with Sacramento Kings big man Neemias Queta during Saturday’s Summer League showdown. Queta hit a clutch three-pointer in the final …

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

Rookie Paolo Banchero pulls veteran move on Instagram

Paolo Banchero may be a rookie, but he’s acting like a veteran on Instagram. Banchero decided to enter the fray when he learned that Kevin Durant has requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. The rookie No. 1 overall pick by the Orlando Magic …

Paolo Banchero at a press conference

New Orlando Magic teammate already hazing Paolo Banchero

Paolo Banchero has barely even gotten off the plane in Orlando, but he is already getting the rookie treatment. Banchero’s new teammate on the Orlando Magic, guard Cole Anthony, had a hilarious way of hazing (ahem, welcoming) Banchero after the …

Paolo Banchero holds a ball

Report reveals how unlikely Orlando Magic’s pick of Paolo Banchero was

The Orlando Magic pulled a bait-and-switch at the top of the NBA Draft, and they apparently showed a serious level of commitment to the ruse. Shams Charania of The Athetic reports that the Magic did not have a formal workout or meeting with top …

Paolo Banchero holds a ball

Paolo Banchero has funny reason for wearing purple to NBA Draft

None of Paolo Banchero’s likely destinations feature purple prominently in their color scheme, but that did not stop the potential top-three pick from wearing the color to the NBA Draft on Thursday. Banchero arrived at the draft wearing an …

Jabari Smith in his Auburn uniform

Report: Top 3 picks in NBA Draft likely set

The NBA Draft is set to take place on Thursday night, and there apparently is not a whole lot of mystery surrounding how the first few picks will go. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that there is a high level of confidence around the NBA …

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Report: Houston Rockets know whom they want to draft at No. 3

The Houston Rockets have the No. 3 overall draft pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft, and they reportedly know whom they want to select. The Orlando Magic are set to pick No. 1 and may want to take Auburn’s Jabari Smith. The Oklahoma City …

Paolo Banchero holds a ball

Surprising detail emerges about Paolo Banchero ahead of draft

Former Duke star Paolo Banchero is the running to go No. 1 overall in this year’s NBA Draft, and now his case may be getting further bolstered. Speaking this week on “The Mismatch,” Chris Vernon of The Ringer shared a surprising …

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