Episode

ANSWERED: Orlando Magic and Paolo Banchero SILENCE Doubters with DOMINANT Playoff-Sealing Win

Podcast: Locked On Magic - Daily Podcast On The Orlando Magic
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Duration seconds: 2333
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Summary

The Orlando Magic faced heavy criticism heading into their do-or-die play-in, but they emphatically responded with a dominant win over Charlotte. Paolo Banchero silenced doubters by setting the tone early, while Wendell Carter and Franz Wagner stepped up. The Magic rediscovered their defensive identity and swagger just in time for Detroit.