5:22 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) is questionable for Friday's game against the Heat, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

3:37 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) will not play Wednesday against the Spurs.

5:54 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Bulls.

1:57 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) is listed as out for Friday's game against the Pistons.

3:43 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) is out for Tuesday's game against the 76ers.

3:31 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) is listed as out for Saturday's game against the Knicks.

12:02 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) Jamahl Mosley said Thursday that Banchero (groin) is without a timetable to return, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

2:32 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) is listed as out for Thursday's game against the Clippers.

4:33 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) won't play Tuesday against the Nets.

2:37 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (groin) will not play Sunday against the Rockets.

3:20 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) Magic announced Thursday that Banchero has been diagnosed with a left groin strain that will force him to miss at least one game, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

2:56 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) confirmed after Wednesday's game that he will undergo an MRI on his left groin, Fred Katz of The Athletic reports.

12:04 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (rest) will be available for Thursday's preseason game against the Pelicans, Cody Taylor of USA Today reports.

4:25 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (rest) will not play in Sunday's preseason game against Miami, Cody Taylor of USA Todayreports.

6:30 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) agreed to a five-year maximum rookie extension with the Magic on Monday that could reach $287 million, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

6:05 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) ended Tuesday's 120-89 loss to the Celtics in Game 5 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with 19 points (6-15 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-7 FT), nine rebounds and six assists in 30 minutes.

10:04 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) amassed 32 points (12-25 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 6-11 FT), nine rebounds, seven assists and two blocks in 43 minutes during Wednesday's 109-100 loss to Boston in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

5:35 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (ankle) isn't listed on the injury report for Tuesday's Play-In Game against the Hawks.

11:42 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Hawks.

2:56 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Hawks, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

11:28 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (ankle) won't play in Friday's game versus the Pacers.

2:37 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (ankle) has been listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Pacers.

1:16 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) logged 33 points (12-24 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 7-10 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and one block in 37 minutes during Tuesday's 119-112 win over Atlanta.

12:43 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) recorded 35 points (13-21 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 8-12 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and one steal in 38 minutes during Thursday's 101-92 loss to the Mavericks.

11:11 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) logged 32 points (13-24 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 4-6 FT), seven rebounds, six assists and one steal over 36 minutes during Tuesday's 111-104 win over Charlotte.

12:51 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) posted 30 points (11-22 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 5-6 FT), eight rebounds, five assists and one steal across 31 minutes during Friday's 120-105 win over Washington.

12:50 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) finished Wednesday's 116-108 loss to the Rockets with 31 points (10-21 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 8-8 FT), six rebounds, five assists and one steal over 39 minutes.

1:16 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) chipped in 24 points (6-22 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 9-11 FT), 11 rebounds, seven assists, one block and one steal across 38 minutes during Sunday's 108-103 win over the Cavaliers.

9:10 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) closed Thursday's 113-93 victory over the Pelicans with 34 points (14-22 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds, four assists, one block and four steals over 34 minutes.

10:28 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) supplied 25 points (10-23 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal across 36 minutes during Monday's 97-84 loss to Houston.

12:53 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) chipped in 20 points (5-15 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 10-11 FT), nine rebounds and three assists across 38 minutes during Thursday's 125-123 loss to Chicago.

12:34 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) amassed 23 points (5-9 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 12-15 FT), four rebounds, five assists and one steal over 39 minutes during Sunday's 104-102 loss to Toronto.

9:47 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) amassed 19 points (5-12 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 8-9 FT), five rebounds, five assists and one block in 30 minutes during Sunday's 110-90 win over the Wizards.

12:18 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) ended Thursday's 114-108 win over Atlanta with 36 points (11-25 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 11-16 FT), 11 rebounds and five assists over 37 minutes.

12:37 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) finished with 18 points (6-14 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-8 FT), eight rebounds, four assists, three blocks and one steal in 30 minutes during Thursday's 112-90 loss to the Nuggets.

9:49 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) ended with 23 points (9-15 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-5 FT), nine assists and one steal in 31 minutes during Wednesday's 130-111 victory over the Kings.

1:14 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) finished with 21 points (10-23 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 1-3 FT), six rebounds, three assists and one steal across 33 minutes during Thursday's 119-90 loss to the Trail Blazers.

11:21 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) finished Monday's 125-119 double-overtime loss to the Heat with 17 points (7-21 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 1-3 FT), five rebounds, six assists and one steal over 44 minutes.

