Category: Orlando Magic

The recognition marks the second straight year the Magic have won the NBA's team international strategy award, the league said Tuesday.

Former 1st-round draft pick Jett Howard became an unrestricted free agent after the Magic declined to pick up his fourth-year rookie team option last October. Howard signed with the Mavs.

In addition to two home preseason games, the Magic will play two road preseason games. Orlando will open the preseason at Memphis on Oct. 7.

Summer League came to a close Saturday afternoon for the Magic, who were sitting key players against the Celtics in Las Vegas.

Second-year Orlando Magic forward Noah Penda showcased his improved shooting and defensive versatility during three Las Vegas Summer League games.

ESPN analyst Iman Shumpert highlighted Jase Richardson's speed and ability to get downhill for the Magic at Las Vegas Summer League.

Jase Richardson and Noah Penda returned to the floor for the Magic and helped Orlando capture its third win at Las Vegas Summer League.

Multiple players who spent last season with Osceola have made their impact on the court for the Magic at Las Vegas Summer League.

David Steele said he is "forever grateful" to have had the opportunity to serve as the play-by-play voice of the Orlando Magic since 1989.

Magic second-round pick Izaiyah Nelson is expected to return to basketball activities in 3-4 months, the team said.