Orlando Magic Part Ways With Jamahl Mosley After Playoff Collapse
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The Orlando Magic fired head coach Jamahl Mosley after a disappointing season ended with a 116-94 Game 7 loss to the Detroit Pistons, ending his five-year tenure. Despite earlier playoff appearances and a strong defensive identity, injuries to key players and an underperforming half-court offense contributed to a late-season collapse, including a historic 3-2 Game 6 deficit that sealed the fate. Replacement speculation linked Billy Donovan and Taylor Jenkins, while GM Jeff Weltman’s position appeared secure.
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