Orlando played SIX rookies this year and has its SIXTH Hall of Famer

drsd · Post #1 » by **drsd** » Mon May 17, 2021 11:40 pm

Robert Franks
Devin Cannady
Karim Mané
R.J. Hampton
Chuma Okeke
Cole Anthony

I cannot recall a team playing so many rookies; ever. Of course the Magic had 28 tries to get to their Magical six.

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RookieStar · Post #2 » by **RookieStar** » Tue May 18, 2021 12:31 am

Wait Franks and Cannady were rookies? wow.. I thought they had few years in their belts already

Post #3 » by **Knightro** » Tue May 18, 2021 1:24 am

RookieStar wrote:Wait Franks and Cannady were rookies? wow.. I thought they had few years in their belts already

NBA rookies.

Not professional basketball rookies.

RookieStar · Post #4 » by **RookieStar** » Tue May 18, 2021 1:35 am

Knightro wrote:
RookieStar wrote:Wait Franks and Cannady were rookies? wow.. I thought they had few years in their belts already

NBA rookies.

Not professional basketball rookies.

Ah.. so they did play in thr GL before but we were the first team to call them up?

drsd · Post #5 » by **drsd** » Tue May 18, 2021 6:56 am

Orlando Magic Hall of Famers, with Magic years played
Dominique Wilkins 1999
Patrick Ewing 2001–2002
Shaquille O'Neal 1992–1996
Tracy McGrady 2000–2004
Grant Hill 2000–2007
Ben Wallace 1999–2000

Actually 7, because of Chuck Daly as a coach before the Magic. With Magic: 1997–1999