The Basketball History of Orlando Magic Orlando Sentinel Edition
The Basketball History of Orlando Magic Orlando Sentinel Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Basketball History of Orlando Magic Orlando Sentinel Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Basketball History of Orlando Magic Orlando Sentinel Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Basketball History of Orlando Magic Orlando Sentinel Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Basketball History of Orlando Magic Orlando Sentinel Edition - Historic Newspapers
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FOLLOW the story of Orlando Magic from 1987 onwards, told through authentic Orlando Sentinel newspaper reports. Relive the rise of legends Shaquille Oโ€™Neal (1992) and Penny Hardaway (1993), unforgettable playoff runs, recent highlights and more. Choose a cover and personalise your book with a name and message to create a unique gift.
About this book

NIKOLA VUCEVIC commands the offense, hits a clutch jumper โ€ฆ the crowd rises, the defense holds! The seconds tick away, the tension is unbearable. Though the series ends in defeat, the Magic have returned to the playoffs, proving their resilience and showing flashes of brilliance.

Follow the story of the Orlando Magic through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1987. This edition charts the franchiseโ€™s history โ€” exactly as it was reported at the time.

Featuring:

โ€“ The excitement of the debut season in 1987 and the early years of building a new franchise
โ€“ The rise of franchise legends Shaquille Oโ€™Neal (1992) and Penny Hardaway (1993)
โ€“ Unforgettable playoff runs led by Dwight Howard, including the 2009 NBA Finals
โ€“ Key moments showcasing the skill and determination of Tracy McGrady and Grant Hill
โ€“ Highlights from the modern era with stars like Nikola Vucevic

Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a Magic fan, a basketball historian, or someone who remembers the teamโ€™s greatest moments first-hand โ€” you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Orlando Magic history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, thereโ€™ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.

Size & Quality

Origin: Printed in the UK

Cover: Hardbackย 

Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)

Pages: 162

Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.

How is this book personalised?

Name:ย first name up to 13 characters, and an optional surname up to 13 characters, printed on the cover.
Gift Box:ย optionalย (see image for an example of our gift boxes)
Personal message:ย use the prewritten dedication, or write one for us to print, which will appear on the first page.

The Basketball History of Orlando Magic Orlando Sentinel Edition FAQs

How long will this book take to arrive?

Each of our orders is printed on demand, made special just for you and the reader youโ€™ve created it for! Typically, it takes 1-3 days for our workshops to receive, make, and finally hand each order over to the postal carriers for delivery.

Are the pages real, or reproductions of newspapers?

The pages are scans of original newspaper pages. Every effort has been made to clean up scans to make them as clear as possible. In some instances there will be blemishes and the reproduction quality may not be as clear or precise as copying directly from the actual papers itself.ย 

What name can I enter in the personalisation?

Enter the name as you wish it to be printed on the book. You have a maximum of 13 characters for the first name and surname โ€“ which is optional. Please only use standard characters that may be part of someone's name. This include accents. Make sure to double-check your spelling.

Does the book contain every newspaper article about the team?

If we included every article then the book would be too big to print. We have edited the book to include the most interesting articles about their victories, and defeats, to tell the the full story of the team's history.
Make it personal

Choose the cover colour and add the recipient's name to make the gift personal. Make the book a keepsake to treasure forever.

Write a dedication

Add a dedication to the first page. Birthday, holiday, special occasion or just because. Whatever the celebration, use our suggestion or write your own personal message.

Present your Present

Add a keepsake giftbox to ensure the gifting moment is extra special.

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