Paolo Banchero had 35 points and 10 assists, and the Magic still lost the opener to Atlanta 132-125.

Al and Anthony weigh 20 turnovers and a rough fourth quarter against the positives and explain why they aren't ready to panic. They also cover Anthony Black's contract and ankle, Noah Penda's injury, and the road ahead against Minnesota, New York and Toronto.

Timestamps
00:00 Season-opening setup and Minnesota preview
00:29 Recap of the 132-125 loss to Atlanta
02:06 Paolo Banchero's night and the turnover problem
03:38 Points in the paint, missed free throws, and the fourth quarter
08:39 Jalen Suggs' difficult opener
13:09 Anthony Black's contract and restricted free agency
17:13 How Sean Sweeney could use Black
21:02 Noah Penda's injury and the thin bench
23:27 Options on Tristan da Silva and Jase Richardson
25:01 The Magic's shooting needs
32:41 Minnesota, New York, and Toronto ahead
34:08 Game predictions and wrap-up

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