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Magic coach Sean Sweeney discusses preseason win over Grizzlies

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 3:25 AM

Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Magic coach Sean Sweeney discusses preseason win over Grizzlies

Summary

Orlando Magic head coach Sean Sweeney addressed media following a 122-118 preseason win against the Memphis Grizzlies on October 10. He emphasized the importance of defensive connectivity and high-quality shot selection, noting strong team execution and the development of rookies Jase Richardson and Tristan da Silva. Sweeney pointed out areas for improvement moving forward, particularly offensive spacing and defensive strategies. The Magic aim to continue refining their game ahead of their next matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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By the Numbers

•Magic defeated Grizzlies 122-118 in preseason opener
•Sweeney praised team's offensive efficiency and shot quality
•Richardson and da Silva highlighted for their development
•Magic focusing on improving offensive spacing and defensive execution
•Next game against Cleveland Cavaliers on the schedule

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3:25 AMYahoo Sports — Three Major Takeaways From Sean Sweeney Following First Preseason Win

What they're saying

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Coach Sweeney breaks down Orlando’s defensive connectivity, the intentional push for high-quality shot selection, and how standout rookie performances are shaping the team's identity this preseason.
— Yahoo Sports

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