2022–23 Orlando Magic season

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The 2022–23 Orlando Magic season was the 34th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Finishing with the second-worst record in the NBA in the previous season, the Magic were awarded the first overall pick following the NBA draft lottery and used it to draft Paolo Banchero, who would later win the 2023 NBA Rookie of the Year award.

Head coachJamahl Mosley
General managerJohn Hammond
OwnersRDV Sports, Inc.
ArenaAmway Center
Quick facts Orlando Magic season, Head coach ...
2022–23 Orlando Magic season
Head coachJamahl Mosley
General managerJohn Hammond
OwnersRDV Sports, Inc.
ArenaAmway Center
Results
Record34–48 (.415)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Southeast)
Conference: 13th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
TelevisionBally Sports Florida
Radio96.9 The Game
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Despite improving upon their 22–60 record from the previous season, the Magic were eliminated from playoff contention for the third consecutive season after a loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on April 4, 2023.[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 2022 NBA draft
More information Round, Pick ...
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Club team
1 1 Paolo Banchero Power forward Italy
United States		 Duke
2 32 Caleb Houstan Small forward/
Shooting guard		 Canada Michigan
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The Magic entered the draft with the first overall pick and a second-round selection that landed 32nd overall.[2]

Roster

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2022–23 Orlando Magic roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From
G 50 Cole Anthony 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2000-05-15 North Carolina
F 5 Paolo Banchero 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 2002-11-12 Duke
C 35 Goga Bitadze 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1999-07-20 Georgia
F/C 10 Bol Bol 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1999-11-16 Oregon
C 34 Wendell Jr. Carter 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (122 kg) 1999-04-16 Duke
G 11 Michael Carter-Williams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1991-10-10 Syracuse
G 20 Markelle Fultz 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 209 lb (95 kg) 1998-05-29 Washington
G 14 Gary Harris 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1994-09-14 Michigan State
G 7 Kevon Harris (TW) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 1997-06-24 Stephen F. Austin
F 2 Caleb Houstan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2003-01-09 Michigan
F 1 Jonathan Isaac Injured 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1997-10-03 Florida State
F 3 Chuma Okeke 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 229 lb (104 kg) 1998-08-18 Auburn
F 25 Admiral Schofield 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 241 lb (109 kg) 1997-03-30 Tennessee
G 0 Jay Scrubb (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2000-09-01 John A. Logan
G 4 Jalen Suggs 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2001-06-03 Gonzaga
F 22 Franz Wagner 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2001-08-27 Michigan
F/C 21 Moritz Wagner 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1997-04-26 Michigan
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Assistant(s)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Updated: February 11, 2023

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Standings

Division

More information Southeast Division, W ...
Southeast DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – Miami Heat4438.537–27‍–‍1417‍–‍2410–682
x – Atlanta Hawks4141.5003.024‍–‍1717‍–‍248–882
Washington Wizards3547.4279.019‍–‍2216‍–‍258–882
Orlando Magic3448.41510.020‍–‍2114‍–‍277–982
Charlotte Hornets2755.32917.013‍–‍2814‍–‍277–982
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Conference

More information Eastern Conference, # ...
Eastern Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1z – Milwaukee Bucks *5824.707–82
2y – Boston Celtics *5725.6951.082
3x – Philadelphia 76ers5428.6594.082
4x – Cleveland Cavaliers5131.6227.082
5x – New York Knicks4735.57311.082
6x – Brooklyn Nets4537.54913.082
7y – Miami Heat *4438.53714.082
8x – Atlanta Hawks4141.50017.082
9pi – Toronto Raptors4141.50017.082
10pi – Chicago Bulls4042.48818.082
11Indiana Pacers3547.42723.082
12Washington Wizards3547.42723.082
13Orlando Magic3448.41524.082
14Charlotte Hornets2755.32931.082
15Detroit Pistons1765.20741.082
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Game log

