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Magic Stand Pat on Trade Deadline Day...And That’s Alright

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Following the Magic’s big trade on the eve of the All-Star break, arguably the second-biggest move of the trade season, the question was whether they would keep tinkering with the roster. On the contrary, all was quiet on the trade front, with few suggestions the Magic came close to making any more deals.

For a restless fan base looking for signals about the front office’s intentions moving forward—Full on tank mode? All out push for next year’s playoffs? Somewhere in between?—the uneventful deadline might have been frustrating. Would it have been nice to move Jeff Green to a team looking for an expiring contract?