REDEMPTION: Orlando Magic, Paolo Banchero & Franz Wagner Confident They Are READY For More

The Orlando Magic face a pressure-packed season ahead as they try to gain some measure of redemption from last season's frustrations. Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Desmond Bane have all expressed their eagerness to get this season started and their anticipation for a big year with new coach Sean Sweeney. While there are plenty of questions remaining for the Magic, they also can deliver on their promise and potential. That is at least one of the reasons why Jeff Weltman decided to stick with the roster and give them the chance for to prove themselves and gain redemption. He had more reasons than just warm and fuzzy feelings of continuity. The team showed hints of how good it could be. But it will be up to the team to deliver on that chance for redemption. 00:00 Magic's roster and financial strategy 07:50 Coaching change and team dynamics 11:46 Jeff Weltman's pivotal decision 18:42 Paolo's Post-All-Star Performance 23:16 Discussing team optimism and coaching 28:48 Magic's player development strategy Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.