On the July 16, 2025, episode of Magic Latest, Jalon Dixon breaks down the top Orlando Magic headlines fans need to know. The show spotlights Victor Oladipo’s efforts to return to the NBA, recapping his impressive workouts in front of scouts and exploring which teams—like Denver or Miami—could sign the former Magic guard. Jalon analyzes a proposed three-team trade sending Jonathan Isaac to the Lakers in exchange for increased shooting (Dalton Knecht, Gabe Vincent, draft picks), raising questions about Orlando’s roster construction and whether cost-cutting moves are likely this offseason. Plus: why young prospects Jace Richardson, Noah Penda, and Tristan da Silva are still key to the Magic’s future despite the team’s Summer League struggles. Get daily expert commentary on all things Magic, including player development updates, trade buzz, and front office expectations for next season.

Get the latest on the Orlando Magic’s offseason transformation with Jalon Dixon on Magic Latest! This episode spotlights the blockbuster trade sending four first-round picks, Cole Anthony, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to Memphis for Desmond Bane, addressing Orlando’s perimeter shooting woes and raising expectations to a potential 50-win season. Hear why ESPN’s Chris Herring and other analysts see the Magic as an Eastern Conference contender. Plus, dive into the hot debate: Would trading for Marcus Smart—known for his leadership and 108 playoff games—be worth giving up a defensive asset like Jonathan Isaac? Find out why frontcourt depth may be a bigger need and where the Magic’s next move could be. Tap in daily for expert team analysis, trade rumors, and all things Magic—only on Magic Latest!

Join Jalon Dixon on Magic Latest for a detailed recap of the Orlando Magic’s close Summer League loss to the Toronto Raptors. Discover how Jace Richardson bounced back with 19 points in the second half and Noah Penda’s versatile impact with 14 rebounds and playmaking skills. Learn why veteran presence like Tyus Jones and Desmond Bane is crucial for the team’s growth and how the Magic’s struggles with full-court pressure reveal areas for improvement. Stay updated with daily Orlando Magic news, rookie insights, and offseason rumors as the team builds toward the 2025-26 NBA season.