Orlando Magic Land Zach LaVine In Blockbuster Trade Scenario

Zach LaVine, Orlando Magic, Chicago Bulls, NBA Trade Rumors
NBA Analysis Network
Zach LaVine, Chicago Bulls, NBA Trade Rumors
NBA Analysis Network
Chicago Bulls Receive: F Jonathan Isaac, G/F Markelle Fultz, 2023 First-Round Pick (CHI via ORL), 2025 First-Round Pick (ORL), 2027 First-Round Pick (ORL), 2029 First-Round Pick (Swap – ORL) 
Orlando Magic Receive: G Zach LaVine

Frankly, neither of these teams should be giving any seminars on how to rebuild any time soon, anyway. 

In fact, it feels like the Magic have been rebuilding for an eternity. They haven’t. It’s simply that their last era of competitive basketball went so poorly that it felt like a rebuild half of the time.

Two years ago, they put an end to that era by trading Nikola Vucevic – to none other than the Chicago Bulls. 

Speaking of the Bulls, they haven’t been a serious contender since Derrick Rose was an MVP candidate. We’ve seen plenty of strange iterations of this club in recent years (who remembers the Rajon Rondo/Dwayne Wade/Jimmy Butler season? Anyone?), but none were particularly successful. 

LATEST NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Zach LaVine, Chicago Bulls & Orlando Magic Updates

On the other hand, the Magic are suddenly stacked with young talent. Having selected Paolo Banchero with the first pick in the draft, they should be set for the future – especially with Franz Wagner and others in the fold. 

By contrast, the Bulls had a fairly underwhelming 2021-22 season. Should they be looking to trigger their own rebuild already? 

D’Angelo Russell Reveals Bold Stance on Re-Signing with Lakers

D’Angelo Russell has emerged as a linchpin for a Los Angeles Lakers squad lacking shot creation beyond a veteran player. Averaging 18.2 points with a

NBA Player Under Investigation for Shocking Gambling Scandal

ESPN reported on Monday that Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter faces NBA scrutiny following recent betting discrepancies as the league is “looking into it.” Prop

Massive New NBA Intel on Jrue Holiday’s Celtics Future

The Boston Celtics and Jrue Holiday are on a fast track to securing a long-term contract extension before his looming NBA free agency, and both