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The changes can't stop at coach for the Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic On SI·Mateo Mayorga·19 days ago
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Jamahl Mosley was the first domino to drop as the Orlando Magic make up for coming up short in 2025-26. It’s unclear what direction the team will go for his replacement, but there still needs to be some changes to the rotation, and they’ll need a difference maker.  Think of how Duncan Robinson helped the Pistons improve to a top-nine offense in the regular season and seventh best in the playoffs. He’s a security blanket since he takes defenses apart for over helping. Desmond Bane did a lot of this, but the team needed more of it.  Given the team’s limited flexibility, and how they aren’t expected to be spendthrifters in the offseason, nobody with the exception of Paolo Banchero should be untouchable. The trade chip is Wendell Carter Jr., who had his moments in round one and outplayed Detroit’s Jalen Duren for a good chunk of it.  Carter is a macho figure, but taking a look into a more offensively productive big man is necessary.…

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