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The Athletic's NBA insider Josh Robbins graded the Magic's offseason and gave them an "A-" for their efforts."If there was ...

The Orlando Magic depleted their future draft capital for former Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane, leaving them with just a few assets to further improve th ...

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Still, the headline deal was the blockbuster trade for Desmond Bane, one of the most praised acquisitions of the summer. The move initially sparked controversy due to the steep price.

Grizzlies' Desmond Bane (22) and Jaylen Wells (0) high five fans after the Grizzlies defeated the Pelicans 139-126 at FedExForum on Friday, January 24, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. Chris Day/The ...

Bane was Memphis’ most productive 3-point shooter this season and the Grizzlies’ third-leading scorer behind Ja Morant (23.2 points in 50 games) and Jaren Jackson Jr. (22.2 points in 74 games).

One such shocking trade saw the Memphis Grizzlies send Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for four first-round picks, a first-round pick swap, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and Cole Anthony.

Ja Morant expressed surprise at Desmond Bane's trade to Orlando but believes it benefits both teams. Morant is enthusiastic about the Grizzlies' new additions, including draft pick Cedric Coward ...

Bane was ranked the No. 2 acquisition of the offseason by CBS Sports, which highlighted how well he complements Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner as a perimeter shooter when they attack the rim.

Breaking down the trade sending Desmond Bane to Orlando in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and a package of draft picks. The Orlando Magic wanted to find scoring and shooting this ...