Magic Land Blazers’ Damian Lillard In Bold Trade Scenario

Damian Lillard, Orlando Magic, Portland Trail Blazers, NBA Trade Rumors
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Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers, NBA Trade Rumors
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Portland Trail Blazers Receive: F/C Jonathan Isaac, G/F Gary Harris, G Jalen Suggs, 2023 First-Round Pick (ORL), 2025 First-Round Pick (DEN via ORL), 2027 First-Round Pick (ORL), 2029 First-Round Pick (ORL) 
Orlando Magic Receive: G Damian Lillard 

There is no doubt that the Blazers should look at the Orlando Magic for a cautionary tale about the difficulties of rebuilding in order to make their decision. 

The rebuilding process seems to have been going on for an eternity for this team. No, they haven’t. As a matter of fact, their last win-now group was so forgettable that it felt as though the entire group was being rebuilt from scratch. 

In the past few years, the Magic have been in and out of the playoffs on a regular basis. Under the leadership of Nikola Vucevic, they were unable to win a playoff series. It wasn’t that they were rebuilding – it was just that they were mediocre at best. 

In the same way, the Blazers may also be able to learn the opposite lesson from Orlando as well. As a result, they have finally decided to jump off the mediocrity treadmill and start rebuilding.

NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers & Orlando Magic Updates

There is no doubt that the Magic have one of the most exciting young cores in the game today. 

Do they really need to make an all-out push at this point? 

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James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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