Wendell Carter's Career-Defining Season LOOMS for Magic | Is he poised for his BEST role?

The Orlando Magic reshaped their roster this offseason, leaving Wendell Carter as the clear fifth option in their starting lineup. After dealing with injuries throughout his career, he is hoping health can help him rebound. A more focused role should help too.

Can Carter thrive playing alongside all fo the Magic's new offensive weapons? Or will it become clear that he is not the center to anchor them to a title?

Will the Magic overcome their injury woes and take a significant step towards their 2027 championship goal?

0:00 Intro: Two months until Magic training camp

5:10 Wendell Carter's make-or-break season ahead

16:32 Fitting players into the right roles

21:36 Injuries could derail Magic's season

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