Orlando Magic all-time playoff games played leaders

Dwight Howard leads the Orlando Magic organization in all-time playoff games played.

The Orlando Magic have made the playoffs 17 times in their franchise history. Let’s highlight their top five all-time leaders in playoff games played.

1. Dwight Howard , 57 Games

The Magic selected Howard with the first pick in the 2004 Draft. He would go on to make six All-Star teams with the franchise. He also led the league in rebounds per game four times, blocks per game twice and was named the Defensive Player of the Year three times. Howard made the playoffs five times with the Magic, including a trip to the NBA Finals in the 2008-09 season. The Magic would go on to lose to the Lakers in five games. Over 57 career playoff games with the Magic, Howard averaged 19.9 points, 14.4 rebounds and 2.8 blocks.

2. Hedo Türkoğlu , 49 Games

Türkoğlu joined the Magic for the 2004-05 season. In the 2007-08 season, he averaged 19.5 points, 5.7 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game on his way to winning the Most Improved Player of the Year Award. Türkoğlu made five trips to the playoffs with the Magic and was on the 2008-09 team with Howard that lost in the NBA Finals. Over his 49 career playoff games, Türkoğlu averaged 14.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists.

3. Rashard Lewis , 48 Games

Lewis made two All-Star teams during his career, one of which came as a member of the Magic in the 2008-09 season. In that campaign, he averaged 17.7 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.8 three-pointers per game. Lewis would go on to make the playoffs in each of his three full seasons with the Magic. Over those 48 playoff games, he averaged 17.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.1 three-pointers.

4. Marcin Gortat , 46 Games

While Gortat was selected in the second round of the 2005 Draft by the Suns, he did not play in the NBA until the 2007-08 season, which he spent with the Magic. Over 175 career regular season games with the Magic, he made a total of just five starts. In the playoffs, he started just one of 46 games with the team. He was the primary backup to Howard on the 2008-09 team that reached the NBA Finals. In the playoffs, Gortat averaged 2.8 points and 3.2 rebounds per game with the Magic.

5. Anfernee Hardaway , 45 Games

Hardaway spent the first six seasons of his career with the Magic. In 1993-94, he finished second in the Rookie of the Year voting. He made four All-Star teams with the franchise and finished inside the top-10 in MVP voting two times. Hardaway made five trips to the playoffs with the Magic. The furthest that he advanced was the NBA Finals, which the Magic lost to the Rockets in the 1994-95 season. Over 45 career playoff games with the franchise, Hardaway averaged 21.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 1.9 steals.