Preseason

More information 2022 preseason game log Total: 4–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 2–1), Game ...
2022 preseason game log
Total: 4–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 2–1)
Preseason: 4–1 (home: 2–0; road: 2–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 3 @ Memphis L 97–109 Cole Anthony (17) Bol Bol (6) R. J. Hampton (7) FedEx Forum
13,431		 0–1
2 October 6 @ San Antonio W 102–99 Wendell Carter Jr. (20) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Banchero, Carter Jr., Hampton, Suggs, F. Wagner (3) AT&T Center
11,561		 1–1
3 October 7 @ Dallas W 110–105 Paolo Banchero (19) Wendell Carter Jr. (8) Anthony, Carter Jr. (5) American Airlines Center
19,360		 2–1
4 October 11 Memphis W 109–105 Wendell Carter Jr. (18) Franz Wagner (10) Franz Wagner (8) Amway Center
16,006		 3–1
5 October 14 Cleveland W 114–108 Paolo Banchero (17) Bamba, Carter Jr. (7) Franz Wagner (4) Amway Center
17,063		 4–1
2022–23 pre-season schedule
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Regular season

More information 2022–23 game log Total: 34–48 (Home: 20–21; Road: 14–27), Game ...
2022–23 game log
Total: 34–48 (Home: 20–21; Road: 14–27)
October: 1–6 (home: 1–1; road: 0–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 19 @ Detroit L 109–113 Paolo Banchero (27) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Banchero, F. Wagner (5) Little Caesars Arena
20,190		 0–1
2 October 21 @ Atlanta L 98–108 Cole Anthony (25) Paolo Banchero (12) Franz Wagner (3) State Farm Arena
17,822		 0–2
3 October 22 Boston L 120–126 Terrence Ross (29) Wendell Carter Jr. (12) Cole Anthony (6) Amway Center
19,299		 0–3
4 October 24 @ New York L 102–115 Paolo Banchero (21) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Franz Wagner (5) Madison Square Garden
18,800		 0–4
5 October 26 @ Cleveland L 92–103 Paolo Banchero (29) Bol Bol (10) Anthony, F. Wagner (5) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432		 0–5
6 October 28 Charlotte W 113–93 Paolo Banchero (21) Paolo Banchero (12) Paolo Banchero (7) Amway Center
18,846		 1–5
7 October 30 @ Dallas L 105–114 Paolo Banchero (18) Bol Bol (11) Banchero, Carter Jr., F. Wagner (4) American Airlines Center
20,042		 1–6
November: 4–11 (home: 3–7; road: 1–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
8 November 1 @ Oklahoma City L 108–116 Wendell Carter Jr. (30) Bol, Carter Jr. (12) Franz Wagner (7) Paycom Center
13,109		 1–7
9 November 3 Golden State W 130–129 Jalen Suggs (26) Chuma Okeke (9) Jalen Suggs (9) Amway Center
18,846		 2–7
10 November 5 Sacramento L 123–126 (OT) Paolo Banchero (33) Paolo Banchero (15) Carter Jr., F. Wagner (6) Amway Center
18,846		 2–8
11 November 7 Houston L 127–134 Paolo Banchero (30) Wendell Carter Jr. (7) Franz Wagner (7) Amway Center
15,441		 2–9
12 November 9 Dallas W 94–87 Franz Wagner (22) Wendell Carter Jr. (12) Franz Wagner (6) Amway Center
18,165		 3–9
13 November 11 Phoenix W 114–97 Wendell Carter Jr. (20) Bol Bol (15) Carter Jr., Suggs (5) Amway Center
15,879		 4–9
14 November 14 Charlotte L 105–112 Franz Wagner (23) Mo Bamba (11) Jalen Suggs (7) Amway Center
15,018		 4–10
15 November 16 Minnesota L 108–126 Bol Bol (26) Bol Bol (12) Jalen Suggs (6) Amway Center
16,527		 4–11
16 November 18 @ Chicago W 108–107 Wendell Carter Jr. (21) Bol Bol (10) Suggs, F. Wagner (8) United Center
21,031		 5–11
17 November 19 @ Indiana L 113–114 Franz Wagner (29) Bol Bol (11) Jalen Suggs (8) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
14,478		 5–12
18 November 21 @ Indiana L 102–123 Franz Wagner (20) Bol Bol (9) R. J. Hampton (5) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
14,029		 5–13
19 November 25 Philadelphia L 99–107 Franz Wagner (24) Bol Bol (8) Bamba, Suggs (4) Amway Center
15,384		 5–14
20 November 27 Philadelphia L 103–133 Paolo Banchero (18) Moritz Wagner (6) Gary Harris (5) Amway Center
16,218		 5–15
21 November 28 @ Brooklyn L 102–109 Banchero, Bol (24) Caleb Houstan (7) Paolo Banchero (5) Barclays Center
15,704		 5–16
22 November 30 Atlanta L 108–125 Franz Wagner (22) F. Wagner, M. Wagner (6) Moritz Wagner (8) Amway Center
