Jalen Suggs only has one Game 6 logged on his basketball resume:

Two years ago, almost to the day, with his Magic team facing elimination, Suggs splashed a playoff career-high SIX threes on his way to 22 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists-to-4-turnovers, and 1 steal in a Game 6 win over the Donovan Mitchell & Darius Garland Cleveland Cavaliers.

Behind a balanced attack of Suggs' red-hot shooting, 27 points from Paolo Banchero , and 26 points from Franz Wagner , Orlando rode the wave of Kia Center's erupting crowd to overcome a 50-point road playoff performance from Donovan Mitchell and force a Game 7 back in Cleveland.

While Orlando would go on to lose the series, this 2024 season is when the Magic officially arrived .

And a huge part of that identity, then and now, is Jalen Suggs, the head of the snake.

I asked Jalen Suggs about his Pick-and-Roll development, hitting clutch "pull-up trees", and the opportunity to close tonight's game on the ball

"It was a beautiful opportunity tonight to continue working…