Latest NBA Rumors on Jonathan Isaac's Magic Contract After Being Waived Ahead of Free Agency
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Magic To Re-Sign Jonathan Isaac
Jonathan Isaac will return to the Magic on a one-year deal, a league source tells Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). The 28-year-old forward/center had an $8MM guarantee on his $14.5MM salary for 2026/27 when he was waived on Saturday. He also had two non-guaranteed years left on that contract. Isaac’s new deal […]
Magic keep Jevon Carter
The Orlando Magic are bringing back veteran guard Jevon Carter after his strong finish to the 2025-26 season. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Wednesday that Carter has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract to remain in Orlando after earning a regular spot in the rotation following his midseason arrival. Carter joined the Magic after beginning […] The post Magic keep Jevon Carter appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jevon Carter To Re-Sign With Magic
Free agent guard Jevon Carter will re-sign with the Magic on a one-year, veteran’s minimum deal, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). The eight-year veteran took advantage of an opportunity in Orlando after Chicago waived him in early February. He earned a rotation role and averaged 7.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists in […]
Orlando Magic Star Franz Wagner Gets Bad News in NBA Free Agency
Moe Wagner’s move to the Brooklyn Nets ends a memorable Orlando chapter with brother Franz Wagner and gives Magic fans a tough free agency goodbye. The post Orlando Magic Star Franz Wagner Gets Bad News in NBA Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY .
Magic Sign Franchise Icon to Cheap Free Agent Deal
The Orlando Magic have brought back one of their past franchise icons on a cheap, one-year deal for next year. The post Magic Sign Franchise Icon to Cheap Free Agent Deal appeared first on HEAVY .
Moritz Wagner, Nets Agree To Two-Year Deal
Free agent big man Moritz Wagner is making the move from Orlando to Brooklyn, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, who reports (via Twitter) that Wagner and the Nets have agreed to a two-year, $19MM contract. Scotto adds that the second year will include a mutual option, similar to the one the Nets are also […]
Nikola Vucevic Signing One-Year Deal With Magic
Free agent center Nikola Vucevic will sign a one-year, $3.9MM deal with the Magic, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Charania adds that Vucevic turned down more lucrative offers from other teams to return to Orlando, where he still owns a home. Vucevic will take the place of Moritz Wagner, who is signing […]
Nikola Vucevic, Magic Reportedly Agree to Contract, Full Details Amid NBA Free Agency
Nikola Vučević has reportedly found his new home.
Nikola Vucevic returns to Magic
Free agent center Nikola Vucevic has agreed to return to the Orlando Magic on a one-year, $3.9 million contract, according to ESPN. Vucevic spent nearly nine seasons in Orlando after beginning his NBA career with the franchise and has continued to maintain a home in the city. Despite receiving more lucrative offers from other teams, […] The post Nikola Vucevic returns to Magic appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Magic expected to bring back Jonathan Isaac
The Magic are expected to re-sign veteran forward Jonathan Isaac after he cleared waivers and became an unrestricted free agent. Orlando recently waived Isaac, absorbing the $8 million guaranteed portion of his contract. Because the team chose not to use the waive-and-stretch provision, it remains eligible to immediately negotiate a new deal with him. One […] The post Magic expected to bring back Jonathan Isaac appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Magic Exercise Jamal Cain’s Team Option
The Magic exercised their team option on forward Jamal Cain ahead of Monday’s decision deadline, according to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). Cain, who began the 2025/26 season on a two-way contract with Orlando, earned a promotion to the team’s standard roster in March on a two-year, minimum-salary contract with a second-year […]
Forgotten unicorn could be mystery-box success story signing for Hawks
Jonathan Isaac has been waived by the Orlando Magic. Could Isaac be a fringe signing for the Atlanta Hawks to help mentor the young Mouhamed Gueye?