10:46 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) amassed 22 points (8-20 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-5 FT), five rebounds, two assists and one block across 26 minutes during Wednesday's 122-93 loss to the Bucks.

11:38 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) closed with a team-high 34 points (11-21 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 7-10 FT), seven rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals over 27 minutes during Friday's 109-106 loss to the Bucks.

6:37 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) will return to the floor and start Friday against the Bucks.

4:54 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) is available for Friday's game versus the Bucks.

12:42 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) is listed as questionable for Friday's matchup against the Bucks.

6:38 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Timberwolves.

5:31 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) a previous report, coach Jamahl Mosley said Banchero (oblique) will go through his pre-game shooting routine and a decision about his availability for Thursday's matchup with Minnesota will be determined closer to tipoff at 7 p.m. EST, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

2:44 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) is available for Thursday's game versus the Timberwolves, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports.

5:43 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) is officially listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Timberwolves.

1:25 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) is expected to return to action Thursday versus Minnesota or Friday versus Milwaukee, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

12:33 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) went through a full practice Wednesday, Dan Savage of the Magic's official site reports.

1:33 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Knicks.

12:57 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (oblique) was able to go through some light-contact work at Tuesday's practice, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

10:16 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) Magic announced Friday that Banchero has entered the "return to competition reconditioning" phase of his recovery from a torn right oblique, but he remains without a firm timeline to be cleared for game action, Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reports. "Just been doing a lot of rehab and a lot of ramping up, trying to get my body back to playing shape," Banchero said prior to Friday's 108-85 loss to the Knicks, when asked where he stands in his recovery from the injury he sustained Oct. 30. "Obviously, I had to sit 30-plus days without really doing much. So, I just had to kind of get my body back in that mode and I'm still in the process of that."

11:55 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) Jamahl Mosley said Thursday that Banchero (oblique) is not yet doing contact drills but is ramping up his conditioning workouts, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports.

1:09 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) Jamahl Mosley said Friday that Banchero (oblique) did some conditioning and ball handling drills during Friday's practice, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports.

4:43 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Cavaliers due to a right abdominal strain, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

9:53 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) registered 50 points (16-26 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 15-22 FT), 13 rebounds, nine assists, two blocks and one steal over 40 minutes during Monday's 119-115 victory over the Pacers.

9:46 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) tallied six points (3-6 FG), six rebounds, seven assists and a steal across 17 minutes in Wednesday's 107-97 preseason loss to the Spurs.

7:07 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) coach Jamahl Mosley said that Banchero would play "around 16" minutes during Wednesday's preseason game against the Spurs, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.

7:22 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) finished with 15 points (5-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-6 FT), three rebounds and two assists across 22 minutes in Monday's 106-104 preseason loss to the Pelicans.

3:01 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) Magic announced Friday that they have picked up Banchero's fourth-year team option for 2025-26.

8:25 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) had 38 points (10-28 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 15-18 FT), 16 rebounds, two assists, one block and three steals in 42 minutes during Sunday's 106-94 loss to the Cavaliers in Game 7 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

11:04 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) supplied 39 points (14-24 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 7-8 FT), eight rebounds and four assists over 38 minutes during Tuesday's 104-103 loss to the Cavaliers in Game 5 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

11:04 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) racked up nine points (4-14 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, five assists, two blocks and one steal across 29 minutes during Saturday's 112-89 victory over the Cavaliers in Game 4 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

9:03 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) closed with 31 points (13-26 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 14 rebounds, five assists and one steal over 29 minutes during Thursday's 121-83 victory over the Cavaliers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference's first round.

9:44 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) ended with 22 points (7-24 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 6-9 FT), 15 rebounds, seven assists and one block in 41 minutes during Friday's 125-113 loss to the 76ers.

1:06 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) posted 20 points (7-15 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 5-8 FT), six rebounds, six assists and one steal over 34 minutes during Wednesday's 117-99 loss to Milwaukee.

11:58 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) registered 24 points (8-17 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 7-8 FT), six rebounds and five assists in 36 minutes during Sunday's 113-98 win over the Bulls.

11:10 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) closed Saturday's 118-88 victory over the Grizzlies with 13 points (5-12 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, seven assists and four blocks across 30 minutes.

11:25 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) totaled 23 points (8-18 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 6-7 FT), eight rebounds, two assists and two steals across 38 minutes during Friday's 100-97 loss to the Clippers.

