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• Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade grades for blockbuster of a lifetime from Lakers-MavsPhoto by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Let’s grade the Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis blockbuster trade for all sides. The most mind-blowing trade in NBA history caught literally everyone involved off-guard, and still has the wider basketball world picking up the pieces at what just went down. Luka Doncic is now a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Anthony Davis has joined the Dallas Mavericks next...2025Visit the page Luka Doncic latest news -
• Luka Doncic traded to Lakers for Anthony Davis in the wildest trade in NBA historyJerome Miron-Imagn Images Luka Doncic is going to the Lakers. Anthony Davis is going to the Mavericks. This is a real NBA trade. Luka Doncic has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Anthony Davis is going to the Dallas Mavericks. This is not a joke, and it just might be the wildest trade in NBA history. The Lakers are also receiving Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris in the deal. The Maver...2025Read about Luka Doncic latest news -
• NBA Names Four Replacements For Rising Stars Event
Three second-year players and one rookie have been named replacements for the Rising Stars event at All-Star weekend in San Francisco, according to the NBA. The league issued a press release announcing the following changes: Magic guard Anthony Black is replacing Mavericks center Dereck Lively. Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara is replacing Hornets forward Brandon […]...2025Read about Toumani Camara
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• Victor Wembanyama, Amen Thompson Headline 2025 Rising Stars RostersThe NBA has announced the Player Pool for the 2025 Rising Stars Game, headlined by Victor Wembanyama and Amen Thompson. The game will be played on Friday, Feb. 14 and feature three games and four teams. Bennedict Mathurin won MVP in last season's game. Rookies• Bub Carrington• Stephon Castle• Tristan Da Silva• Zach Edey• Dalton Knecht• Jared McCain• Yves Missi&bu...2025Continue with Victor Wembanyama headline news -
• Mavericks Waive Jazian Gortman; Sign Kylor Kelley To Two-Way ContractThe Dallas Mavericks are in need of additional big man depth with Dereck Lively II and Maxi Kleber sidelined with injuries. In light of that need, the Mavericks made move with their two-way players. Dallas waived guard Jazian Gortman from his two-way contract. The Mavs then signed center Kylor Kelley to a two-way deal. Gortman had played 56 minutes in 16 appearances with the Mavericks this season....2025Continue with Dallas Mavericks -
• Maxi Kleber To Miss Extended Time Due To Broken Right FootThe Dallas Mavericks frontcourt depth suffered another blow on Saturday. Big man Maxi Kleber will miss an extended period of time after suffering a broken right foot during the Mavs loss on Saturday to the Boston Celtics. Kleber was injured in the second half of the game. He limped off and did not return. This season, Kleber has played in 33 games. He's averaged 3.1 points and 2.8 rebounds in 19 m...2025Continue with Maxi Kleber headline news
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• Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade grades for blockbuster of a lifetime from Lakers-Mavs
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• Luka Doncic traded to Lakers for Anthony Davis in the wildest trade in NBA history
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• Mavericks Waive Jazian Gortman; Sign Kylor Kelley To Two-Way Contract
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• Maxi Kleber To Miss Extended Time Due To Broken Right Foot
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• Mavericks center Dereck Lively II out at least a month (likely longer) with right ankle stress fractureThe second-year big man has been Dallas' best center and adds to the list of injuries catching up with the Mavericks....2025
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• Dereck Lively II Out 2-3 Months With Right Ankle Stress FractureDereck Lively II will be out two to three months after sustaining a small fracture in his foot. The Dallas Mavericks announced the injury as a stress fracture in his right ankle with a minimum four-week absence. Lively has averaged 9.1 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.7 blocks per game in his second NBA season. The Mavericks are already navigating a long-term calf injury to Luka Doncic and ...2025Click for news about Dallas Mavericks injury status -
• Dereck Lively II injury: Mavericks big man could miss rest of regular season with foot fracture, per reportLively -- who is expected to be out 2-3 months -- had missed three games with what was listed as an ankle sprain...2025 -
