Magic forward Paolo Banchero has averaged 29.8 points in March, fifth-most in the NBA entering Tuesday’s games. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP) ... Toronto’s Scottie Barnes, ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo sees Scottie Barnes as a model for the modern forward. ... and Paolo Banchero while reflecting on his own growth into a full-time playmaker and point forward. ...

The Orlando Magic made Paolo Banchero their franchise cornerstone when they selected him with the No. 1 overall pick of the ...

Roaring Raptor: Scottie Barnes (21 pts, 12 reb, 9 ast, ... Tracy McGrady had set the franchise high-water mark for scoring in a half, which Paolo Banchero ties by shooting 13-for-17. Related.

Magic Predicted To Pair Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner With $215 Million Offensive-Minded All-Star. Jeremy Brener works as a contributing writer for Orlando Magic On SI.

Paolo Banchero’s third season in the NBA was perhaps his most challenging. But, like the Magic, he’s ready to attack the summer and improve next year. “I look forward to spending … ...