11:29 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) produced 29 points (11-16 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 3-6 FT), six rebounds, five assists, one block and one steal in 36 minutes during Sunday's 111-96 win over the Raptors.

10:13 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) registered a team-high 21 points (6-6 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 8-9 FT), three rebounds and nine assists across 35 minutes during Wednesday's 114-106 win over the Nets.

9:21 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) produced 23 points (9-20 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 3-5 FT), nine rebounds, two assists, four blocks and two steals over 36 minutes during Friday's 98-74 loss to the Knicks.

11:43 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) registered 22 points (9-19 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds and three assists over 33 minutes during Tuesday's 101-89 win over Charlotte.

10:33 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) closed with a game-high 29 points (10-16 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 8-9 FT), eight rebounds and five assists over 32 minutes during Sunday's 113-91 victory over the Pistons.

9:37 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) posted 29 points (10-16 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 8-11 FT), nine rebounds, six assists and one steal over 35 minutes in Thursday's 115-107 win over Utah.

5:43 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (illness) is available for Thursday's game against the Jazz.

11:29 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (illness) is considered a game-time decision for Thursday's game against the Jazz.

4:35 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (illness) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game versus Utah.

5:21 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (illness) is inactive for Tuesday's game against Brooklyn, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports.

11:08 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) who's listed as questionable due to an illness, is present at Orlando's morning shootaround ahead of Tuesday's game against the Nets, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports.

3:34 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (illness) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Nets.

2:52 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Hawks due to an illness.

9:08 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) closed Saturday's 112-109 win over the Pistons with 15 points (5-17 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 5-9 FT), five rebounds, three assists and two blocks in 29 minutes.

5:35 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) (illness) is available for Thursday's game against Cleveland, Dan Savage of the Magic's official site reports.

10:40 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game versus the Cavaliers due to an illness.

12:53 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) supplied 36 points (15-20 FG, 6-10 3Pt), seven rebounds, five assists and one steal over 35 minutes during Wednesday's 118-100 victory over New York.

11:48 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) racked up 23 points (9-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds, 10 assists and one block in 35 minutes during Tuesday's 127-113 loss to Oklahoma City.

11:09 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) recorded 19 points (5-13 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 7-8 FT), seven rebounds, eight assists, one block and one steal over 43 minutes during Saturday's 114-108 overtime victory over the Bulls.

10:25 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) contributed 23 points (7-16 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 8-12 FT), nine rebounds, seven assists and two steals over 34 minutes during Tuesday's 121-95 loss to the Heat.

12:19 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) posted 23 points (10-20 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, six assists and one steal over 35 minutes during Friday's 108-106 win over the Timberwolves.

11:30 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) finished Wednesday's 108-98 win over the Spurs with 25 points (9-18 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-7 FT), nine rebounds, seven assists and two steals in 36 minutes.

2:12 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) accumulated 36 points (13-25 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 6-11 FT), nine rebounds, seven assists and two steals over 39 minutes during Monday's 131-129 loss to the Mavericks.

1:50 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) recorded 26 points (9-18 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-9 FT), four rebounds and seven assists across 36 minutes during Sunday's 113-98 victory over the Suns.

1:10 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) amassed 26 points (8-25 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 9-11 FT), four rebounds, four assists, one block and two steals in 38 minutes during Wednesday's 106-104 loss to the Hawks.

10:24 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) finished with 20 points (9-19 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-5 FT), six rebounds and three assists across 33 minutes during Monday's 98-94 win over the Knicks.

1:18 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) recorded 20 points (8-19 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 4-7 FT), nine rebounds, eight assists and two blocks across 36 minutes during Saturday's 112-100 loss to Oklahoma City.

12:46 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) finished with 25 points (10-26 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 4-6 FT), eight rebounds and six assists across 36 minutes during Friday's 99-96 loss to Miami.

1:31 PM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) ended Sunday's 117-110 overtime victory over the Hawks with 35 points (13-29 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 5-7 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists, one block and three steals across 45 minutes.

11:55 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) had 32 points (8-21 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 15-19 FT), 10 rebounds, 11 assists and three steals in 41 minutes during Friday's 122-120 win over the Nuggets.

9:54 AM - Paolo Banchero (Orl) totaled 43 points (13-25 FG, 6-9 3Pt, 11-14 FT), four rebounds and five assists in 45 minutes during Wednesday's 138-135 double-overtime loss to the Kings.