5 Biggest Standouts of Orlando Magic's Summer League

5 Biggest Standouts of Orlando Magic's Summer League

By Kareem Gantt

July 9, 2015

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5 Biggest Standouts of Orlando Magic's Summer League

Orlando Magic — Not everybody on the Orlando Magic's summer league team will make the roster, but here are five players who have shown their worth this summer.

Not everybody on the Orlando Magic's summer league team will make the roster, but here are five players who have shown their worth this summer.

5. Keith Benson

Keith Benson, Orlando Magic

5. Keith Benson

Keith Benson, Orlando Magic — The 26-year-old big has been one of the bright spots for the Magic during league play. Benson is averaging 13 points, three rebounds and nearly two blocks a game. The Magic needs a backup center, and Benson is showing that he deserves to be on the roster.

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The 26-year-old big has been one of the bright spots for the Magic during league play. Benson is averaging 13 points, three rebounds and nearly two blocks a game. The Magic needs a backup center, and Benson is showing that he deserves to be on the roster.

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4. Scottie Wilberkin

Scottie Wilberkin, Orlando Magic

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4. Scottie Wilberkin

Scottie Wilberkin, Orlando Magic — The former Florida Gator standout has had an impressive summer leading the Magic’s White team, and if he keeps up his play, he could crack a roster spot.

The former Florida Gator standout has had an impressive summer leading the Magic’s White team, and if he keeps up his play, he could crack a roster spot.

3. Elfrid Payton

Elfrid Payton, Orlando Magic

3. Elfrid Payton

Elfrid Payton, Orlando Magic — Payton has played only a few summer league games, but Payton is looking as good as ever and is ready to take the next step in becoming a top-tier point guard in the league.

Payton has played only a few summer league games, but Payton is looking as good as ever and is ready to take the next step in becoming a top-tier point guard in the league.

2. Mario Hezonja

Mario Hezonja, Orlando Magic

2. Mario Hezonja

Mario Hezonja, Orlando Magic — Orlando was also going to limit Hezonja’s summer league minutes, but he has shown that he may be ready for primetime. He is displaying the whole arsenal in averaging 13 points and nearly three rebounds a game, including producing some SportsCenter quality highlight plays.

Orlando was also going to limit Hezonja’s summer league minutes, but he has shown that he may be ready for primetime. He is displaying the whole arsenal in averaging 13 points and nearly three rebounds a game, including producing some SportsCenter quality highlight plays.

1. Aaron Gordon

Aaron Gordon, Orlando Magic

1. Aaron Gordon

Aaron Gordon, Orlando Magic — Gordon has dominated the Orlando league, scoring over 21 points a game and gobbling up every rebound in sight. Gordon is out to prove that he will be a worthy member of the rotation, and the Magic are going to need his production if they expect to take the next step.

Gordon has dominated the Orlando league, scoring over 21 points a game and gobbling up every rebound in sight. Gordon is out to prove that he will be a worthy member of the rotation, and the Magic are going to need his production if they expect to take the next step.

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