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Philip Rossman-Reich

Philip Rossman-Reich is the senior writer for Orlando Magic Daily and host of Locked On Magic. Philip has been a lifelong Magic fan and covered the team since the 2010 season. He has written for Orlando Magic Daily since 2009. He also covers UCF sports for the Associated Press and was a producer for Spectrum Sports 360 on Spectrum News 13.

Watch this man: OG Anunoby is making up for lost time

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - MAY 6: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz and Rudy Gobert #27 of the Utah Jazz high-five during the game against the Houston Rockets during Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on May 6, 2018 at the Vivint Smart Home Arena Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Utah Jazz need health to continue to grow into dark-horse darlings

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MILWAUKEE, WI - APRIL 09: Aaron Gordon #00 of the Orlando Magic dribbles the ball while being guarded by Jabari Parker #12 of the Milwaukee Bucks in the first quarter at the Bradley Center on April 9, 2018 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Aaron Gordon;Jabari Parker

NBA Free Agency 2018: 5 offseason targets for the Orlando Magic

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NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 26: Elfrid Payton #2 of the Phoenix Suns reacts during the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center on February 26, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Elfrid Payton finally cut his crazy hair

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BOSTON, MA - MAY 13: Terry Rozier #12 of the Boston Celtics is defended by LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the fourth quarter in Game One of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on May 13, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-83. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

The next generation is not afraid of LeBron James

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OAKLAND, CA - MARCH 14: Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors shoots over Anthony Davis #23 of the New Orleans Pelicans at ORACLE Arena on March 14, 2016 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2018: 5 keys to Golden State Warriors vs. New Orleans Pelicans matchup

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MIAMI, FL - APRIL 19: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers warms up before the game against the Miami Heat in Game Three of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 19, 2018 at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Justise Winslow steps on Joel Embiid’s mask and is no longer welcome in the city of Philadelphia

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BROOKLYN, NY - JUNE 26: L-R Elfrid Payton, TJ Warren, Marcus Smart, Noah Vonleh,Gary Harris,Jusuf Nurkic,Zach LaVine,Dario Saric, Doug McDermott,Adreian Payne, Andrew Wiggins,Julius Randle,Jabari Parker, Aaron Gordon,Tyler Ennis,James Young,Shabazz Napier, Rodney Hood,Nik Staukus,Dante Exum pose for a photo during the 2014 NBA Draft on June 26, 2014 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2014 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler /NBAE via Getty Images)

The 2014 Draft class arrived at the wrong time

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - FEBRUARY 13: James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets passes the ball away from Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during the game on February 13, 2018 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2018: 5 players facing the most pressure

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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - OCTOBER 26: A general view of the exterior of MetLife Stadium is seen before the New York Jets take on the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium on October 26, 2014 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

WWE WrestleMania 35 heading back to MetLife Stadium

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ORLANDO, FL - FEBRUARY 6: Mario Hezonja #8 of the Orlando Magic rebounds the ball during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on February 6, 2018 at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images)

Mario Hezonja, the curse of bravado and the gift of opportunity

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CLEVELAND, OH - JANUARY 28: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers pauses between plays during the first half against the Detroit Pistons at Quicken Loans Arena on January 28, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Miscommunication at heart of Cleveland Cavaliers’ problems — and it could cost them ultimate price

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CLEVELAND, OH - JANUARY 18: Elfrid Payton #2 of the Orlando Magic lays one in against Jeff Green #32 of the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on January 18, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

NBA Trade Deadline Portfolio 2018: Elfrid Payton

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WHITE PLAINS, NY - SEPTEMBER 25: Kyle O'Quinn #9 of the New York Knicks is photographed at New York Knicks Media Day on September 25, 2017 in Greenburgh, New York. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

Kyle O’Quinn is the king of New York’s Bar Mitzvah scene

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - DECEMBER 11: Dwight Howard #12 of the Charlotte Hornets shoots the ball during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on December 11, 2017 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)

Dwight Howard is different, and exactly the same

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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 3: Brandon Ingram #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots the ball against the Houston Rockets on December 3, 2017 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images)

The 2016 NBA Draft class is righting the ship in their second year

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