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Vucevic Returns to Magic as Backup | Sports News
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- Jul 1, 2026
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Summary
Nikola Vucevic is back in Orlando on a low-risk, high-reward deal, stepping into a backup role behind Wendell Carter Jr. and Goga Bitadze after Mo Wagner’s departure to the Nets. Though he’s accustomed to starting, Vucevic’s new role lets the Magic develop younger players while adding veteran savvy — averaging nearly 10 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 assists last season with Boston — all for just $3.9M. This move smartly deepens Orlando’s frontcourt and signals a calculated, future-focused rebuild. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9b195de18e4717f9