15,344		 5–17
December: 8–7 (home: 5–3; road: 3–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
23 December 2 @ Cleveland L 96–107 Paolo Banchero (22) Moritz Wagner (9) Markelle Fultz (6) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432		 5–18
24 December 3 @ Toronto L 108–121 Bol, Ross (18) Bol Bol (7) Cole Anthony (5) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 5–19
25 December 5 Milwaukee L 102–109 Franz Wagner (25) Banchero, M. Wagner (12) Paolo Banchero (7) Amway Center
16,174		 5–20
26 December 7 L.A. Clippers W 116–111 (OT) Paolo Banchero (23) Moritz Wagner (13) Anthony, Fultz (4) Amway Center
14,429		 6–20
27 December 9 Toronto W 113–109 Franz Wagner (34) Mo Bamba (13) Anthony, Fultz (5) Amway Center
17,008		 7–20
28 December 11 Toronto W 111–99 Franz Wagner (23) Paolo Banchero (12) Cole Anthony (6) Amway Center
16,891		 8–20
29 December 14 Atlanta W 135–124 Franz Wagner (24) Bamba, Bol, Fultz (7) Markelle Fultz (9) Amway Center
16,002		 9–20
30 December 16 @ Boston W 117–109 Moritz Wagner (25) Mo Bamba (12) Paolo Banchero (5) TD Garden
19,156		 10–20
31 December 18 @ Boston W 95–92 Paolo Banchero (31) Bol Bol (8) Markelle Fultz (5) TD Garden
19,156		 11–20
32 December 19 @ Atlanta L 125–126 Markelle Fultz (24) Moritz Wagner (10) Markelle Fultz (9) State Farm Arena
17,809		 11–21
33 December 21 @ Houston W 116–110 Franz Wagner (25) Paolo Banchero (13) Cole Anthony (6) Toyota Center
15,965		 12–21
34 December 23 San Antonio W 133–113 Cole Anthony (23) Cole Anthony (10) Cole Anthony (9) Amway Center
18,425		 13–21
35 December 27 L.A. Lakers L 110–129 Markelle Fultz (16) Bamba, Banchero, Bol (5) Anthony, Carter Jr., F. Wagner, M. Wagner (4) Amway Center
19,482		 13–22
36 December 28 @ Detroit L 101–121 Franz Wagner (19) Wendell Carter Jr. (8) Markelle Fultz (9) Little Caesars Arena
20,190		 13–23
37 December 30 Washington L 100–119 Franz Wagner (28) Bol Bol (9) Franz Wagner (8) Amway Center
19,040		 13–24
January: 7–7 (home: 4–2; road: 3–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
38 January 4 Oklahoma City W 126–115 Paolo Banchero (25) Wendell Carter Jr. (13) Paolo Banchero (7) Amway Center
18,925		 14–24
39 January 5 Memphis L 115–123 Paolo Banchero (30) Paolo Banchero (9) Markelle Fultz (9) Amway Center
19,184		 14–25
40 January 7 @ Golden State W 115–101 Paolo Banchero (25) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Markelle Fultz (7) Chase Center
18,061		 15–25
41 January 9 @ Sacramento L 111–136 Paolo Banchero (17) Paolo Banchero (8) Markelle Fultz (5) Golden 1 Center
16,499		 15–26
42 January 10 @ Portland W 109–106 Franz Wagner (29) Banchero, Carter Jr. (10) Markelle Fultz (7) Moda Center
18,176		 16–26
43 January 13 @ Utah L 108–112 Franz Wagner (26) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Markelle Fultz (6) Vivint Arena
18,206		 16–27
44 January 15 @ Denver L 116–119 Markelle Fultz (20) Markelle Fultz (7) Anthony, Fultz (6) Ball Arena
19,641		 16–28
45 January 20 New Orleans W 123–110 Franz Wagner (30) Wendell Carter Jr. (9) Franz Wagner (9) Amway Center
19,025		 17–28
46 January 21 @ Washington L 118–138 Markelle Fultz (23) Wendell Carter Jr. (9) Markelle Fultz (8) Capital One Arena
18,171		 17–29
47 January 23 Boston W 113–98 Paolo Banchero (23) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Franz Wagner (6) Amway Center
19,196		 18–29
48 January 25 Indiana W 126–120 Paolo Banchero (23) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Markelle Fultz (8) Amway Center
18,846		 19–29
49 January 27 @ Miami L 105–110 Anthony, Banchero, F. Wagner (19) Wendell Carter Jr. (8) Markelle Fultz (6) Miami-Dade Arena
19,788		 19–30
50 January 28 Chicago L 109–128 Moritz Wagner (27) Paolo Banchero (7) Cole Anthony (6) Amway Center
18,846		 19–31
51 January 30 @ Philadelphia W 119–109 Paolo Banchero (29) Banchero, Carter Jr. (9) Markelle Fultz (10) Wells Fargo Center
19,812		 20–31
February: 6–5 (home: 2–3; road: 4–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
