Magic Insiders

Magic Insiders

Magic Insiders is your daily destination for all the latest news regarding the Orlando Magic. Now in its 15th season, Magic Insiders is an Orlando evening mainstay featuring television and radio broadcasters Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman. With over 40 years combined experience covering the NBA, Dante and Jake provide fresh commentary and analysis about the Orlando Magic and the Association at large. Stay up to speed with the Magic by checking out Magic Insiders all season long! 670731

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Magic Insiders | Final Episode of the Season

May 4, 2026 • 21 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after the Magic fall to the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Dante and Jake break down the first round series, and discuss the future of the Magic heading into the offseason. The duo also reacts to comments from President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman after the Magic dismiss head coach Jamahl Mosley following the conclusion of the 2025-26 season...
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Magic Insiders | Previewing Game 6

May 1, 2026 • 21 mins
Jake Chapman and Krissy Birdsall preview Game 6 of the Magic-Pistons opening round series with the Magic leading 3-2. 
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Magic Insiders | Magic Fall to Pistons in Game 5, Return to Orlando for Game 6

April 30, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after Orlando falls to Detroit 116-109 in Game 5. Dante and Jake recap last night's loss, and break down the duel between Cade Cunningham and Paolo Banchero who put up 45 points each in the matchup. The duo looks ahead to Friday's pivotal Game 6 matchup, as the Magic look to win the series at home.
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Magic Insiders | Chance to Close Round One on the Road

April 29, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders getting you ready for tonight's game 5 matchup between the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons. After taking a 3-1 series advtange, Dante and Jake discuss what the Magic need to do to close the series on the road, and provide an update on Franz Wagner's status ahead of tonight's game.
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Magic Insiders | Magic Grab 3–1 Lead After Game 4 Win

April 28, 2026 • 23 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders recapping the Magic's 94-88 Game 4 win over the Detroit Pistons. The duo looks back on the win, Jamal Cain's poster dunk, and looks ahead to Game 5 as the Magic take a 3-1 series lead.
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Magic Insiders | Magic Take 2-1 Series Lead, Gear Up for Game 4 vs. Pistons

April 27, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after Orlando jumps ahead to a 2-1 lead over the Detroit Pistons. After securing the 113-105 dub on Saturday, what adjustments will both teams make ahead of a crucial game four? Dante and Jake react to Saturday's win and preview tonight's matchup at the Kia Center.
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Magic Insiders | Getting Ready for a Huge Game Three Matchup at Home

April 24, 2026 • 21 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders getting you ready for tomorrow's game three matchup between the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pisotns. After dropping game two on the road, the Magic return to the Kia Center for game three. Dante and Jake react to Wednesday's loss and preview tomorrow's game.
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Magic Insiders | Magic Look to Regroup at Home with Series Tied 1-1

April 23, 2026 • 22 mins
Jake Chapman and Krissy Birdsall are on Magic Insiders after Orlando falls to the Detroit Pistons 98-83 in game two. Jake and Krissy recap the Magic loss, including the 30-3 Pistons third quarter run that pushed Detroit to even the series. The duo also looks around the league at the NBA awards and other first-round matchups.
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Magic Insiders | Previewing Game Two in Detroit

April 22, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders getting you ready for a pivotal game two matchup between the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons. After taking game one on the road, what do the Magic need to do to go up 2-0 in the series? 
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Magic Insiders | Making Adjustments Ahead of Game Two vs. Pistons

April 21, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders looking back on the Magic's game one win over the Detroit Pistons. Dante and Jake discuss the first round matchup and what adjustments both teams plan to make ahead of tomorrow's matchup. The duo also looks at the other round one matchups and recent headlines across the league.
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Magic Insiders | Magic Take Game One in Detroit

April 20, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders following the Magic's 112-101 win over the Detroit Pistons. Dante and Jake recap the Magic's weekend postseason games, starting with the dominant Play-In win over the Charlotte Hornets and Sunday's round one matchup in Detroit. The duo highlights the standout plays and players helping the Magic in their postseason push, and look ahead to Wednesday's game two matchup against t...
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Magic Insiders | Previewing Win-or-Go Home Matchup vs. Hornets

April 17, 2026 • 21 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are back in Orlando previewing tonight's Play-In matchup between the Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets. After dropping Wednesday's contest to the 76ers, what do the Magic need to do to avoid elimation and punch their ticket to the postseason?
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Magic Insiders | Magic Fall in Play-In Opener, Shift Focus to Hornets

April 16, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders recapping the Magic's loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in the first Play-In game. Dante and Jake discuss the loss and turn their attention to tomorrow's win-or-go-home matchup against the Charlotte Hornets.
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Magic Insiders | Magic vs. 76ers Play-In Preview

April 15, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of the Magic's Play-In matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. Dante and Jake recap the first night of the Play-In, and dive into tonight's slate. The duo previews Magic-Sixers, discussing the status report and keys for the Magic to punch their ticket to the NBA Playoffs. 
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Magic Insiders | Previewing the Play-In

April 14, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of the NBA Play-In Tournament. Jake and Dante look at the upcoming Eastern and Western Conference Play-In games ahead of the Magic's matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers tomorrow night.
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Magic Insiders | Magic Lock in 8-Seed, Gear Up for Play-In

April 13, 2026 • 21 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders as the NBA regular season concludes. Dante and Jake recap the Magic's regular season finale loss to the Boston Celtics, and break down the Magic's 8th-seed placement in the Eastern Conference standings. The duo turns their attention to the postseason, and the Magic's first play-in game against the Philadelphia 76ers which takes place Wednesday night.
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Magic Insiders | Gearing Up for a Massive Final Weekend

April 10, 2026 • 21 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of a huge weekend of NBA regular season action. Dante and Jake break down everything you need to know about the Magic entering the final weekend of the NBA regular season, including the Eastern Conference standings race for playoff positioning. The duo dives into this weekend's slate, starting with the Magic taking on the Chicago Bulls.
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Magic Insiders | Magic Clinch Fourth-Straight Win, Eye Eastern Conference Playoff Positioning

April 9, 2026 • 21 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders after Orlando defeats the Minnesota Timberwolves 132-120 in their regular season home finale. The duo recaps last night’s win, highlighting Goga Bitadze's standout performance, as well as increased production from Franz Wagner and Anthony Black. The duo dives into the Magic's latest win streak and Eastern Conference playoff standings, discussing what the Magic and the rest of...
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Magic Insiders | Previewing the Magic's Regular Season Home Finale

April 8, 2026 • 20 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insiders ahead of the Magic's final regular season home bout against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jake and Dante preview tonight's game -- a chance for the Magic to secure their fourth straight win and escape the play-in tournament. The duo also dives into the Magic's depth with Franz Wagner and Anthony Black back in the lineup.
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Magic Insiders | Anthony Black Returns in Magic's Third Straight Win

April 7, 2026 • 22 mins
Dante Marchitelli and Jake Chapman are on Magic Insdiers after Orlando secures their third straight win, defeating the Detroit Pistons 123-107 last night. Dante and Jake recap last night's victory, as well as Anthony Black's return to the lineup after missing the last month due to injury. The duo looks ahead to tomorrow's regular season home finale as well as the final three games of the regular season, diving into the Eastern Conf...
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