ORLANDO – The Lakeland Magic are the hottest team in the G League right now. They’ve won nine of their last 11 games and sit just a ½ game back of first place in the Eastern Conference, remarkable considering they started the season 2-6. What, you may be wondering, has led to Lakeland’s emergence? Above all […]
As injuries and fatigue set in across the NBA, the approaching All-Star break will allow many players to hit the reset button and lock in for the rest of the season. In the meantime, teams craving an injection of life have to look no further than the NBA G League for the help they seek. […]
October 29, 2018 – The Lakeland Magic have waived guards QJ Peterson, Jalen Bradley, Anton Gill and forwards Jon Harris and Jarquez Smith. Peterson was the 24th overall pick and Bradley was selected in the 4th round, 13th pick of the 2018 NBA G League draft. Harris, Gill and Smith participate in this year’s Open […]
October 22 – The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, have finalized their training camp roster of 17 players. The roster includes two players signed to two-way contracts with the Lakeland Magic, three affiliate players from Orlando, five returning players, two NBA G League Draft selections and four local tryout players […]
Single-game tickets start at just $10 for all Lakeland Magic regular season home games October 3, 2018 – Single-game tickets for the 2018-19 Lakeland Magic season are on sale now to the general public. The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, tip-off their second season home schedule on Saturday, November 10 […]
SEPTEMBER 19 – The Lakeland Magic, the NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, have a full slate of themes and giveaways planned for the team’s second season. “We’ve developed a promotional schedule to engage fans based on a wide variety of interests all season long. There is something for everyone.” said Lakeland Magic President, Shelly […]
Home Opener at RP Funding Center November 10 vs Westchester Knicks Tickets starting at $10 – call 863.825.3258 August 27, 2018 — The NBA G League released its 2018-19 schedule today and announced the Lakeland Magic will open their season on Saturday, November 2 at Sears Centre Arena in Chicago, Illinois against the Chicago Bulls […]
August 13, 2018 – The Lakeland Magic, the NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, have announced the open tryout dates for the 2018-19 season which will be held on Sat., Sept. 22 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Auburndale Community Center (405 Bennett St., Auburndale, FL 33823) and Sun., Sept. 23 […]
ORLANDO — The Orlando Magic have signed guard Troy Caupain to a Two-Way Contract, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced. Per team policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed. Caupain (6’4”, 210, 11/29/95) is currently playing with the Magic Summer League Team. Not drafted out of Cincinnati, Caupain saw action in 50 games (all […]
ORLANDO – Jonathan Isaac, Mohamed Bamba, Khem Birch, Wes Iwundu, Rodney Purvis and Melvin Frazier Jr. highlight the Orlando Magic’s Summer League roster, but there is also plenty of intrigue surrounding the addition of highly touted point guard Isaiah Briscoe. When the Magic opted for the size and potential of Bamba and Frazier Jr. in last week’s NBA […]
June 20, 2018 – The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, unveiled their new brand campaign As One earlier today. The campaign is a reflection of the community and aspires for the community to be a reflection of the Lakeland Magic. Inspired by the things that make both the Lakeland Magic […]
A Record 27 Teams to Play in League’s 18th Season June 1, 2018 – The Lakeland Magic, the NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, announced five priority home dates for the 2018-19 season. The first game will be held on Friday, November 9 at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland, FL. The five premium […]
NEW YORK, April 17, 2018 – The NBA G League announced today the salaries for the 2018-19 season: players under NBA G League contracts will earn a base salary of $7,000 per month – or $35,000 – for the five-month regular season. In addition to their salaries, players under NBA G League contracts will continue to have the […]
NEW YORK, April 18, 2017 – The NBA G League completed a historic season in which the NBA’s official minor league established records across the board this year. Following the landmark announcement that it would become the first U.S. professional sports with an entitlement partner through its agreement with Gatorade, the NBA G League, featuring an […]
ORLANDO – The Orlando Magic have signed guard Rodney Purvis to a second 10-day contract, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced today. Purvis (6’4”, 205, 2/14/94) has played in five games with Orlando, averaging 3.8 ppg. in 11.5 minpg. He appeared and started in 37 games this season for the Lakeland Magic, Orlando’s NBA G […]
ORLANDO – The Orlando Magic have signed guard Rodney Purvis to a 10-day contract, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced today. Purvis (6’4”, 205, 2/14/94) has played and started in 37 games this season for the Lakeland Magic, Orlando’s NBA G League affiliate, averaging 20.5 ppg., 4.0 rpg., 3.5 apg. and 1.35 stlpg. in 38.5 […]
February 10 — The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, announced today that they have acquired NBA veteran Alan Anderson off waivers and subsequently waived Kyle Randall. Anderson, a 6-6, 220-pound small forward, has appeared in 330 career NBA games (66 starts) for five different teams. He most recently appeared in 30 […]
February 8 – Lakeland Magic Guard Rodney Purvis has been selected to participate in USA World Cup Qualifying Team training camp Feb. 15-20 and the G League International Challenge on Feb 18. The training will be used to select the 12-man team for the USA’s World Cup Qualifying first round, second-window games including Cuba on Feb. 23 and Puerto […]
January 26, 2018 – The Lakeland Magic, Official G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, announced today that Local Tryout Player and Center, Xavier Gibson has been bought out by Osaka Evessa in the Japanese League and will be joining them to finish the season. The Lakeland Magic will retain his rights for two years. […]
JANUARY 24 (Lakeland, FL) – The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, announced today that they have claimed power forward Antonio Campbell off waivers. Campbell, a 6-9, 251-pound big man, had a four-year collegiate career at Ohio University. As a junior, Campbell was named the 2016 Mid-American Conference Player of the Year […]