The Orlando Magic introduced new building blocks for their future on Friday in a press conference for draft picks Jase Richardson and Noah Penda.

Noah Penda was sitting inside Barclays Center and could only watch as 30 prospects one-by-one heard their name called by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver in the first round of the draft. Penda, a 20-year-old forward from France,

The Orlando Magic traded up to No. 32 to select Noah Penda in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft. The Magic traded picks Nos. 46 and 57, a 2026 second-rounder and 2027 second-rounder to the Boston Celtics for the 32nd pick.