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Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs always started games with his headband around his neck and would move it to his head once he felt the flow of the game.
The NBA reached out to Suggs and told the 24-year-old that he could no longer wear his headband in his unique way and had to wear it on his head at the start of the game, according to the Orlando Magic broadcast.
The five-year NBA veteran said he once started wearing his headband around his neck and stuck with it.
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Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs brings the ball up court during the first quarter against the Golden State Warriors at the Kia Center in Orlando, Florida, on Nov. 18, 2025. (Mike Watters/Image Images)
“I wear it on my neck, and once I get into the game, in the flow, I put it on my head and we swing,” Suggs said earlier this season, according to USA Today. “That’s me being J-Suggs.
“It actually originates as a football drip, that’s where it comes from. But I don’t know. There’s really not much more to it.”
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Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) drives to the basket against Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) during the first half at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 2, 2026. (Kamil Krzaczynski/Imagn Images)
Suggs is a regular starter, having started every game he has played in over the past three seasons. Therefore, you will have to make an adjustment. This season, in 23 games, the Magic guard is averaging 15 points, 3.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists while playing strong defense.
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Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs reacts after a basket against the San Antonio Spurs in the third quarter at the Kia Center in Orlando, Florida, on December 3, 2025. (Nathan Ray Seebeck/Image Images)
The Magic selected Suggs with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft out of Gonzaga, and the point guard has been a mainstay in their lineup since his debut.
