2021–22 Orlando Magic season

The 2021–22 Orlando Magic season is the 33rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This will be the first season since 2018 that Steve Clifford will not coach the Magic, after agreeing to part ways on June 5.[1] On July 11, 2021, Jamahl Mosley would be hired as the new head coach. [2]

2021–22 Orlando Magic season
Head coachJamahl Mosley
General managerJohn Hammond
OwnersRDV Sports, Inc.
ArenaAmway Center
Results
Record5–23 (.179)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Southeast)
Conference: 14th (Eastern)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionBally Sports Florida
Radio96.9 The Game

Draft picks
Main article: 2021 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality School/club team
1 5 Jalen Suggs Guard United States Gonzaga (Fr.)
1 8 Franz Wagner Power forward Germany Michigan (So.)
2 33 Jason Preston Point guard United States Ohio (Jr.)

In the 2021 NBA draft, the Magic selected Jalen Suggs from Gonzaga University with the fifth pick.[3] The team also selected Franz Wagner from the University of Michigan with the eighth pick,[3] and Jason Preston from Ohio University with the thirty-third pick.[4] The draft rights to Preston was later traded to the Los Angeles Clippers.[4]

Roster
Orlando Magic roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
G 50 Anthony, Cole 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2000-05-15 North Carolina
C 5 Bamba, Mo 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 231 lb (105 kg) 1998-05-12 Texas
F 17 Brazdeikis, Ignas (TW) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 221 lb (100 kg) 1999-01-08 Michigan
C 34 Carter, Wendell 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (122 kg) 1999-04-16 Duke
G 7 Carter-Williams, Michael  6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1991-10-10 Syracuse
G 20 Fultz, Markelle  6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 209 lb (95 kg) 1998-05-29 Washington
G 13 Hampton, R. J. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2001-02-07 Little Elm (TX)
G 14 Harris, Gary 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1994-09-14 Michigan State
F 1 Isaac, Jonathan  6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1997-10-03 Florida State
C 33 Lopez, Robin 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 281 lb (127 kg) 1988-04-01 Stanford
G 55 Moore, E'Twaun 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 191 lb (87 kg) 1989-02-25 Purdue
G 2 Mulder, Mychal (TW) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 184 lb (83 kg) 1994-06-12 Kentucky
F 3 Okeke, Chuma 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 229 lb (104 kg) 1998-08-18 Auburn
G/F 31 Ross, Terrence 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 206 lb (93 kg) 1991-02-05 Washington
G 4 Suggs, Jalen  6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2001-06-03 Gonzaga
F 22 Wagner, Franz 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2001-08-27 Michigan
F/C 21 Wagner, Moritz 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1997-04-26 Michigan
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured

Roster
Last transaction: October 16, 2021

Standings

Division
Southeast Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
Miami Heat 17 12 .586 3.5 8–4 9–8 3–1 29
Charlotte Hornets 16 14 .533 5.0 8–4 8–10 5–2 30
Washington Wizards 15 14 .517 5.5 8–4 7–10 3–4 29
Atlanta Hawks 14 14 .500 6.0 8–6 6–8 4–2 28
Orlando Magic 5 24 .172 15.5 2–9 3–15 0–6 29

Conference
Eastern Conference
# Team W L PCT GB GP
1 Brooklyn Nets * 20 8 .714 – 28
2 Milwaukee Bucks * 19 11 .633 2.0 30
3 Chicago Bulls 17 10 .630 2.5 27
4 Cleveland Cavaliers 18 12 .600 3.0 30
5 Miami Heat * 17 12 .586 3.5 29
6 Charlotte Hornets 16 14 .533 5.0 30
7 Philadelphia 76ers 15 14 .517 5.5 29
8 Washington Wizards 15 14 .517 5.5 29
9 Atlanta Hawks 14 14 .500 6.0 28
10 Boston Celtics 14 14 .500 6.0 28
11 Toronto Raptors 13 15 .464 7.0 28
12 New York Knicks 12 16 .429 8.0 28
13 Indiana Pacers 12 18 .400 9.0 30
14 Orlando Magic 5 24 .172 15.5 29
15 Detroit Pistons 4 22 .154 15.0 26

Game log

Preseason
2021 preseason game log
Total: 1–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–2)
Preseason: 1–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 4 @ Boston L 97–98 Anthony, Wagner (16) Mo Bamba (10) Cole Anthony (6) TD Garden
19,156		 0–1
2 October 6 @ New Orleans L 86–104 Wendell Carter Jr. (13) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Anthony, Brazdeikis, Dotwin, Lopez, Suggs, F. Wagner, M. Wagner (2) Smoothie King Center
12,407		 0–2
3 October 10 San Antonio L 100–101 Terrence Ross (20) Mo Bamba (10) Cole Anthony (5) Amway Center
12,509		 0–3
4 October 13 Boston W 103–102 R. J. Hampton (20) Wendell Carter Jr. (9) Terrence Ross (5) Amway Center
13,519		 1–3
2021–22 pre-season schedule

