Colin Castleton was sitting inside of his apartment Friday afternoon patiently waiting.

Waiting because the 6-foot-11 center knew with the NBA preseason wrapped up, the Magic would be making roster cuts.

Orlando had multiple Exhibit 10 players still signed and only one two-way contract available.

That’s when Castleton’s phone rang.

“They reached out to me, told me, ‘We’re going to sign you [Saturday], come to practice and I was like, ‘Shoot, I’ll be there first thing,’ so I was super excited,” Castleton said at the AdventHealth Training Center. “I’m just thankful for everything.”

Castleton joins center Orlando Robinson and forward Jamal Cain as the Magic’s third two-way player.

Two-way contracts allow teams to carry three extra players in addition to the 15 on their regul

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