Orlando Magic unveil 2024-25 regular season schedule (2024)

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ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Magic are set to kick off the upcoming 2024-25 regular season at Miami on Oct. 23.

That's according to the recently unveiled regular season schedule that dropped Thursday afternoon.

The Magic, which finished 47-35 last season, are hot off a postseason run that ended with a series loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs.

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The upcoming season will feature five nationally televised games, with three on TNT and two on ESPN. The local TV schedule will be announced at a later date.

Fans have 19 weekend home games to look forward to, plus 13 back-to-back contests and key homestands, including two six-game stretches in late December and late February into early March.

Also this season, the Magic will participate in the Emirates NBA Cup 2024, starting with Group Play games in November, followed by Knockout rounds in December. The Championship is set for Dec. 17 in Las Vegas.

The season culminates with a home game against the Boston Celtics on April 9 and a final away game at Atlanta on April 13.

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Orlando Magic 2024-25 schedule

Preseason

  • Oct. 7 (Monday): at New Orleans - 1:30 p.m.
  • Oct. 9 (Wednesday): at San Antonio - 8 p.m.
  • Oct. 11 (Friday): vs. New Orleans - 7 p.m.
  • Oct. 18 (Friday): vs. Philadelphia - 7 p.m.

Regular season

*Emirates NBA Cup game

  • Oct. 23 (Wednesday): at Miami - 7:30 p.m.
  • Oct. 25 (Friday): vs. Brooklyn - 7 p.m.
  • Oct. 26 (Saturday): at Memphis - 8 p.m. (NBA TV)
  • Oct. 28 (Monday): vs. Indiana - 7 p.m.
  • Oct. 30 (Wednesday): at Chicago - 8 p.m.
  • Nov. 1 (Friday): at Cleveland - 7 p.m. (ESPN)
  • Nov. 3 (Sunday): at Dallas - 7:30 p.m.
  • Nov. 4 (Monday): at Oklahoma City - 9:15 p.m.
  • Nov. 6 (Wednesday): at Indiana - 7 p.m.
  • Nov. 8 (Friday): vs. New Orleans - 7 p.m.
  • Nov. 10 (Sunday): vs. Washington - 6 p.m.
  • Nov. 12 (Tuesday): vs. Charlotte* - 7 p.m.
  • Nov. 13 (Wednesday): vs. Indiana - 7 p.m.
  • Nov. 15 (Friday): vs. Philadelphia* - 7 p.m.
  • Nov. 18 (Monday): at Phoenix - 9 p.m.
  • Nov. 20 (Wednesday): at L.A. Clippers - 10:30 p.m.
  • Nov. 21 (Thursday): at L.A. Lakers - 10:30 p.m.
  • Nov. 23 (Saturday): vs. Detroit - 7 p.m.
  • Nov. 25 (Monday): at Charlotte - 7 p.m.
  • Nov. 27 (Wednesday): vs. Chicago - 7 p.m.
  • Nov. 29 (Friday): at Brooklyn* - 7:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 1 (Sunday): at Brooklyn - 3:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 3 (Tuesday): at New York* - 7:30 p.m. (TNT)
  • Dec. 4 (Wednesday): at Philadelphia - 7:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 6 (Friday): at Philadelphia - 7 p.m.
  • Dec. 8 (Sunday): vs. Phoenix - 6:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 10-17: Emirates NBA Cup TBA
  • Dec. 19 (Thursday): vs. Oklahoma City - 7 p.m. (TNT)
  • Dec. 21 (Saturday): vs. Miami - 7 p.m.
  • Dec. 23 (Monday): vs. Boston - 7 p.m.
  • Dec. 26 (Thursday): vs. Miami - 7 p.m.
  • Dec. 27 (Friday): vs. New York - 7 p.m.
  • Dec. 29 (Sunday): vs. Brooklyn - 3:30 p.m.
  • Jan. 1 (Wednesday): at Detroit - 7 p.m.
  • Jan. 3 (Friday): at Toronto - 7:30 p.m.
  • Jan. 5 (Sunday): vs. Utah - 6:30 p.m.
  • Jan. 6 (Monday): at New York - 7:30 p.m.
  • Jan. 9 (Thursday): vs. Minnesota - 7 p.m. (NBA TV)
  • Jan. 10 (Friday): vs. Milwaukee - 7 p.m.
  • Jan. 12 (Sunday): vs. Philadelphia - 6 p.m.
  • Jan. 15 (Wednesday): at Milwaukee - 8 p.m.
  • Jan. 17 (Friday): at Boston - 7 p.m. (ESPN)
  • Jan. 19 (Sunday): vs. Denver - 6 p.m.
  • Jan. 21 (Tuesday): at Toronto - 7:30 p.m.
  • Jan. 23 (Thursday): vs. Portland - 7 p.m.
  • Jan. 25 (Saturday): vs. Detroit - 7 p.m.
  • Jan. 27 (Monday): at Miami - 7:30 p.m.
  • Jan. 30 (Thursday): at Portland - 10 p.m.
  • Feb. 1 (Saturday): at Utah - 5 p.m.
  • Feb. 3 (Monday): at Golden State - 10 p.m. (NBA TV)
  • Feb. 5 (Wednesday): at Sacramento - 10 p.m.
  • Feb. 6 (Thursday): at Denver - 9 p.m.
  • Feb. 8 (Saturday): vs. San Antonio - 7 p.m.
  • Feb. 10 (Monday): vs. Atlanta - 7 p.m.
  • Feb. 12 (Wednesday): vs. Charlotte - 7 p.m.
  • Feb. 14-18: NBA All-Star Break
  • Feb. 20 (Thursday): at Atlanta - 7:30 p.m.
  • Feb. 21 (Friday): vs. Memphis - 7 p.m.
  • Feb. 23 (Sunday): vs. Washington - 6 p.m.
  • Feb. 25 (Tuesday): vs. Cleveland - 7:30 p.m. (TNT)
  • Feb. 27 (Thursday): vs. Golden State - 7 p.m.
  • Mar. 2 (Sunday): vs. Toronto - 6 p.m.
  • Mar. 4 (Tuesday): vs. Toronto - 7 p.m.
  • Mar. 8 (Saturday): at Milwaukee - 8 p.m.
  • Mar. 10 (Monday): at Houston - 8 p.m.
  • Mar. 12 (Wednesday): vs. Chicago - 7 p.m.
  • Mar. 14 (Friday): at Minnesota - 8 p.m.
  • Mar. 16 (Sunday): at Cleveland - 6 p.m.
  • Mar. 17 (Monday): at San Antonio - 8 p.m.
  • Mar. 19 (Wednesday): vs. Houston - 7 p.m.
  • Mar. 21 (Friday): at Washington - 7 p.m.
  • Mar. 24 (Monday): vs. L.A. Lakers - 7 p.m.
  • Mar. 25 (Tuesday): at Charlotte - 7 p.m.
  • Mar. 27 (Thursday): vs. Dallas - 7 p.m. (NBA TV)
  • Mar. 29 (Saturday): vs. Sacramento - 5 p.m.
  • Mar. 31 (Monday): vs. L.A. Clippers - 7 p.m.
  • Apr. 3 (Thursday): at Washington - 7 p.m.
  • Apr. 6 (Sunday): at New Orleans - 7 p.m.
  • Apr. 8 (Tuesday): vs. Atlanta - 7 p.m.
  • Apr. 9 (Wednesday): vs. Boston - 7 p.m.
  • Apr. 11 (Friday): at Indiana - 7 p.m.
  • Apr. 13 (Sunday): at Atlanta - 1 p.m.

