Jevon Carter’s impact was felt on and off the court for Orlando this past season and now he’s agreed to return to the Magic.

Jevon Carter returns to Florida on a one-year deal, bringing gritty defense and veteran leadership to stabilize Sean Sweeney’s rotation as the Magic chase a deep postseason run.

Tennessee big Felix Okpara, selected by the Magic, is reportedly on the move to Washington in a multi-team trade. As the Second Round of the 2026 NBA Draft continued, the Magic, Wizards and Bucks linked up on a multi-team exchange.

Magic rookie Izaiyah Nelson, as well as second-year pros Jase Richardson and Noah Penda, will headline Orlando‘s roster for summer league that begins next week. The trio will be joined by a mixture of experienced players and rookies aiming to standout in Las Vegas.

Jeff Weltman eyes roster upgrades following Jonathan Isaac’s departure, targeting sharp-shooting forward John Collins to bolster floor spacing and provide a veteran scoring punch alongside Orlando’s young core.

The Orlando Magic signed veteran big man Nikola Vucevic on a one-year, $3.9 million free-agent deal on Wednesday.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown and Kawhi Leonard have new East teams, while the Orlando Magic are making minor deals

The Magic will host the Pistons and the Bucks while traveling to the Nets and Raptors as part of the NBA Cup during the 2026-27 season.