52 February 1 @ Philadelphia L 94–105 Markelle Fultz (18) Wendell Carter Jr. (13) Banchero, Suggs (3) Wells Fargo Center
20,885		 20–32
53 February 3 @ Minnesota W 127–120 Cole Anthony (20) Anthony, Banchero (8) Cole Anthony (6) Target Center
17,136		 21–32
54 February 5 @ Charlotte W 119–113 Paolo Banchero (22) Wendell Carter Jr. (12) Anthony, Banchero, Fultz (5) Spectrum Center
18,510		 22–32
55 February 7 New York L 98–102 Markelle Fultz (21) Paolo Banchero (8) Markelle Fultz (6) Amway Center
19,438		 22–33
56 February 9 Denver W 115–104 Wendell Carter Jr. (19) Paolo Banchero (10) Cole Anthony (7) Amway Center
18,846		 23–33
57 February 11 Miami L 103–107 (OT) Markelle Fultz (17) Paolo Banchero (13) Cole Anthony (6) Amway Center
18,223		 23–34
58 February 13 @ Chicago W 100–91 Paolo Banchero (22) Markelle Fultz (10) Markelle Fultz (9) United Center
20,767		 24–34
59 February 14 @ Toronto L 113–123 Wendell Carter Jr. (26) Bol Bol (7) Franz Wagner (6) Scotiabank Arena
19,800		 24–35
All-Star Break
60 February 23 Detroit W 108–106 Franz Wagner (21) Wendell Carter Jr. (14) Markelle Fultz (8) Amway Center
18,846		 25–35
61 February 25 Indiana L 108–121 Franz Wagner (21) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Cole Anthony (5) Amway Center
19,231		 25–36
62 February 27 @ New Orleans W 101–93 Paolo Banchero (29) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Markelle Fultz (5) Smoothie King Center
16,038		 26–36
March: 7–8 (home: 4–3; road: 3–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
63 March 1 @ Milwaukee L 117–139 Markelle Fultz (21) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Banchero, Fultz (5) Fiserv Forum
17,354		 26–37
64 March 3 @ Charlotte W 117–106 Paolo Banchero (31) Wendell Carter Jr. (9) Paolo Banchero (5) Spectrum Center
16,683		 27–37
65 March 5 Portland L 119–122 Paolo Banchero (26) Bol Bol (8) Markelle Fultz (8) Amway Center
18,846		 27–38
66 March 7 Milwaukee L 123–134 Cole Anthony (23) Bitadze, M. Wagner (8) Franz Wagner (6) Amway Center
16,110		 27–39
67 March 9 Utah L 124–131 Paolo Banchero (26) Paolo Banchero (8) Fultz, Suggs (6) Amway Center
16,552		 27–40
68 March 11 Miami W 126–114 (OT) Wendell Carter Jr. (27) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Paolo Banchero (9) Amway Center
17,347		 28–40
69 March 14 @ San Antonio L 114–132 Paolo Banchero (27) Wendell Carter Jr. (10) Markelle Fultz (6) AT&T Center
13,708		 28–41
70 March 16 @ Phoenix L 113–116 Markelle Fultz (25) Franz Wagner (10) Markelle Fultz (9) Footprint Center
17,071		 28–42
71 March 18 @ L.A. Clippers W 113–108 Markelle Fultz (28) Wendell Carter Jr. (12) Paolo Banchero (6) Crypto.com Arena
17,533		 29–42
72 March 19 @ L.A. Lakers L 105–111 Banchero, F. Wagner (21) Wendell Carter Jr. (11) Markelle Fultz (10) Crypto.com Arena
18,997		 29–43
73 March 21 Washington W 122–112 Gary Harris (22) Banchero, Carter Jr. (9) Paolo Banchero (8) Amway Center
16,096		 30–43
74 March 23 New York W 111–106 Paolo Banchero (21) Wendell Carter Jr. (8) Markelle Fultz (8) Amway Center
17,607		 31–43
75 March 26 Brooklyn W 119–106 Cole Anthony (21) Franz Wagner (10) Markelle Fultz (9) Amway Center
17,862		 32–43
76 March 28 @ Memphis L 108–113 Franz Wagner (25) Paolo Banchero (11) Anthony, Banchero, Fultz (5) FedExForum
16,507		 32–44
77 March 31 @ Washington W 116–109 Paolo Banchero (30) Paolo Banchero (12) Paolo Banchero (6) Capital One Arena
16,411		 33–44
April: 1–4 (home: 1–2; road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
78 April 2 Detroit W 128–102 Jalen Suggs (18) Banchero, Carter Jr. (9) Franz Wagner (8) Amway Center
19,431		 34–44
79 April 4 Cleveland L 113–117 Markelle Fultz (23) Wendell Carter Jr. (12) Markelle Fultz (8) Amway Center
19,449		 34–45
80 April 6 Cleveland L 94–118 Jalen Suggs (22) Bol Bol (8) Jalen Suggs (4) Amway Center
19,235		 34–46
81 April 7 @ Brooklyn L 84–101 Cole Anthony (14) Goga Bitadze (15) Cole Anthony (6) Barclays Center
18,177		 34–47
82 April 9 @ Miami L 110–123 Kevon Harris (22) Bitadze, Harris (8) Bol, Okeke (5) Kaseya Center
19,894		 34–48
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Player statistics

