Orlando Magic
National Basketball Association team in Orlando, Florida / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Orlando Magic are an American professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. The Magic compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Southeast Division. The franchise was established in 1989 as an expansion franchise, and such notable NBA stars as Shaquille O'Neal, Penny Hardaway, Grant Hill, Tracy McGrady, Dwight Howard, Jameer Nelson, Rashard Lewis and Nikola Vučević have played for the club throughout its history. As of 2021[update], the franchise has played in the NBA playoffs 16 times in 32 seasons, and twice went to the NBA Finals, in 1995 and 2009, losing to the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers, respectively. Orlando has been the second most successful of the four expansion teams brought into the league in 1988 and 1989 in terms of winning percentage and playoff success, after the Miami Heat.[7]
Orlando Magic | ||||
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2023–24 Orlando Magic season | ||||
Conference | Eastern | |||
Division | Southeast | |||
Founded | 1989 | |||
History | Orlando Magic 1989–present[1][2] | |||
Arena | Amway Center | |||
Location | Orlando, Florida | |||
Team colors | Blue, black, silver[3][4] | |||
Main sponsor | Walt Disney World[5] | |||
CEO | Alex Martins | |||
President | Jeff Weltman[6] | |||
General manager | Anthony Parker | |||
Head coach | Jamahl Mosley | |||
Ownership | RDV Sports, Inc. (Dan DeVos, chairman) | |||
Affiliation(s) | Osceola Magic | |||
Championships | 0 | |||
Conference titles | 2 (1995, 2009) | |||
Division titles | 6 (1995, 1996, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2019) | |||
Retired numbers | 1 (6) | |||
Website | www | |||
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