Steele's contemporaries have always admired Magic play-by-play man's talent and humility
ORLANDO – Humble and never one to take himself too seriously despite his lofty stature as ``the voice of the Orlando Magic,’’ David Steele’s curiosity started playing tricks on him prior to this NBA season when he got a rather vague e-mail from team CEO Alex Martins about a proposed meeting.
The e-mail came just weeks before the Magic were about to begin their 30th season, and Steele – one of three employees throughout the history of the franchise – wondered quietly if the end was near for his storied career as a radio and television play-by-play announcer at the NBA level.