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Orlando Magic unveil 2024-25 regular season schedule (2024)

FAQs

What was the magic best regular season record? ›

The team was established in 1989. The Magic have not won an NBA title, but have appeared in the NBA Finals twice, in 1995 and 2009. The best record posted by the Magic was 60–22, in the 1995–96 season, and their worst record was 18–64, in the team's inaugural season.

What is the most wins in a season for the Orlando Magic? ›

The Orlando Magic had their most wins in a season in 1995-96, with 60 wins.

Who wore number 1 on the Magic? ›

A bunch of players have worn No. 1 for the Magic through the years, including Rafer Alston, Gilbert Arenas, Trevor Ariza, Doug Christie and Maurice Evans. But no Magic players wore the number with more distinction than Penny Hardaway and Tracy McGrady, both members of the Orlando Magic Hall of Fame.

Have the Orlando Magic ever won an NBA championship? ›

There are 10 active NBA teams that have not yet won an NBA championship: Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns and Utah Jazz.

Who was Orlando Magic's first ever draft pick? ›

The Magic, in their debut year, went on to select Nick Anderson (Illinois), who had just won both the Mr. Basketball and College Player of the Year awards, in the first round of the 1989 NBA Draft.

Was Magic ever MVP? ›

On May 19, 1987, former Los Angeles Lakers point guard Magic Johnson was named MVP, winning the award for the first time in his career. Johnson went on to earn MVP honors again in 1989 and 1990. Johnson received 65 of 78 first-place votes and a total of 788 points in balloting.

How many times has Magic won MVP? ›

He was named the NBA's Most Valuable Player on three occasions (1987, '89, '90), NBA Finals MVP three times (1980, '82, '87), earned All-NBA First Team honors nine times, participated in 12 All-Star Games (MVP in 1990, 92), and concluded his career as the league's all-time assist leader (9,921).

What is the Wizards best regular season record? ›

Their best season record, in 1975, was 60–22. Wes Unseld is the only player in franchise history to be named NBA MVP (1969) and Finals MVP (1978). Four players (Walt Bellamy, Terry Dischinger, Earl Monroe, and Unseld) have won the Rookie of the Year award.

What was the best MLB regular season record? ›

So we'll turn the focus to the 2001 Mariners, who had one of the greatest regular seasons in Major League history. The Mariners tied the MLB record with 116 wins (the 1906 Cubs are the other team to win 116 games), so their great start was just a part of a run that lasted the whole year.

What is the best regular season record in NBA history? ›

The Celtics won 9 of their matchups while the Lakers have only won 3. The best single regular season record was recorded by the Golden State Warriors in the 2015–16 season. In that season, the Warriors recorded 73 wins and 9 losses with a winning percentage of .

What did Magic average in the 1980 finals? ›

NAMEPTS
5M. Johnson14
6M. Johnson42
Average21.5
Total129
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