Pope's plans with the Orlando Magic came to an early end on Sunday when he was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in the Desmond Bane trade.

Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman spoke with the media for the first time Monday since Sunday’s blockbuster trade with Memphis. “The guy is almost the player you

Indeed, White and Bane are comparable players, with Bane clearly having more value. He is only 26, while White is 30, and Bane's averages of 19.2 points, 5.3 assists and 6.1 rebounds (48.4% shooting, 39.2% from the 3-point line) are better than White's (16.4, 4.8, 4.5, 44.2%/38.4%).

One of the first videos featuring Desmond Bane on the Orlando Magic featured him praising the new uniforms after the team's recent rebrand.

The Orlando Magic got the offseason started in earnest with the announcement that they completed a blockbuster trade to acquire Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond

The Orlando Magic spent a lot to land Desmond Bane. They should have spent some time looking at the Knicks before they said yes.

The Memphis Grizzlies shocked the basketball world with a blockbuster trade that has everyone questioning their future direction. The deal sent Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for a massive haul that included Kentavious Caldwell-Pope,

Following a disappointing end in the postseason, the Magic agreed to send veteran guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and four unprotected first-round picks (the 2025 No. 16 overall pick plus selections in 2026 via Phoenix Suns, 2028 and 2030) along with a 2029 first-round pick swap to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Desmond Bane.