Magic Insiders

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after the Magic fall to the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Dante and Jake break down the first round series, and discuss the future of the Magic heading into the offseason. The duo also reacts to comments from President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman after the Magic dismiss head coach Jamahl Mosley following t...

Jake Chapman and Krissy Birdsall preview Game 6 of the Magic-Pistons opening round series with the Magic leading 3-2. 

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after Orlando falls to Detroit 116-109 in Game 5. Dante and Jake recap last night's loss, and break down the duel between Cade Cunningham and Paolo Banchero who put up 45 points each in the matchup. The duo looks ahead to Friday's pivotal Game 6 matchup, as the Magic look to win the series at home.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders getting you ready for tonight's game 5 matchup between the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons. After taking a 3-1 series advtange, Dante and Jake discuss what the Magic need to do to close the series on the road, and provide an update on Franz Wagner's status ahead of tonight's game.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders recapping the Magic's 94-88 Game 4 win over the Detroit Pistons. The duo looks back on the win, Jamal Cain's poster dunk, and looks ahead to Game 5 as the Magic take a 3-1 series lead.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after Orlando jumps ahead to a 2-1 lead over the Detroit Pistons. After securing the 113-105 dub on Saturday, what adjustments will both teams make ahead of a crucial game four? Dante and Jake react to Saturday's win and preview tonight's matchup at the Kia Center.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders getting you ready for tomorrow's game three matchup between the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pisotns. After dropping game two on the road, the Magic return to the Kia Center for game three. Dante and Jake react to Wednesday's loss and preview tomorrow's game.

Jake Chapman and Krissy Birdsall are on Magic Insiders after Orlando falls to the Detroit Pistons 98-83 in game two. Jake and Krissy recap the Magic loss, including the 30-3 Pistons third quarter run that pushed Detroit to even the series. The duo also looks around the league at the NBA awards and other first-round matchups.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders getting you ready for a pivotal game two matchup between the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons. After taking game one on the road, what do the Magic need to do to go up 2-0 in the series? 

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders looking back on the Magic's game one win over the Detroit Pistons. Dante and Jake discuss the first round matchup and what adjustments both teams plan to make ahead of tomorrow's matchup. The duo also looks at the other round one matchups and recent headlines across the league.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders following the Magic's 112-101 win over the Detroit Pistons. Dante and Jake recap the Magic's weekend postseason games, starting with the dominant Play-In win over the Charlotte Hornets and Sunday's round one matchup in Detroit. The duo highlights the standout plays and players helping the Magic in their postseason push, and look ahead to Wed...

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are back in Orlando previewing tonight's Play-In matchup between the Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets. After dropping Wednesday's contest to the 76ers, what do the Magic need to do to avoid elimation and punch their ticket to the postseason?

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders recapping the Magic's loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in the first Play-In game. Dante and Jake discuss the loss and turn their attention to tomorrow's win-or-go-home matchup against the Charlotte Hornets.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of the Magic's Play-In matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. Dante and Jake recap the first night of the Play-In, and dive into tonight's slate. The duo previews Magic-Sixers, discussing the status report and keys for the Magic to punch their ticket to the NBA Playoffs. 

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of the NBA Play-In Tournament. Jake and Dante look at the upcoming Eastern and Western Conference Play-In games ahead of the Magic's matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers tomorrow night.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders as the NBA regular season concludes. Dante and Jake recap the Magic's regular season finale loss to the Boston Celtics, and break down the Magic's 8th-seed placement in the Eastern Conference standings. The duo turns their attention to the postseason, and the Magic's first play-in game against the Philadelphia 76ers which takes place Wednesd...

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of a huge weekend of NBA regular season action. Dante and Jake break down everything you need to know about the Magic entering the final weekend of the NBA regular season, including the Eastern Conference standings race for playoff positioning. The duo dives into this weekend's slate, starting with the Magic taking on the Chicago Bulls...

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after Orlando defeats the Minnesota Timberwolves 132-120 in their regular season home finale. The duo recaps last night’s win, highlighting Goga Bitadze's standout performance, as well as increased production from Franz Wagner and Anthony Black. The duo dives into the Magic's latest win streak and Eastern Conference playoff standings, discus...

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of the Magic's final regular season home bout against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jake and Dante preview tonight's game -- a chance for the Magic to secure their fourth straight win and escape the play-in tournament. The duo also dives into the Magic's depth with Franz Wagner and Anthony Black back in the lineup.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insdiers after Orlando secures their third straight win, defeating the Detroit Pistons 123-107 last night. Dante and Jake recap last night's victory, as well as Anthony Black's return to the lineup after missing the last month due to injury. The duo looks ahead to tomorrow's regular season home finale as well as the final three games of the regular s...

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after the Orlando Magic stack two-straight wins against the Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans on the road this weekend. Dante and Jake dive into the two games, and turn their attention to tonight's homestand against the Detroit Pistons.

Jake Chapman and Dante Marchitelli are in Dallas getting you ready for tonight's Magic matchup against the Mavericks. Jake and Dante preview tonight's game, key matchups and seeding implications for the Magic with just six games left in the regular season.

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders recpaping the Magic's 130-101 loss to the Atlanta Hawks last night. The duo reacts to postgame comments from head coach Jamahl Mosley and break down Franz Wagner's performance in his first game back since returning from injury. Dante and Jake also discusses Osceola's win over the Long Island Nets in their first round of the NBA G League Play...

Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of the Magic’s matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. After taking down the Phoenix Suns last night, the duo discusses the win and previews tonight’s second night of a back-to-back. They also provide an update on Franz Wagner, who has been upgraded to questionable ahead of tonight’s game.

Dante and Jake preview the Magic's massive matchup against Phoenix.