Orlando Magic Receive: G Patrick Beverley, 2027 First-Round Pick (Lottery Protected – LAL)
Los Angeles Lakers Receive: C Mo Bamba
Of course, every team in the NBA wants the same thing – an NBA championship.
The question is whether they want it now or later.
Some teams are rebuilding. They’re young. They know they won’t win a title this season, so they’re building toward a title in the future.
Those teams still need to ask themselves the same question. How badly do they want to build a contender in time? Badly enough to move a player they drafted?
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After all, teams invest in the guys they draft. With that in mind, they don’t take the decision to move them lightly.
Could the Magic really move on from Bamba?