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ESPN's Jeremy Woo ranked the top 10 most interesting second-year players heading into the 2024-25 NBA season. Anthony Black, the No. 6 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft for Orlando, checked in No. 6.

ORLANDO — The Orlando Magic have a bit of a puzzle to sort out with their backcourt rotation entering the 2024-25 season.

So, what is the prognosis for Black to find a steady role among that bunch? ESPN's Jeremy Woo made the case for him, listing the Magic's No. 6 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft as one of the 10 most interesting sophomores to watch this season. Feb 22, 2024; Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley talks with guard Anthony Black in the second quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. / David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

The Magic love to utilize Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner as point forwards, but with Black coming off the bench, the frequency in which he'd play with one or both of them at the same time projects to be low. Orlando's ceiling would rise significantly knowing it has multiple capable ballhandlers who can spot the minutes when neither Wagner nor Banchero are on the floor.

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