2007–08 Orlando Magic season
| 2007–08 Orlando Magic season | |
|---|---|
Division champions | |
| Head coach | Stan Van Gundy |
| President | Bob Vander Weide |
| General manager | Otis Smith |
| Owner(s) | Richard DeVos |
| Arena | Amway Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 52–30 (.634) |
| Place | Division: 1st (Southeast) Conference: 3rd (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | Conference Semifinals (lost to Pistons 1–4) |
Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Local media | |
| Television | FSN Florida, Sun Sports |
| Radio | WDBO |
The 2007–08 Orlando Magic season was their 19th season in the National Basketball Association. Led by 22-year-old center Dwight Howard, the Magic finished the season with a 52–30 record, finishing first-place in the Southeast Division and advancing to the Eastern Conference Semi-finals where they were eliminated by the Detroit Pistons in 5 games. The Magic had the fourth best team offensive rating in the NBA.
In the playoffs, the Magic defeated the Toronto Raptors in the first round in five games before losing to the Detroit Pistons in the Semi-finals in five games. This marked the first time since 1996 that the Magic made it to the Semifinals of the playoffs. As from 1997 - 2007, they either were eliminated in the first round or didn't make the playoffs at all.