Paolo Banchero On Orlando Magic Reaching NBA Playoffs: “It’s Special!”
The Orlando Magic have cast a spell over the NBA, clinching their first playoff berth since 2020, and at the heart of this enchantment is none other than All-Star rookie Paolo Banchero. The Magic’s victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, which sealed their playoff spot, was a special moment for this young team.
Banchero, who has been a pivotal figure in the Magic’s resurgence, couldn’t hide his excitement:
“We all wanted to do this as a team before the year started… It’s special. It’s a testament to the work that we put in together.”
“We all wanted to do this as a team before the year started… It’s special. It’s a testament to the work that we put in together.” @Pp_doesit on the @OrlandoMagic headed back to the playoffs pic.twitter.com/fA5r0cR5C9
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Banchero led the charge against the Bucks, with a stellar 26-point, 11-rebound game, showcasing his versatility and poise under pressure.
Head coach Jamahl Mosley praised his team’s resilience.
“This group has shown incredible determination,” Mosley remarked. “They’ve embraced every obstacle as an opportunity to improve and have played with a sense of unity that’s been the cornerstone of our success.”
The Magic’s playoff berth is a testament to their hard work and the strategic vision of the coaching staff. Banchero’s leadership and performance have been instrumental in this achievement.