Regular season
2021–22 game log
Total: 5–24 (Home: 2–9; Road: 3–15)
October: 1–6 (Home: 0–2; Road: 1–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 20 @ San Antonio L 97–123 Mo Bamba (18) Wendell Carter Jr. (8) Anthony, Bamba (4) AT&T Center
16,697		 0–1
2 October 22 New York L 96–121 Franz Wagner (16) Mo Bamba (10) Jalen Suggs (8) Amway Center
18,846		 0–2
3 October 24 @ New York W 110–104 Cole Anthony (29) Cole Anthony (16) Cole Anthony (8) Madison Square Garden
16,273		 1–2
4 October 25 @ Miami L 90–107 F. Wagner, Suggs (15) Cole Anthony (9) Cole Anthony (5) FTX Arena
19,600		 1–3
5 October 27 Charlotte L 111–120 Cole Anthony (24) Bamba, Carter Jr. (10) Cole Anthony (6) Amway Center
14,082		 1–4
6 October 29 @ Toronto L 109–110 Cole Anthony (24) Mo Bamba (18) Anthony, Bamba (5) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 1–5
7 October 30 @ Detroit L 103–110 F. Wagner (19) Cole Anthony (10) Jalen Suggs (6) Little Caesars Arena
11,423		 1–6
November: 3–12 (Home: 1–6; Road: 2–6)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
8 November 1 @ Minnesota W 115–97 Cole Anthony (31) Wendell Carter Jr. (14) Cole Anthony (8) Target Center
14,744		 2–6
9 November 3 Boston L 79–92 Anthony, Carter Jr. (13) Wendell Carter Jr. (13) Anthony, Carter Jr. (4) Amway Center
12,735		 2–7
10 November 5 San Antonio L 89–102 Cole Anthony (21) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Cole Anthony (6) Amway Center
14,101		 2–8
11 November 7 Utah W 107–100 Cole Anthony (33) Wendell Carter Jr. (16) Wendell Carter Jr. (6) Amway Center
13,386		 3–8
12 November 10 Brooklyn L 90–123 Terrence Ross (17) Mo Bamba (9) Jalen Suggs (4) Amway Center
13,882		 3–9
13 November 13 Washington L 92–104 Cole Anthony (22) Mo Bamba (17) Cole Anthony (8) Amway Center
17,272		 3–10
14 November 15 @ Atlanta L 111–129 Cole Anthony (29) Wendell Carter Jr. (9) Cole Anthony (11) State Farm Arena
13,061		 3–11
15 November 17 @ New York W 104–98 Terrence Ross (19) Mo Bamba (12) Cole Anthony (7) Madison Square Garden
16,680		 4–11
16 November 19 @ Brooklyn L 113–115 Jalen Suggs (21) Mo Bamba (10) Cole Anthony (9) Barclays Center
16,966		 4–12
17 November 20 @ Milwaukee L 108–117 R. J. Hampton (19) Mo Bamba (7) R. J. Hampton (9) Fiserv Forum
17,341		 4–13
18 November 22 @ Milwaukee L 92–123 Moritz Wagner (18) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) R. J. Hampton (5) Fiserv Forum
17,341		 4–14
19 November 24 Charlotte L 99–106 Mo Bamba (18) Mo Bamba (12) Hampton, Suggs (6) Amway Center
16,114		 4–15
20 November 26 Chicago L 88–123 Wendell Carter Jr. (26) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Harris, F. Wagner (4) Amway Center
18,236		 4–16
21 November 27 @ Cleveland L 92–105 Wendell Carter Jr. (19) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Lopez, F. Wagner (4) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
18,248		 4–17
22 November 29 @ Philadelphia L 96–101 Franz Wagner (27) Mo Bamba (17) Suggs, F. Wagner (5) Wells Fargo Center
20,193		 4–18
December: 1–6 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
23 December 1 Denver W 108–103 Cole Anthony (24) Anthony, Carter Jr. (8) Cole Anthony (7) Amway Center
14,191		 5–18
24 December 3 @ Houston L 116–118 Cole Anthony (26) Wendell Carter Jr. (16) Cole Anthony (7) Toyota Center
13,697		 5–19
25 December 6 @ Golden State L 95–126 Gary Harris (17) Wendell Carter Jr. (12) Franz Wagner (6) Chase Center
18,064		 5–20
26 December 8 @ Sacramento L 130–142 Cole Anthony (33) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Cole Anthony (8) Golden 1 Center
14,364		 5–21
27 December 11 @ L. A. Clippers L 104–106 Cole Anthony (23) Wendell Carter Jr. (14) Wendell Carter Jr. (7) Staples Center
17,156		 5–22
28 December 12 @ L. A. Lakers L 94–106 Cole Anthony (21) Robin Lopez (9) Cole Anthony (5) Staples Center
18,997		 5–23
29 December 15 Atlanta L 99–111 Moritz Wagner (19) Wendell Carter Jr. (15) Terrence Ross (8) Amway Center
13,576		 5–24
30 December 17 Miami Amway Center
31 December 18 @ Brooklyn Barclays Center
32 December 20 @ Toronto Scotiabank Arena
33 December 22 @ Atlanta State Farm Arena
34 December 23 New Orleans Amway Center
35 December 26 @ Miami FTX Arena
36 December 28 Milwaukee Amway Center
37 December 30 Milwaukee Amway Center
January: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
38 January 2 @ Boston TD Garden
39 January 3 @ Chicago United Center
40 January 5 Philadelphia Amway Center
41 January 8 @ Detroit Little Caesars Arena
42 January 9 Washington Amway Center
43 January 12 @ Washington Capital One Arena
44 January 14 @ Charlotte Spectrum Center
45 January 15 @ Dallas American Airlines Center
46 January 17 Portland Amway Center
47 January 19 @ Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center
48 January 21 L. A. Lakers Amway Center
49 January 23 Chicago Amway Center
50 January 26 L. A. Clippers Amway Center
51 January 28 Detroit Amway Center
52 January 30 Dallas Amway Center
February: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
53 February 1 @ Chicago United Center
54 February 2 @ Indiana Bankers Life Fieldhouse
55 February 5 Memphis Amway Center
56 February 6 Boston Amway Center
57 February 8 @ Portland Moda Center
58 February 11 @ Utah Vivint Arena
59 February 12 @ Phoenix Footprint Center
60 February 14 @ Denver Ball Arena
61 February 16 Atlanta Amway Center
All-Star Break
62 February 25 Houston Amway Center
63 February 28 Indiana Amway Center
March: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
64 March 2 Indiana Amway Center
65 March 5 @ Memphis FedExForum
66 March 8 Phoenix Amway Center
67 March 9 @ New Orleans Smoothie King Center
68 March 11 Minnesota Amway Center
69 March 13 Philadelphia Amway Center
70 March 15 Brooklyn Amway Center
71 March 17 Detroit Amway Center
72 March 20 Oklahoma City Amway Center
73 March 22 Golden State Amway Center
74 March 23 @ Oklahoma City Paycom Center
75 March 26 Sacramento Amway Center
76 March 28 @ Cleveland Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
77 March 30 @ Washington Capital One Arena
April: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
78 April 1 Toronto Amway Center
79 April 3 New York Amway Center
80 April 5 Cleveland Amway Center
81 April 7 @ Charlotte State Farm Arena
82 April 10 Miami Amway Center
2021–22 season schedule

Transactions
Main article: List of 2021–22 NBA season transactions

Trades
July 29, 2021[5] To Orlando Magic
2026 second-round pick
Cash considerations		 To Los Angeles Clippers
Draft rights to Jason Preston (No. 33)

Additions
Player Signed Former team
Robin Lopez[6] 1-year contract worth $5 million Washington Wizards
Hassani Gravett[7] Exhibit 10 contract MZT Skopje Aerodrom
Jeff Dowtin[7] Exhibit 10 contract Lakeland Magic
Jon Teske[7] Exhibit 10 contract Filou Oostende
E'Twaun Moore[8] 1-year contract worth $2.6 million Phoenix Suns
Admiral Schofield[9] 1-year contract worth $1.4 million Greensboro Swarm

Subtractions
Player Reason left New Team
Dwayne Bacon[10] Waived New York Knicks

References
  1. "Orlando Magic, Steve Clifford Mutually Agree to Part Ways". NBA.com. June 5, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  2. "Orlando Magic Name Jamahl Mosley Head Coach". NBA.com. July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  3. "Orlando Magic Emerge From 2021 NBA Draft with Jalen Suggs and Franz Wagner". NBA.com. July 30, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  4. "Preston selected 33rd overall by Orlando Magic; acquired by LA Clippers in 2021 NBA Draft". Ohio University. August 2, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  5. "Orlando Magic Acquire Future Second Round Draft Pick and Cash Considerations From L.A. Clippers". NBA.com. July 29, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  6. "Orlando Magic Sign Robin Lopez". NBA.com. August 6, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  7. "Orlando Magic Sign Jeff Dowtin, Hassani Gravett and Jon Teske". NBA.com. September 8, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  8. "Orlando Magic Sign E'Twaun Moore". NBA.com. September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  9. "Orlando Magic Sign Admiral Schofield". NBA.com. September 21, 2021. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  10. "Orlando Magic Waive Dwayne Bacon". NBA.com. August 8, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
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