Orlando Magic joined the NBA in 1989. Led by Pat Williams, former general manager of Philadelphia 76ers, the Magic hired Matt Guscars to become the team’s first coach. The first NBA season was 18 wins and 64 losses, similar to the other teams' first year.
The Orlando Magic produced dramatic changes in the 1992-93 season. The team won the draft pick for the draft pick. They selected Shaquille O'Neal from Louisiana State University. O'Neal almost made his own efforts to completely change the Magic. In the rookie season, he averaged 23.4 points and 13.9 rebounds per game, which greatly incre