The Orlando Magic sign former Houston Rockets guard JD Davison
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026
The Orlando Magic signed point guard JD Davison ahead of the 2026-27 season. Davison joins the roster after being waived by the Houston Rockets in August. The 2022 NBA Draft selection previously spent three seasons with the Boston Celtics before appearing in 28 games for Houston last year. During his time with the Rockets, he averaged 2.5 points, 1.3 assists, and 1.2 rebounds across 7.8 minutes per game. The terms of the new agreement with Orlando have not been disclosed by the team. Davison will look to secure a spot in the rotation after recording 64 total appearances throughout his first four seasons in the league.
- •JD Davison signed with the Orlando Magic for the 2026-27 season.
- •The Houston Rockets waived Davison in August.
- •Davison averaged 2.5 points per game in 28 appearances for Houston last year.
- •The contract terms for the agreement remain undisclosed.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — Former Houston Rockets guard finds new team in free agency
"After 28 games with the Houston Rockets last year, JD Davison is set to join the Orlando Magic for the 2026-27 season.
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