Regular season

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Player POS GP GS MP REB AST STL BLK PTS MPG RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Franz WagnerSF 80802,60932928377171,48532.64.13.51.0.218.6
Paolo BancheroPF 72722,43049726960391,43733.86.93.7.8.520.0
Bol BolPF 70331,50540569308563421.55.81.0.41.29.1
Markelle FultzPG 60601,778234341872683729.63.95.71.5.414.0
Cole AnthonyPG 6041,552288235373178125.94.83.9.6.513.0
Wendell Carter Jr.C 57541,690497132303386829.68.72.3.5.615.2
Moritz WagnerC 57181,10925984371360019.54.51.5.6.210.5
Jalen SuggsSG 53191,246161155672752423.53.02.91.3.59.9
Caleb HoustanSF 514812993012719315.91.9.6.2.13.8
Gary HarrisSG 48421,1849859451239724.72.01.2.9.38.3
Terrence Ross†SG 429944855425833422.52.01.3.6.28.0
Mo Bamba†C 40668118442123829017.04.61.1.31.07.3
Admiral SchofieldPF 37045162318515512.21.7.8.2.14.2
Kevon HarrisSG 340457701617514113.42.1.5.5.14.1
Chuma OkekeSF 2785189637191112819.23.61.4.7.44.7
R. J. Hampton†SG 260361393416414913.91.51.3.6.25.7
Goga Bitadze†C 17125588217169815.05.21.2.4.95.8
Jonathan IsaacPF 1101244461445511.34.0.51.3.45.0
Michael Carter-WilliamsPG 404457111711.01.31.8.3.34.3
Jay ScrubbSG 203061201315.03.0.51.0.06.5
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  • † Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Magic only.

Transactions

Main article: List of 2022–23 NBA season transactions

Trades

June 23, 2022[3] To Orlando Magic
2028 second-round pick
Cash considerations		 To Los Angeles Lakers
2022 No. 35 pick

Free agency

Re-signed

More information Player, Signed ...
Player Signed Ref.
Gary Harris June 30, 2022 [4]
Mo Bamba July 7, 2022 [5]
Bol Bol July 7, 2022 [6]
Admiral Schofield Two-way contract [7]
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Additions

More information Player, Signed ...
Player Signed Former team Ref.
Kevon Harris Two-way contract Raptors 905 [8]
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Subtractions

More information Player, Reason left ...
Player Reason left New team Ref.
Robin Lopez Free agent Cleveland Cavaliers [9]
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