• Mavericks injury report: Dereck Lively will miss 2-3 months with a small fracture in his foot
The Dallas Mavericks are 23-20 in their first 43 games of the 2024-25 season. In their last 10 games, the Mavericks are 3-7 and are coming off a loss on Monday to the Hornets. Injuries have played a factor for Dallas in the first half of the year. All-NBA PG Luka Doncic sustained a left […] The post Mavericks injury report: Dereck Lively will miss 2-3 months with a small fracture in his foo...2025See also Dallas Mavericks injury
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• Dereck Lively II Out 2-3 Months With Fractured FootDereck Lively II will be out two to three months after sustaining a small fracture in his foot. Lively has averaged 9.1 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.7 blocks per game in his second NBA season. The Mavericks are already navigating a long-term calf injury to Luka Doncic and are currently in seventh place. Dallas has Maxi Kleber and Dwight Powell on their depth chart at center behind Danie...2025See also Luka Doncic injury update
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• Mavs big man expected to miss 2-3 months with foot fractureDereck Lively has been diagnosed with a small fracture in his foot....2025
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• Why Zach Edey is first round pick on our 2024 NBA Draft boardLet’s dive into Zach Edey’s NBA Draft projection, scouting report, and best team fits for the Purdue center Zach Edey was never supposed to be a generational college basketball star. For most of his life, he didn’t even want to play the sport. Edey played hockey and baseball growing up in Toronto. By the time he graduated eighth grade, he was already 6’10. To that point in his life, he had never p...2024See more Zach Edey
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"The supporting cast in Dallas is improved only so much as it lets Doncic be the best version of himself: he has a lob threat in rookie center Dereck Lively II, a defensive enforcer and spot-up shooter in Grant Williams, and pogo stick finisher in Derrick Jones Jr." - 2023
"Dallas Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively II has begun his NBA career with a level of shooting accuracy that’s almost hard to believe, especially for a first year player." - 2022
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• Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade grades for blockbuster of a lifetime from Lakers-Mavs
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• Luka Doncic traded to Lakers for Anthony Davis in the wildest trade in NBA history
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• Mavericks Have Made Daniel Gafford Available In Trade TalksNico Harrison hasn't been afraid to make big moves in his tenure as Dallas Mavericks GM. Last year, Harrison's trades for P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford helped spurred an NBA Finals run. Now, Harrison is in the market for a perimeter defense. In that search, Dallas has made Gafford available in trade talks. The sixth-year center has two seasons left on his contract. Gafford makes $13.4 this se...2025Visit the page Nico Harrison trade rumors -
• Mavericks Interested In Acquiring Perimeter Defender
The Dallas Mavericks have interest in acquiring an impact perimeter defender to their roster by the Feb. 6th trade deadline, sources tell The Athletic. Herb Jones is the type of player that would fit that description, but he is unlikely to be made available by the New Orleans Pelicans. The Mavericks already have their deepest roster since drafting Luka Doncic as they have acquired Kyrie Irving, P...2025Continue with Dallas Mavericks trade rumors
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• Mavericks Exercise 2025/26 Options On Lively, Prosper
The Mavericks have exercised the third-year rookie scale team options on center Dereck Lively and combo forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Dallas revealed (Twitter link). They’ll now be under team control through at least the 2025/26 season. Though both were first-round draft picks last summer, their impacts on a Finals-bound Mavericks squad were significantly different. Lively, a […]...2024Visit the page Olivier Maxence Prosper salary rumors
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• Why attacking ‘weaker’ NBA defenders on switches may not be a good strategyPhoto by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images Targeting players perceived as being bad on defense through switches has become an NBA strategy staple, but the data suggests that — at least in most cases — this may be a bad strategy. At times, Luka Doncic is a liability on the defensive end. When he’s guarding away from the ball, he’s known to lose focus and surrender open shots. He often takes h...2024Click for news about Luka Doncic trade rumors -
• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start seasonPhoto by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their 2025 championship chances to start the season. The start of a new NBA season is the ultimate time for optimism. Every team is undefeated, and each organization’s season-long goals are still within reach. The NBA is fully entrenched in its parity era. The league has had a different champion each of the last six ...2024Read about Kevin Durant salary rumors -
• Predicting USA Basketball’s next Olympics men’s roster for 2028 Los Angeles GamesPhoto by Sean Gardner/Getty Images LeBron James and Stephen Curry won’t be there. Let’s predict Team USA’s men’s basketball roster for 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. The United States men’s basketball national team is an Olympic dynasty. Team USA’s triumphant gold medal run at the 2024 Paris Olympics made it five straight gold medals — and eight of the last nine — for the program. This par...2024Click for news about LeBron James salary -
• NBA’s 11 best rookies this season, rankedLet’s rank the best rookies in the NBA for the 2023-2024 season This rookie class in the NBA will always go down in history as the year Victor Wembanyama made his grand entrance into the league. Wembanyama’s rookie season was so spellbinding, so sporadically brilliant that it overshadowed everything in its path, including his talented peers that were quietly forming one of the deeper groups of pro...2024See more Victor Wembanyama contract
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• Maxi Kleber To Miss Extended Time Due To Broken Right Foot
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• Dereck Lively II Out 2-3 Months With Right Ankle Stress Fracture
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• Dereck Lively II Out 2-3 Months With Fractured Foot
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• Mavericks Have Made Daniel Gafford Available In Trade Talks
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• LeBron James’ dunk was so good it shouldn’t be possible for a 40-year-oldLeBron casually uncorked a dunk that shouldn’t be possible for a 40-year-old man. LeBron James is the oldest player in the NBA, but there are times when he still feels like one of the most athletic. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar turned 40 years old in Dec., and he’s still playing some amazing basketball. It looked like LeBron might finally be losing ground to father time this season, but he’s w...2025Click for news about LeBron James stats -
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• Mavericks Notes: Lively, Kidd, Washington, Doncic
Mavericks rookie center Dereck Lively II talks about balancing his first NBA playoff experience and his mother’s recent death in a compelling story by Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News. Townsend notes that Dallas fans have become familiar with Lively’s tragic journey, which saw him use the NIL money from his lone season at Duke […]...2024See more Brad Townsend
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• Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II lost his last living parent, but found a family with his team
Dallas' rookie is playing with a heavy heart. "His mom did an incredible job raising him to this point. Her legacy will live on in him."...2024
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• Why Zach Edey is first round pick on our 2024 NBA Draft board
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• Duke basketball’s best ever recruits of the one-and-done era, rankedLet’s rank Duke’s best recruits of the one-and-done era after Cooper Flagg’s commitment. The Duke Blue Devils have maintained their dominance in men’s college basketball recruiting even after the retirement of Mike Krzyzewski. New head coach Jon Scheyer landed the No. 1 ranked recruiting class in the country in his first year in charge with the class of 2022, and his haul in the class of 2023 ran...2023Continue with Cooper Flagg -
• Every NBA team, ranked by their championship chances in 2023-2024 seasonLet’s rank every team in the NBA by their championship chances for the 2023-2024 season. The NBA always feels like it’s at its best when there’s an elite tier of contenders. After two blockbuster trades to close the summer, it finally feels like that’s the case as the league enters the 2023-2024 season. The Bucks have added Damian Lillard to fix a struggling halfcourt offense in the playoffs. The ...2023See more Damian Lillard -
• NBA offseason grades for every team after free agency, trades, and draft
Let’s give out offseason grades for every team in the NBA. The biggest fireworks of the NBA offseason are still to come. Damian Lillard requested a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers only 24 hours into free agency, but there has been no real momentum on his desired deal to the Miami Heat. James Harden has also asked out from the Philadelphia 76ers, but the team is resolved to keep him unless th...2023Click for news about Damian Lillard
