en-us SportSpyder - Orlando Magic (Orlando Sentinel) https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/sources/10105/news Jameer Nelson, the former Orlando Magic All-Star and 14-year NBA veteran, has been named the 76ers’ No. 2 front office job under new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey. Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:22:25 GMT Gina Mizell https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56877403 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56877403 false false Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman said new Orlando coach Sean Sweeney was “really impressive” in the hiring process. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:27:22 GMT Jason Beede https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56826335 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56826335 false false Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman said that Sean Sweeney is “grounded in competitiveness and accountability.” Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:13:40 GMT Jason Beede https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56808094 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56808094 false false This is Sean Sweeney’s second time reaching the NBA Finals as an assistant coach, something the incoming Orlando Magic coach first did with the Dallas Mavericks in 2024. Sun, 31 May 2026 19:58:46 GMT Jason Beede https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56801904 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56801904 false false Have the Orlando Magic made themselves players in the Giannis Antetokounmpo chase? Sun, 31 May 2026 10:25:26 GMT Ira Winderman https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56797993 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56797993 false false Sean Sweeney has spent more than a decade as an assistant coach in the NBA but he’s more than ready to become head coach of the Orlando Magic. Sat, 30 May 2026 20:21:09 GMT Jason Beede https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56793950 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56793950 false false Orlando Magic can’t win a playoff series, but at least they won the coaching carousel by coming to an agreement with Sean Sweeney of the Spurs to take the team’s top job. Fri, 29 May 2026 22:47:11 GMT Mike Bianchi https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56786369 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56786369 false false The search for the next head coach of the Orlando Magic is coming to a close, the Sentinel confirmed on Friday. Fri, 29 May 2026 19:02:17 GMT Jason Beede https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56783905 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56783905 false false Jameer Nelson, who played for the Magic, is a finalist for the 76ers president of basketball operations job. So is Matt Lloyd, who worked in the Orlando front office for 10 years. Fri, 29 May 2026 13:32:25 GMT Gina Mizell https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56780310 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56780310 false false Flanked by his younger brother Beckham Black on Tuesday, Magic guard Anthony Black spoke to the media for the first time since Jamahl Mosley was fired. Wed, 27 May 2026 00:45:42 GMT Jason Beede https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56751490 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56751490 false false At the New Orleans Pelicans headquarters on Tuesday Jamahl Mosley suggested that his recent downfall in Orlando with the Magic stemmed in no small part from how he handled success. Wed, 27 May 2026 00:45:46 GMT Associated Press https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56751492 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56751492 false true At least one candidate has interviewed with the Magic as Orlando advances its coaching search to replace Jamahl Mosley. Multiple NBA names are in the mix. Fri, 22 May 2026 19:18:05 GMT Jason Beede https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56712003 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56712003 false false Competing in Major League Pickleball, there’s something different about the Orlando Squeeze. The team is a byproduct of just how quickly the sport has grown in recent years. Fri, 22 May 2026 09:10:04 GMT Jason Beede https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56706174 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56706174 false false Rooting against Jamahl Mosley would completing ignore everything he did for the Orlando Magic franchise. Tue, 19 May 2026 14:42:22 GMT Mike Bianchi https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56672018 https://sportspyder.com/nba/orlando-magic/articles/56672018 false false