Charlotte Hornets Receive: G Markelle Fultz, 2023 First-Round Pick (CHI via ORL), 2025 First-Round Pick (ORL), 2027 First-Round Pick (ORL), 2028 First-Round Pick (Swap – ORL)
Orlando Magic Receive: G LaMelo Ball
On the other hand, injuries don’t always destroy careers. Sometimes, they simply delay them.
When a player deals with a lot of injuries early in his career, it is a cause for concern. Still, we’ve seen examples of players turning it around. They may simply have a longer road to stardom than most.
Hopefully, that’s the case with Markelle Fultz. This was the first pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. So far, he’s done very little to justify that selection.
Still, Fultz is improving. He’s in the midst of the best season of his career.
NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: LaMelo Ball, Orlando Magic & Charlotte Hornets Updates
By now, it would be fair to say that he still has star potential.
Could the Magic really flip him for Ball?