Goga Bitadze's future with the Orlando Magic is crystal clear

Goga Bitadze will serve a vital role for the Orlando Magic this season. But he is a luxury for a team that is preparing to deal with the second apron and harsher financial penalties.

Goga Bitadze has been a reliable option for the Orlando Magic off the bench. But he has become something of a luxury as the team dives deeper into the second apron. He is a prime trade candidate this spring. | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn ImagesYet, it is still looming on the horizon. It remains a significant milestone and event in the Orlando Magic's journey through the season.

It is a critical date on the calendar, not only a last chance for a team to add that missing piece to their championship run, but their last…