Anthony Black News, Rumors, Updates - Orlando Magic

Remaining with starters Black will start his 28th consecutive game Monday night against the Bucks.

Impact It was initially reported that Black would shift to the bench Monday with Franz Wagner cleared to play, but the Magic will elect to keep Black with the first unit while Wagner returns to game shape. Black has reached the 20-point threshold in three of his previous six appearances and is averaging 18.5 points in 33.5 minutes during this stretch.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Retreats to bench Black will come off the bench Monday night against the Bucks.

Impact Black will move back to the bench with Franz Wagner set to return from a nine-game absence. Black is averaging 17.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.0 steal in his previous six appearances as a reserve, which dates back to a stretch from Nov. 25 - Dec. 7.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Magic overcome a 17-point deficit to beat the Jazz 120-117

Paolo Banchero had 23 points and the Orlando Magic overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the Utah Jazz 120-117 on Saturday night

FEBRUARY 8 • Associated Press

Strong line in win Black closed with 18 points (6-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT), two rebounds, five assists, one block and one steal over 28 minutes during Thursday's 118-98 win over Brooklyn.

Impact Black's breakout season continued with another standout performance Thursday. With the Magic trading away Tyus Jones, Black's competition for minutes remains non-existent. Across 50 regular-season appearances, Black holds averages of 15.8 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4.1 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.7 three-pointers.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Suggs' first career triple-double leads Magic to 118-98 win over Nets

Jalen Suggs had his first career triple-double, leading the Orlando Magic to a 118-98 victory over the Brooklyn Nets

FEBRUARY 6 • Associated Press

Orlando faces San Antonio for non-conference matchup

San Antonio and Orlando meet in non-conference action

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Bane leads Magic's rally in fourth quarter to beat Raptors 130-120

Desmond Bane scored 16 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter to help the Orlando Magic overcome a 13-point deficit and beat the Toronto Raptors 130-120

JANUARY 31 • Associated Press

RAPTORS at MAGIC | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | January 30, 2026

JANUARY 31 • YOUTUBE

Lives at charity stripe vs. Toronto Black registered 25 points (5-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 14-14 FT), six assists, four rebounds and one block over 40 minutes during the Magic's 130-120 win over the Raptors on Friday.

Impact Black was particularly effective in the fourth quarter, scoring 13 of his 25 points in the frame while going 8-for-8 from the free-throw line. His 14 made free throws easily cleared his previous career high that he set Dec. 5 against the Heat (nine) and was more than he had made over his seven outings prior to Friday's contest. Black entered the Magic's starting lineup permanently Dec. 9 and has thrived in his role. Since that point, he has averaged 19.0 points, 5.2 assists, 4.3 rebounds, 2.3 threes, 1.3 steals and 0.8 blocks over 34.6 minutes per game.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 29 • YOUTUBE

Impressive showing Wednesday Black posted 26 points (11-19 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 0-1 FT), seven rebounds, five assists, two blocks and four steals in 37 minutes during Wednesday's 133-124 win over the Heat.

Impact From a purely statistical perspective, this was one of Black's best performances of the season since he recorded at least two tallies in each of the five major categories while putting up at least 25 points for the first time since Jan. 11. Black has reached the 20-point threshold in five of his 12 appearances during January, a stretch in which he's averaging 16.9 points, 4.0 rebounds, 5.7 assists, 1.5 steals and 0.9 blocks per contest.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

MAGIC at HEAT | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | January 28, 2026

JANUARY 29 • YOUTUBE

Paolo Banchero and Anthony Black lead Magic past Heat 133-124 to snap 4-game skid

Paolo Banchero had 31 points and 12 rebounds, Anthony Black scored 26 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Miami Heat 133-124 to snap a four-game skid

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Orlando takes on Cleveland on 3-game slide

Orlando looks to break its three-game losing streak when the Magic take on Cleveland

JANUARY 25 • Associated Press

Nets 16 points with three stocks Black finished Saturday's 119-105 loss to Cleveland with 16 points (6-12 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 1-2 FT), five rebounds, five assists, one block and two steals across 40 minutes.

Impact This was a nice bounce-back performance from Black, who was held to just four points on 1-for-11 shooting in Thursday's loss to the Hornets. Aside from the four-point stinker, Black has been playing well over the past six games, contributing top-100 value behind averages of 17.8 points, 5.2 assists, 3.8 rebounds, 2.7 triples and 1.0 steals per contest.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Donovan Mitchell scores 36 points in Cavaliers' 119-105 win over Magic

Donovan Mitchell scored 27 of his 36 points in the second half, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 119-105 win over the Orlando Magic

JANUARY 25 • Associated Press

Anthony Black, Brandon Podziemski and the third-year NBA players finally flashing star potential The 2023 NBA Draft class looked like it might be one of the best of all-time. Three years later, it's delivering on that promise.

JANUARY 22 • FANSIDED.COM

Lakers' ideal free agent target is developing right before fans eyes The Lakers may have their answer in free agency as Anthony Black’s breakout continues in Orlando.

JANUARY 21 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Hits for team-high 19 in loss Black racked up 19 points (7-15 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), two rebounds and six assists in 37 minutes during Sunday's 126-109 loss to the Grizzlies in London.

Impact The third-year guard fell just short of his fourth straight game with 20-plus points, but he still led the Magic in scoring. Black has drained multiple three-pointers in 11 of the last 14 games as part of a breakout campaign, averaging 20.6 points, 5.5 assists, 4.2 assists, 2.6 threes and 1.3 steals over that stretch.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

MAGIC at GRIZZLIES | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | January 18, 2026

JANUARY 18 • YOUTUBE

Ja Morant scores 24 points in return to lineup as Grizzlies beat Magic 126-109 in London

Ja Morant had 24 points and 13 assists in his return to the lineup to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 126-109 victory over the Orlando Magic in the first NBA regular-season game in...

JANUARY 18 • Associated Press

How To Watch Orlando Magic-Memphis Grizzlies London Game, Lineups, Injury Report, Betting Lines & More After a thrilling victory in Germany that featured a candidate for dunk of the year in the NBA from Anthony Black, the Orlando Magic aim to...

JANUARY 18 • SI.COM

Orlando faces Memphis for non-conference matchup

Orlando visits Memphis for a non-conference matchup

JANUARY 17 • Associated Press

Hits for 21 in Berlin Black chipped in 21 points (7-13 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six rebounds, seven assists and one steal in 36 minutes during Thursday's 118-111 victory over the Grizzlies in Berlin.

Impact It was another strong performance from Black, who topped 20 points for a third straight game and the 10th time in the last 15 contests. Over that stretch, the breakout guard is averaging 20.7 points, 5.2 assists, 4.3 boards, 2.5 threes and 1.4 steals, but his usage could begin to decline as the Orlando roster gets healthier -- Thursday marked the first time both Franz Wagner and Moritz Wagner had been in the lineup together in 2025-26.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Anthony Black claims early NBA 'Dunk of the Year' honor after posterizing Grizzlies The NBA season is starting to heat up now that 2026 has arrived, and basketball fans may have already gotten their dose of madness after Ant...

JANUARY 15 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

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