Magic Starting 5: Paolo Banchero Responds to Rookie of the Year Honors

1. PAOLO REACTS TO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR WIN

"It means a lot to me," Banchero said on Wednesday. "Towards the end of my high school career I started to kind of put my eyes on the NBA so I made a lot of goals that I wanted to achieve and Rookie of the Year was one of them."

2. MCW THANKFUL FOR RETURN

"You learn a lot through tough times. I've learned a lot about myself, to appreciate the game a lot more, not take any days for granted. I try to come in here and get as much as I can out of the day, and just be grateful and thankful."

3. KNICKS ADVANCE TO 2ND ROUND FOR FIRST TIME IN 10 YEARS

"New Yorkers old and new rose to the occasion in the first chance to earn a clinching victory in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series against the Cavaliers, as the Knicks' 106-95 triumph was their fateful fourth in best-of-seven series, ending it in five games."

4. CELTICS FACE HAWKS IN GAME 6 TONIGHT

Dejounte Murray returns from suspension tonight for the Atlanta Hawks as they look to keep their season alive against the defending Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics.

Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. EST on TNT.

5. NBA DRAFT LOTTERY COUNTDOWN

The Magic is 19 days away from the NBA Draft Lottery, where it will be revealed if Orlando will have the opportunity to take Victor Wembanyama with the No. 1 overall pick.

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