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Orlando's Next Coach Has To Fix The Shape Around Banchero

The Magic's coaching search should be judged by the floor it creates: cleaner Banchero catches, earlier Wagner lanes, real Desmond Bane gravity, and a Jalen Suggs role that keeps pressure without shrinking the half court.

What should Magic fans actually want from the next coach around Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Desmond Bane, and Jalen Suggs?

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The Raptors Have Named the Ingram Bet, Not Solved It

Toronto can prefer Brandon Ingram next to Scottie Barnes without pretending the core is finished. The fan read now runs through Ingram's foot, RJ Barrett's contract clock, and whether Gradey Dick can become cheap spacing again.