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The Orlando Magic are the #1 ranked defense recently, and will be challenged by the Cleveland Cavaliers' new guard tandem, now including James Harden
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Breaking down the latest odds for the Orlando Magic to make the playoffs with Franz Wagner still banged up.
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There isn't much time left in the NBA season, and a few guys need to step up for the Orlando Magic
Matt Hanifan|
Orlando is currently 35-28, but has dealt with multiple untimely injuries this year.
Matt Hanifan|
Orlando is currently one game back of the No. 5 seed in East.
Matt Hanifan|
Orlando does not own a first-round pick, but can still add wing depth if it wants to.
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Orlando has completely dominated its last two NBA games, as it heads toward the finish.
Matt Hanifan|
Orlando does not own a first-round pick, but can still find a contributor in the 2026 NBA Draft
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The seventh year wing's 2026-27 salary was partially guaranteed.
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Orlando is 10-4 in its recent stretch, mostly because of the play of its franchise player, who torched Milwaukee on Sunday

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