1 month ago | By Boston Herald

The Orlando Magic once again dipped into the University of Michigan pipeline, picking Caleb Houstan at No. 32 in the second round of the NBA draft on Thursday.
The 6-foot-8 forward averaged 10.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game in his freshman year for the Wolverines.
“He does a lot of things that don't show up in the box score,” Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman told the Orlando Sentinel on Thursday evening. “He's just a very smart, sound player who quietly does winning things, that's kind of his personality, too.”
Franz Wagner, who the Magic chose at No...
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Magic pick Michigan shooter at No. 32, trade 35th pick to Lakers

1 month ago | By Boston Herald

As expected, the Orlando Magic didn't use both of their second-round picks in Thursday's NBA draft.
They did, however, choose forward Caleb Houstan from Michigan. He's a 6-8 shooter who averaged 10.1 points in his only season and made 35.5% of his 3s.
The Magic traded the No. 35 pick to the Los Angeles Lakers for a 2028 second-round pick and cash, a league source told the Orlando Sentinel earlier in the day.
Orlando announced the trade Thursday afternoon .
The second-round pick will be the better pick between the Lakers' 2028 second-rounder and the 2028 second-round pick the Washington...
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Magic choose Caleb Houstan in 2nd round of NBA draft

1 month ago | By Boston Herald

The Orlando Magic picked Caleb Houstan at No. 32 in the second round of the NBA draft on Thursday.
The Magic originally had picks No. 1 and No. 32 before receiving No. 35 from Indiana via Milwaukee.
The Magic then traded the No. 35 pick to the Los Angeles Lakers hours before the draft.
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