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Magic waive Malaki Branham, JD Davison and Kevin Knox II

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 12:53 PM

Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Magic waive Malaki Branham, JD Davison and Kevin Knox II
Summary

The Orlando Magic announced the waiving of Malaki Branham, JD Davison, and Kevin Knox II on October 17, 2026. Each player participated in all four of the team's preseason games. Branham averaged 6.8 points and 2.5 rebounds, while Davison recorded 4.3 points and 2.3 assists per game. Knox contributed 6.3 points and 2.3 rebounds per game during the preseason. The team is likely making room for other roster adjustments ahead of the upcoming season.

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  • •Branham averaged 6.8 points and 2.5 rebounds in preseason.
  • •Davison posted 4.3 points and 2.3 assists per game.
  • •Knox registered 6.3 points and 2.3 rebounds during preseason.
  • •All three players appeared in each of the Magic's preseason games.
  • •The roster changes come ahead of the start of the NBA season.
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