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The Orlando Magic are about to embark on the new challenges the Eastern Conference will have to offer in the 2026-27 season.
Many things have changed, with two points of emphasis being that Giannis Antetokounmpo will now play basketball three and a half hours away in Miami , and LeBron James is back in the Eastern Conference as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Magic have enough things to worry about in the Southeast Division alone with Antetokounmpo donning a Heat jersey and other teams making improvements, but it will also be interesting to see how Orlando fares against Philadelphia.
When the Magic were faced with overcoming the 76ers in a critical NBA Play-In Tournament game last season, they lost, 109-97. In a recent episode of the Full Court Magic Podcast, I discussed the obstacle Philadelphia has and might present again:
"And this LeBron James signing makes things even…
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