[1] During the off-season, the Magic signed free agent All-Star forward Shawn Kemp.
[2][3] However, Grant Hill only played just 29 games due to his continuing ankle injuries,[4][5][6] and Horace Grant only played just five games with a sore left knee, and was released to free agency after feuding with head coach Doc Rivers.
[7][8] At midseason, the Magic traded Mike Miller to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for rookies Drew Gooden and Gordan Giriček.
[19][20][21] Following the season, Kemp retired, while Armstrong signed as a free agent with the New Orleans Hornets,[22][23] and Grant re-signed with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Roster Last transaction: February 28, 2003 Via draft Via trade Via free agency Via trade Via free agency Player Transactions Citation:[27]