Magic on SI put the spotlight on Orlando's rising star in his first game back in action. Here's how his huge evening played out by the minute.

HE'S BACK! NO. 5, PAOLO ... BANCHERO!" The roar is deafening. "That was dope," Banchero said later about the intro. "Honestly, I started smiling when I heard it. Yeah, that was pretty cool." ...

Neither, at least based on how he moved around the court and his all-around play, interfered with Paolo Banchero’s highly anticipated return after the 22-year-old missed the previous 34 games with a ...

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo had high praise for Paolo Banchero and the Magic after Friday’s game at Kia Center. “Orlando ...

Paolo Banchero's 34-point return to the Orlando ... "Honestly, I started smiling when I heard it. Yeah, that was pretty cool." "That was dope. Honestly, I started smiling when I heard it.

The expansion-minded Professional Women's Hockey League's (PWHL) nine-game neutral site tour begins Sunday at Climate Pledge ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) reacts after making shot ...

The Magic's franchise player thrived in his return from an oblique injury, though it wasn't enough for the win.

Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero (oblique) will make his return Friday against the Milwaukee Bucks after being sidelined for ...