Magic Trade for Desmond Bane
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One of the first videos featuring Desmond Bane on the Orlando Magic featured him praising the new uniforms after the team's recent rebrand.
After trading for Desmond Bane, Magic president Jeff Weltman made the team’s intentions clear — and Orlando’s young core may be ready to back it up.
The Orlando Magic wanted to find scoring and shooting this summer. Desmond Bane was their answer, and the first big move of the NBA summer — before the NBA summer even officially begins — has arrived.
Orlando receives: Desmond Bane Memphis receives: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, a 2026 pick swap (the highest spot of the Magic, Suns, and Wizards), two more unprotected first round picks (2028 and 2030), and a 2029 first-round pick with Orlando.