Magic Land Hawks’ Trae Young In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Orlando Magic Do The Deal 

Sure, Young is one of the league’s worst defenders. The Orlando Magic will live with that in light of what he provides on offense. 

They may just have the bandwidth to withstand his deficiencies, too. This team is full of long, defensive-minded wings. Young’s defense will continue to be a problem, but the Magic may be able to offset it. 

Meanwhile, he ought to be the finishing touch on this offense. An attack that runs through him and Paolo Banchero ought to be nearly impossible to predict.

The Magic would be getting strong playmaking in the backcourt and the frontcourt. Franz Wagner ought to thrive as a tertiary, do-it-all option as well.

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All told, this deal gives the Magic a level of talent that could have them flipping the switch on their rebuild next year. 

What does it do for the Hawks? 

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James Piercey

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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