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• The 9 best fits in the 2023 NBA Draft, ranked
Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images Here are our favorite team and player fits from the 2023 NBA Draft. It’s foolish to judge a selection in the NBA draft exclusively on present day fit. Rosters around the league change far too quickly for that, especially when 19 of the 30 first round picks in the 2023 NBA Draft were teenagers. It’s going to take years before we can properly evalua...2023See also Brandin Podziemski
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Updated projection with big changes less than 2 weeks from draft
Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images There are some big changes in our latest mock draft. It’s almost jarring how fast the NBA Draft sneaks up on the league calendar even if you’re the type of person who spends the whole year preparing for it (guilty). Once the NBA Finals end, it’s a sprint to the draft with rumors and smoke screens bubbling up in equal measure until the big night finally ar...2023Read about Victor Wembanyama
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• The Mavs Rookie Who Doesn’t Miss
Dallas Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively II has begun his NBA career with a level of shooting accuracy that’s almost hard to believe, especially for a first year player. Lively’s 77.8 per cent shooting ranks him second in the entire NBA behind Charlotte’s Mark Williams and his Dallas Mavericks squad is currently sitting at 6-1, the […] The post The Mavs Rookie Who Doesn’...2023Click for news about Dallas Mavericks
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• Luka Doncic traded to Lakers for Anthony Davis in the wildest trade in NBA history
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• Mavs Rookies Speak on Sharing the Court With Luka Doncic
Two rookies, Duke center Dereck Lively and Marquette forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper were added to Dallas’ roster on draft night and the thought of playing alongside Luka Doncic has them pumped. Slovenian superstar Doncic is undoubtedly one of the brightest stars in the game and Prosper told the media how excited he is to be playing […] The post Mavs Rookies Speak on Sharing the Court ...2023Check it out Luka Doncic
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Instant projection after lottery with Spurs winning No. 1 pick
Here’s our instant NBA mock draft after the Spurs won the lottery for the rights to Victor Wembanyama. The 2023 NBA Draft will go down as one of the most anticipated in league history. It’s a deep class rich with talent at multiple positions, but there will be no suspense over the No. 1 overall pick. Victor Wembanyama is the big prize waiting at the top of the draft, and the 7’5 French super pros...2023Visit the page Victor Wembanyama
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• The 9 best fits in the 2023 NBA Draft, ranked
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• Did LeBron James just throw down the best dunk of his career at 40 years old?Dereck Lively never stood a chance....2025See also LeBron James
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Updated first round projection after March Madness
Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/Getty Images Here’s our latest look at the 2023 NBA Draft following March Madness. The 2023 men’s NCAA tournament was defined by upsets: from No. 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson pulling out an unbelievable victory over Purdue in the first round to zero No. 1 seeds even reaching the Elite Eight, this was one of the most unpredictable brackets in history. In the en...2023Click for news about Fairleigh Dickinson
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• 2023 NBA Mock Draft: Victor Wembanyama goes No. 1, then intrigue starts; Duke's Dereck Lively II enters top 10There were some big risers and fallers in the final prediction before Thursday's draft...2023Continue with Victor Wembanyama
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• Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Dereck Lively II & Cam Thomas, hot first-week pickupsIt may be opening week, but it's never too early to jump in and make additions that could help your fantasy team all season....2023Continue with Fantasy Basketball
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• Dr. A's weekly risers and fallers: Dereck Lively II, Jaden Ivey make the listWho are the fantasy basketball players on the rise? Whose fantasy value is falling? Steve Alexander lays it all out for you in his weekly look around the NBA....2023Click for news about Jaden Ivey
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• Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade grades for blockbuster of a lifetime from Lakers-Mavs
