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Dan is joined by Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) from The NBA Front Office Show and Spotrac for a deeeeeep dive into the Orlando Magic ahead of the 2021-22 NBA season. Their conversation covers the Wendell Carter Jr. extension, rookie-year expectations for Jalen Suggs, trade candidates, the health of Jonathan Isaac and Markelle Fultz, the 10-man rotation, Mo Bamba, lineup possibilities, RJ Hampton's ceiling, win-total predictions and more! TIMESTAMPS⬇️ πŸ”˜ 2:03 - Intro πŸ”˜ 4:00 - Wendell Carter Jr.'s extension πŸ”˜ 9:55 - Markelle Fultz and Jonathan Isaac πŸ”˜ 12:56 - Jalen Suggs: Rookie-year role and πŸ”˜ expectationsΒ  πŸ”˜ 15:41 - The backcourt rotation πŸ”˜ 18:10 - RJ Hampton/Cole Anthony πŸ”˜ 21:10 - Expectations for Chuma Okeke πŸ”˜ 23:29 - Wendell Carter Jr. πŸ”˜ 31:46 - Mo /Robin Lopez/Frontcourt rotation πŸ”˜ 37:33 - Top-10 rotation πŸ”˜ 40:50 - Impressions of Franz Wagner πŸ”˜ 42:49 - Orlandos' style under Jamahl Mosley πŸ”˜ 44:48 - Biggest weakness πŸ”˜ 47:19 - Trade candidates πŸ”˜ 51:22 - Best crunch-time lineup πŸ”˜ 53:02 - Quirky lineups we want to see πŸ”˜ 56:38 - The Magic's overall direction πŸ”˜ 1:00:17 - Win-total prediction πŸ”˜ 1:03:21 - Orlando's place in the standings Host:Β @danfavale Host:Β @fromal09 Twitter:Β @HardwoodKnocks IG: @hardwood_knocks Follow:Β @The_Sports_Math Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices