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On YouTubeOrlando Magic News / FanNation NBA Draft / May 6
How Anthony Black Can Further Fortify Orlando's Defense in Year Two
Anthony Black wasn't the most glamorized prospect to come out of last year's draft. But he was generally regarded as a bonafide lockdown perimeter and on-ball defender, proving that as an Arkansas Razorback time and time again.
NBA News / Blazer's Edge / May 3
Blazers Trade Idea Brings Magic Rookie Anthony Black to Portland 
The Portland Trail Blazers could bring the No. 6 overall pick of this year’s draft to the pacific northwest. The Portland Trail Blazers face a confusing offseason as the future of the team remains uncertain.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Nation / March 20
Gradey Dick Explains Why He Swapped Jerseys With Anthony Black
Gradey Dick went viral after he swapped jerseys with Anthony Black on March 17. After the Orlando Magic defeated the Toronto Raptors, the rookies got together and swapped their jerseys for a photo that instantly went viral on social media.
NBA News / FanNation All Raptors / March 19
Gradey Dick Shares Why He Swapped Jerseys With Anthony Black
Gradey Dick is pleading ignorance. There was nothing to his now infamous jersey swap with Anthony Black on Sunday night when the Toronto Raptors took on the Orlando Magic.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Nation / March 18
Raptors’ Gradey Dick Creates Viral Moment With Anthony Black
The Toronto Raptors took on the Orlando Magic on March 16. Paolo Banchero led the way with 29 points as the Magic handed the Raptors their 7th straight loss.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / March 17
Gradey Dick And Anthony Black Exchanged Jerseys To Take A Double-Meaning Photo
Toronto Raptors' rookie Gradey Dick and Orlando Magic rookie Anthony Black were both lottery picks in the 2023 NBA Draft. The pair exchanged jerseys after the Raptors vs.
Orlando Magic News / RealGM / March 14
The Orlando Magic have that dawg in them (it's Jalen Suggs)
The Orlando Magic have forged an identity and guard Jalen Suggs is its spirit animal.
NBA News / FanNation NBA Draft / January 29
Rookie Spotlight: Orlando Magic, Anthony Black take on Dallas Mavericks, Dereck Lively II
Two hyper-defensive-minded freshmen will be going at it on their respective teams Monday night. The 7-foot-1 center, Dereck Lively II, and the Dallas Mavericks
NBA News / FanNation NBA Draft / January 15
NBA Rookie Mid-Season Check-In: Picks Six Through Ten
With the turn of the calendar, the 2023-24 NBA season now approaches its midway point. The 2023 draftees have all now gotten their first batch of NBA games under their belt. How have each of picks six through ten fared so far?
NBA News / FanNation NBA Draft / January 14
Anthony Black Flashes Glimpses of Offensive Maturity Versus Thunder
On a young and budding team, Anthony Black's minutes as a rookie has largely contingent on his perimeter defense and preparation at the point of attack. Standing with a 6-foot-7, fairly broad frame and physical defensive play style, he has the tools to become one of the top all-around defenders in the league.
Orlando Magic News / FanNation NBA Draft / January 7
Anthony Black Flashes Impressive Defensive Potential
On Wednesday night, the Orlando Magic dropped a double-overtime thriller to the Sacramento Kings. Paolo Banchero led the way for Orlando One of the ways the Magic stayed so close in this one was through their limiting of superstar De’Aaron Fox.
Orlando Magic News / FanNation NBA Draft / December 29
NBA Rookies: Anthony Black Continuing to Surge, Notches Career High in Win Over Washington
As the No. 6 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, Anthony Black entered a young, up-and-coming Orlando Magic lineup as a piece to bolster the team's perimeter defense and provide another playmaking lens through his 6-foot-7 playmaking skill set.
Orlando Magic News / NBA Analysis Network / December 27
Magic’s Anthony Black Makes NBA History vs. Wizards
With the No. 6 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, the Orlando Magic selected Arkansas point guard, Anthony Black. It was a selection that many people were confused by, given how many assets the team had already poured into their backcourt in recent years.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 27
NBA best bets for Dec. 27: Philadelphia 76ers at Orlando Magic preview, pick and odds
The Philadelphia Sixers, who are 0-4 without Joel Embiid this season, will again be without their leader when they visit the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.
Orlando Magic News / FanNation NBA Draft / December 4
NBA Rookies: Anthony Black Quietly Making An Impact
The 2024 NBA rookie class is off to an incredible start. Headlined by All-Star level play from Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama, the league hasn’t seen a group like this in a while.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 24
NBA rookie check-in: You-know-who, Chet Holmgren separate from impressive pack
One month into the NBA season, two rookies have separated themselves from the rest of the first-year players.
Orlando Magic News / FanNation NBA Draft / November 5
Magic Rookie Anthony Black is Already Catalyst for Orlando's Offense
At 6-foot-7 with legitimate point guard skills, Anthony Black is the perfect NBA backcourt prospect in the modern game. This is exactly why he was selected No.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic Daily / November 3
Anthony Black, entire Orlando Magic roster have to be ready
Anthony Black has had to sit and wait to start his NBA career. He got to run with the Orlando Magic’s second unit during much of the preseason, but it was still clear the Magic would be seeking stability to start the season.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic Daily / October 20
Anthony Black’s preseason one of steady progress
Anthony Black clearly needed a breath of fresh air. The rookie had looked like a rookie in most of his first two preseason games. He was moving around looking for his place and trying to find his fit in this new league and this new roster.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic Daily / September 14
2024 Orlando Magic Player Outlook: Anthony Black will require patience
Patience can be a dirty word for teams in the hunt for contention. Or even a team like the Orlando Magic that seems on the cusp of contention. There is a lot of anticipation for this upcoming season.
Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic Daily / August 14
Anthony Black needs to lean on defense to have successful rookie year for Orlando Magic
Anthony Black is all potential. Everyone can see exactly what the Orlando Magic see in him. They can all see the potential he creates. A 6-foot-7 ball-handler who can move the ball and attack the paint, an excellent defender who can guard all three perimeter positions.
Orlando Magic News / 5 GOATs / July 15
Anthony Black discusses relationship with Jordan Walsh, expectations for upcoming season
Former Arkansas star Anthony Black has been busy acclimating to his new life in the NBA this summer in the NBA Summer League with the Orlando Magic. He recently made a clutch play at the end of regulation, tipping a ball in at the buzzer to send the game between the Magic and Knicks to OT.
Anthony Black tips a putback in to send NBA Summer League game between Orlando and New York to OT
Former Arkansas star Anthony Black delivered the goods when his team needed them on Wednesday evening in their NBA Summer League game between the Orlando Magic vs.
Orlando Magic News / Hoops Rumors / July 1
Magic sign pair of first-round picks to rookie deals
The Magic have officially signed rookie lottery picks Anthony Black and Jett Howard, the team has announced in a press release (Twitter link). Based on the 2023-24 rookie scale, Black’s first-year salary is expected to be worth about $7.25M, while Howard’s will be approximately $5M.
Orlando Magic News / CBSSports.com / June 22
2023 NBA Draft grades: Magic select Anthony Black with No. 6 overall pick
Black starred at Arkansas last season
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