This is also true of talent and stardom. “Best option” is measured against other players in your generation. It doesn’t matter how Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson would fare today or back in 1965.

Paolo Banchero signed the largest contract in Orlando Magic history earlier this week — a five-year, $239 million rookie max extension that could rise to $287 million if he reaches All-NBA ...

Despite missing 34 games toward the beginning of the season, Magic forward Paolo Banchero averaged career highs in points (25.9) and rebounds (7.5).

Paolo Banchero has agreed to sign a five-year maximum rookie contract extension with the Magic that could be worth as much as $287 million, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday.

Paolo Banchero has checked a lot of boxes since joining the Orlando Magic. Won rookie of the year, been an All-Star, helped the team to the playoffs twice. And now, the Magic are betting on there ...

The 2022 No. 1 pick, Paolo Banchero secured his future in Orlando by agreeing to a max rookie extension with the Magic. “It’s a place that I love spending time, my family loves spending time … ...

The Orlando Magic and star forward Paolo Banchero have reached an agreement on a five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could be worth up to $287 million, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Banchero was drafted as the No. 1 overall pick in 2022 out of Duke and was currently in his last-year team option. On Sunday, the Magic announced they signed free agent Tyus Jones.

Paolo Banchero has checked a lot of boxes since joining the Orlando Magic. Won rookie of the year, been an All-Star, helped the team to the playoffs twice. And now, the Magic are betting on there b… ...

Paolo Banchero has checked a lot of boxes since joining the Orlando Magic. Won rookie of the year, been an All-Star, helped the team to the playoffs twice. And now, the Magic are betting on there ...