In any facet of life, balance is important. Some would say it outweighs any other priority. An NBA team is no different.
To be sure, there are a lot of variables to balance in this world. You want to have fun, but you need to be responsible. You want to relax, but you need to work hard. All you can do is try your best to manage each priority.
A team needs to keep their roster balanced. After all, there are only so many spots on a roster. If your team has, for example, too many bigs and guards, it must be wanting for wings.
That’s exactly how we’d describe the Orlando Magic. This team has plenty of intriguing young talent at the 4 and 5, and at the guard spots, but it’s lacking in quality young players who line up at the 3.
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Franz Wagner had an outstanding rookie year, but after him, the roster is pretty thin at that position.
Here’s a deal that makes it a little deeper for the Magic – at the expense of Cole Anthony.