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Osceola Magic build on foundation with completely new look

The Osceola Magic have built a program used to winning. With a new coach and a new roster, they aim to build on their foundations.

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 7:54 PM
Osceola Magic build on foundation with completely new look
Key Things to Know
  • The Osceola Magic enter the new season with a revamped roster and new head coach Ronnie Burrell.
  • Ronnie Burrell replaced former head coach Dylan Murphy after Murphy took an assistant coaching job at Michigan.
  • Ace Baldwin and Johnell Davis are the only two returning players from last season's roster.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Osceola Magic are entering the new season with a revamped roster and a new head coach, Ronnie Burrell, as they look to build on past regular-season success. Burrell replaces Dylan Murphy, who left to join the coaching staff at Michigan. Osceola opens its season on Sunday at home against the Oklahoma City Blue.

Only Ace Baldwin and Johnell Davis return from last year's squad, with the roster now featuring key additions Malaki Branham and J.D. Davison. Alongside general manager Kevin Tiller, Burrell is emphasizing defensive identity and ball movement to help develop players toward NBA roster spots while maintaining Osceola's winning culture.

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