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• Sources: Mavs lose center Lively to foot fracture
Mavericks starting center Dereck Lively II has sustained a small fracture in his right foot and is expected to miss two to three months, sources told ESPN....2025
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• Dereck Lively II Exits With Ankle Sprain, Doesn’t ReturnThe Mavericks ruled starting center Dereck Lively II out with an ankle sprain just four minutes into their Tuesday game against Denver, the team announced (via Twitter). Lively is continuing to build on an impressive first season that saw him finish sixth in Rookie of the Year voting and in which he helped the Mavericks reach […]...2025 -
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• Mavs Notes: Lively, Gafford, Thompson, Morris, Dinwiddie
Daniel Gafford was the Mavericks‘ starting center down the stretch and in the playoffs last season, but second-year big man Dereck Lively has a chance to overtake him for that role this fall. As Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News (subscription required) writes, head coach Jason Kidd has suggested Gafford and Lively could compete […]...2024Click for news about Daniel Gafford
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• Predicting USA Basketball’s next Olympics men’s roster for 2028 Los Angeles Games
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• Mavericks' center Dereck Lively out for Game 4 with neck sprainMaxi Kleber, the Mavericks center out for the last two rounds of the playoffs with a shoulder injury, has been upgraded to questionable....2024Read about Maxi Kleber
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• NBA playoffs: Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively II reportedly 'OK' after taking violent knee to head in Game 3Derek Lively was woozy after the back of his head collided with Karl-Anthony Towns' knee. His availability for Game 4 is in doubt....2024Read about Karl Anthony
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• Mavericks Notes: Lively, Kidd, Washington, Doncic
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• Luka Doncic traded to Lakers for Anthony Davis in the wildest trade in NBA history
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• Kentucky, Duke, Kansas, Michigan State basketball showed who they really are at Champions ClassicObservations on Kentucky, Duke, Kansas, and Michigan State after the 2023 Champions Classic. CHICAGO — It was 10 years ago this week when I was credentialed to cover the Champions Classic at the United Center for the first time. There was, to steal a phrase, palpable buzz in the building. Duke vs. Kansas was a matchup of the top recruits in the country: Jabari Parker vs. Andrew Wiggins. Both play...2023Click for news about Jabari Parker scandals -
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• Every NBA team, ranked by their championship chances in 2023-2024 season
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• NBA Draft team grades 2023: 8 clubs earn an ‘A’ for total draft night hauls
Photo by Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images Let’s grade every team’s haul in the 2023 NBA Draft. The immediate aftermath of the NBA Draft can be difficult to wrap your head around. Following the draft is a slow burn that builds up over 12 months until the day finally arrives. Suddenly, trades rearrange the order and players get sent to new teams all over the course of one night. The 202...2023See also Summer League buzz
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• The 9 best fits in the 2023 NBA Draft, ranked
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Latest projection with perfect picks for every selection
Photo by Christian Bonin/NBAE via Getty Images Here’s our latest NBA mock draft. There are a few things we know for sure about the 2023 NBA Draft. Victor Wembanyama is going No. 1 overall to the San Antonio Spurs. The New Orleans Pelicans want G League Ignite point guard Scoot Henderson, but they would have to trade into the top-three to get him. Damian Lillard would probably like the Port...2023Click for news about Victor Wembanyama
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Updated projection with big changes less than 2 weeks from draft
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• NBA Draft rumors: Magic trying to trade up, Dereck Lively rising, Pacers like Klintman
NBA Draft rumors: Orlando Magic trying to trade into top 5 The Orlando Magic own the No. 6 and No. 11 picks in the upcoming NBA Draft. With so much young talent on the roster, it would not be shocking for the front office to consolidate assets in favor of landing one great prospect instead […] NBA Draft rumors: Magic trying to trade up, Dereck Lively rising, Pacers like Klintman - FanSided -...2023See also Orlando Magic buzz
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