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Each morning we will gather Magic content from around the web and deliver it to you. Consider it one-stop shopping for all Magic headlines. But first...
Magic Tweet of the Day
There it is. 104-101, Magic win on opening night. On pace for 82 wins!
— Orlando Pinstriped Post (@OPPMagicBlog) October 18, 2018
Hi, @OrlandoMagic, good morning and I love you.
— Be Magic Or Be Gone! (@BeORLMagic) October 18, 2018
My Orlando magic are doing big things. #2 in the east pic.twitter.com/SKuPz3CCBU
— Coop (@ExploringCoop) October 18, 2018
THE ORLANDO MAGIC HAVE NOT LOST A GAME ALL SEASON.
— Cameron Magruder (@ScooterMagruder) October 18, 2018
And I can’t lie, this was the most excited I have been for an Orlando Magic sequence in a long, long time.....
This one minute video from tonight will make you a proud Magic fan.
— The Lando (@TheLando__) October 18, 2018
Courtesy of Mo Bamba and Terrence Ross. pic.twitter.com/RLRWWQUm4W
Magic Headlines
Aaron Gordon and Mo Bamba electrified the Amway Center and lifted the Magic to a 104-101 win over the Miami Heat, writes our Aaron Goldstone in his game recap.
Our Zach Oliver looks at the Magic’s starters and their shot selection in his pregame notebook.
Did Aaron Gordon take advice from our Cory Hutson on his shot selection?
Orlando Magic fans saw the future on Monday, writes Chris Hays of the Orlando Sentinel.
Steve Clifford said the Magic are talented enough to make the playoffs, Hays writes.
The Magic’s bench played a key role in their victory, writes Roy Parry of the Orlando Sentinel.
On their 30-year anniversary, the Magic brought the heat against their old rivals, writes Mike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel.
The Magic’s victory provided a blueprint of how they must play to defy expectations, writes Josh Robbins of The Athletic.
The Magic showed that they are a dramatically different team than the one that failed to meet expectations in recent years, writes John Denton of OrlandoMagic.com.
Mo Bamba doesn’t get nervous before big moments, Denton writes.
A strong defensive performance by Terrence Ross included what was perhaps the best sequence of his career, writes Josh Cohen of OrlandoMagic.com.
Top grade of the night for the Magic went to Mo Bamba, who earned an A in the nightly grades column by Philip Rossman-Reich of Orlando Magic Daily.
A path for the Magic to take to the playoffs, courtesy of Steven Burnley of Orlando Magic Daily.
The Magic are building from the inside out with Mo Bamba and Jonathan Isaac, writes Paul Palladino of Yahoo Sports.
Even with the Magic focused on their youth, Nikola Vucevic still has a big role to play in the team’s future, writes Luke Duffy or Hoops Habit.
The Heat’s rally fell short in their loss to the Magic, writes Diego Quezada of Hot Hot Hoops.
Mo Bamba signed a shoe deal with Under Armour, writes Kenny Honaker of Clutch Points.
If you haven’t done so yet, be sure to check out our Orlando Magic season preview roundtable.