30 for 30 (2009)

S3E8 This Magic Moment

Apr 14, 2016 Season 3 Episode 8 Documentary

The mid-1990s Orlando Magic, featuring stars Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway, rose to fame not only in the NBA but also in popular culture. Their dynamic partnership on the court captured the spotlight, generating excitement and hope for a bright future. However, the team's potential dynasty was abruptly cut short when Shaq left for the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency, and injuries plagued Penny's career. This unfortunate turn of events prevented the Magic from fully realizing their promise and solidifying their legacy in the league.