NBA rumors: Insider confirms Hawks won’t pursue Magic trade for villain big man
The Atlanta Hawks have been busy making moves this offseason, extending the contract of CJ McCollum and trading for Oklahoma City Thunder wing Aaron Wiggins, among others. The Hawks are looking to build off last year’s trip to the NBA playoffs, where they lost in six games to the eventual NBA champion New York Knicks. […] The post NBA rumors: Insider confirms Hawks won’t pursue Magic trade for villain big man appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA rumors: Clippers’ trade inquiries to Magic rebuffed
The Los Angeles Clippers are in the midst of potentially trading away star forward Kawhi Leonard. However, that isn’t the only trade they have their eyes on. The Clippers have been trying to acquire center Goga Bitadze from the Orlando Magic. But thus far, the Magic have been unwilling to make a deal, via Jake […] The post NBA rumors: Clippers’ trade inquiries to Magic rebuffed appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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Magic, Spurs, Sixers pursue John Collins
Veteran forward John Collins is expected to generate strong interest in free agency, with the Magic, Spurs, and 76ers among the teams monitoring his market. Minnesota has also been linked to Collins, but league sources believe the Timberwolves are unlikely to match the financial offers expected from Orlando, San Antonio, or Philadelphia. The Spurs and […] The post Magic, Spurs, Sixers pursue John Collins appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
76ers suddenly have the perfect reclamation project within reach
The Philadelphia 76ers could take a gamble on Jonathan Isaac as their next reclamation project after getting waived by the Magic.
Updated Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors Reveal Stance from Kevin Durant's Rockets, Zion's Pelicans, Magic
The Boston Celtics were unable to land Giannis Antetokounmpo despite reportedly including Jaylen Brown in their offer, but the star winger is still generating plenty of interest around the league.
Spurs Target Explosive Lob Threat Alongside Victor Wembanyama: Report
The San Antonio Spurs could be adding a lob threat alongside Victor Wembanyama in the front court. According to ClutchPoints’ resident NBA insider Brett Siegel, the Spurs have interest in getting John Collins from the Los Angeles Clippers. Siegel reported that the Minnesota Timberwolves’ desire to have Collins has now melted, leaving the Spurs and […] The post Spurs Target Explosive Lob Threat Alongside Victor Wembanyama: Report appeared first on HEAVY .
Magic waive former lottery pick Jonathan Isaac
The Orlando Magic have waived forward Jonathan Isaac, ending a seven-season tenure with the franchise as the organization continues reshaping its roster under new head coach Sean Sweeney. NBA insider Michael Scotto reported Saturday that Orlando waived Isaac despite owing him $8 million in guaranteed money for the 2026-27 season. Isaac had been scheduled to […] The post Magic waive former lottery pick Jonathan Isaac appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Orlando Magic Urged To Snatch Chicago Bulls Player in NBA Free Agency
Astandout veteran for the Chicago Bulls could be on the move after joining the team late in the 2025-2026 NBA season. Anfernee Simons is set to hit the free agency market and should be viewed as a potential flight risk out of Illinois. Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report highlighted top trade and free agency targets […] The post Orlando Magic Urged To Snatch Chicago Bulls Player in NBA Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY .
Magic Waive Jonathan Isaac
5:15 pm: The move is official, the Magic announced (via Twitter). 4:17 pm: The Magic are waiving veteran forward/center Jonathan Isaac, league sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). Isaac has an $8MM guarantee on his $14.5MM salary for the upcoming season, so Orlando will save some money with the move, which […]
Magic waive Jonathan Isaac after 9 seasons
Following a nine-year run that featured plenty of defensive grit and injury problems, the Orlando Magic are choosing to waive forward Jonathan Isaac, per The Stein Line’s Jake Fischer. The organization was set to pay the former No. 6 overall draft pick a fully guaranteed $14.5 million next season, but by making this roster decision, […] The post Magic waive Jonathan Isaac after 9 seasons appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Huge Contract Decision For Magic, Waiving Former 6th Overall Pick
In a move specifically made to help the Orlando Magic move under the second apron, the team has cut ties with their former 6th overall lottery pick in the 2017 Draft, Jonathan Isaac. The Orlando Magic have waived Jonathan Isaac, making him an unrestricted free agent, per @JakeLFischer . pic.twitter.com/BRZ7PUCQPr — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) June 27, 2026 Isaac's entire $14.5 million salary for the coming season would have become fully guaranteed tomorrow. By waiving him to...
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