The Close-Up Magic - an Orlando Magic Podcast

Adam Papageorgiou joins Jonathan and Stephen to discuss someMagic basketball. They hit on the NBA and Magic Hall of Fame, NBA Arenas, Suggs vs Fultz, Mo Bamba, and look back on the Vooch trade.

Jabari Davis joins the show to talk about what it's like rebuilding in the NBA. It is another open format conversation that it's a wide aspect on what can make rebuilding in the NBA successful for a team and the fans.

Luke and Stephen hit the Magic offseason in a feel-good open form conversation.

PD Web joins the show to talk about the recent draft picks the Magic selected at 5 and 8. We discuss not only who they are but how they can fit with the team. We also discuss paths for player development for them and some of the other younger players. Make sure you check out PD WEB on twotter at @abovethebreak3 and on Patrion.

Aaron Goldstone of Orlando Pinstripe Post joins the show to discuss the Magic coaching search and the draft.

Richard of Locked On NBA Draft joins the show just after the NBA Draft Combine. We discuss how this draft class is shaping up and who some of the players the Orlando Magic could take with picks 5 and 8. This was an exciting episode. The Magic have good things coming

The Orlando Magic ended the 2020-2021 season. Luke, Jonathan and Stephen discuss it as well as off season thoughts.

The Magic were the busiest team in the league yesterday. Players who have been on the team for almost a decade were moved for a full on rebuild. Andy Harrington, Wyatt Allen, Jonathen Alicea and Stephen Cameron all sit down and have a discussion about it.

This week Orlando Magic writer Josh Cohen joins Luke and Stephen to talk Magic basketball. They hit a wide range of topics: How did Josh join the Magic? Some of Josh's favorite moments cover the team? Nikola Vucevic is an All Star! Vooch's offense. How Vooch approaches defense. Team leadership and chemistry. Development of the young players. and so much more.

Josh Robbins of The Athletic joins Jonathan and Stephen to discuss a wide range of topics: How Josh got into journalism and the Magic The balance of a journalist and a franchise Stories of covering Dwight The Magic Front Office Cole Anthony's injury and the wonders of Mo Bamba Does the team have a direction and so much more.

Dan Savage of Orlando Magic joins us to discuss a wide range of topics. Who is Dan? What it's like to cover the Magic and a behind the scenes look at behind on what goes with aspects of the team. Dwight and SVG. Evan Fournier is hated, why? Orlando will go 72-0. And so much more!

Roy Perry of the Orlando Sentinel and Philip Rossman-Reich of Orlando Magic Daily join the show to talk about the Magic. Topics include: An NBA season during a pandemic Can Continuiety help the Magics COLE, CHUMA, FULTZ and so much more.

Sam Amico of www.amicohoopsnews.com joins Jonathan and Stephen to discuss a wide range of topics. We hit on where the Magic are at and where they should go. Off-season news and play-in games, a bit of the Cavs, season predictions, and a whole lot more.

Andy, Luke, and Stephen Breakdown the Orlando Magic 2019/2020 basketball season. They hit everything from the Front Office, Coaching and players.

Phillip from Orlando Magic Daily joins Stephen to discuss how the Magic have looked after 3 games. The series is 2-1 Bucks.

Jonathan and Stephen talk about the frustration after the Magic lose 3 games in a row in the seeding games.

The Magic are back in action with the season about to restart in the NBA Disney Bubble. Warren Shaw of ShawSports.net and the Base Line podcast joins me as well as Close Up Magic contributor Jonathan Alicea. We hit on the NBA Bubble and all that has gone on so far. The Importance of the seeding games for the Magic Impact player for the Magic and so much more.

This was a fun episode! Orlando Magic small forward James Ennis joins the show! Co-host Jonathan and I talked with James through a lot of different topics with him. Including what it's like to be a father in the NBA, video games, TV during lock down, and his journey to the NBA. Thanks for listening.

Jonathan Tjarks of The Ringer joins the show to discuss the Magic, this year's draft, and many other hot topics. It's a loaded show. I hope you enjoy!

During the this time of the season still not in play, the draft has started to pick up some steam. Richard of Mavsdraft.com joins me to discuss this year's draft class, and some of the prospects the Orlando Magic could be looking at around the 15th pick range. You can find his work on Twitter at @mavsdraft or www.mavsdraft.com In this episode we discussed. Kira Lewis, Tre Jones, Jahmi'us Ramsey, a...

What is life like without basketball? How are we all dealing with isolation (I am sure James Hardan is fine)? What's life like in different parts of the county. Some Magic player moments and more.

Malik G Joins the show to talk about how he became a Magic fan. We discuss what it's like being involved in the online Magic community and how we keep our mindset. We touch on offseason thoughts with coaching and front office moves and how we think the team should go into the playoffs.

Today Roy Parry, The Orlando Magic beat writer for the Orlando Sentinal joins to discuss the Magic. First, the touch base on Kobe, hit on the Magic's slump and talk about the trade deadline.

Close Up Magic contributor CJ Hill Joins Stephen to talk about the Magic. First CJ talks about how he became a Magic fan. Then they move on to the current team. Grading the FO, Deep dive on Aaron Gordons Game, Balancing out the roster and more.

Trey from https://theallaround.net joins me to discuss the upcoming game with the Nuggets vs the Magic on 12/18. We give a mini breakdown on where each team is plus give our predictions of the outcome of the game.