The NBA offseason is still at least two Finals games away, but the trade season is already upon us. On Sunday, the Memphis Grizzlies agreed to trade guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for 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.

ESPN's Shams Charania reported the first trade of the 2025 NBA offseason. The Orlando Magic are acquiring Desmond Bane (via the Memphis Griz

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On Sunday, the Orlando Magic dropped the offseason’s first blockbuster by acquiring sharpshooter Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the package—a stunning haul of four unprotected first-round picks, a pick swap, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and Cole Anthony—rocked the basketball world.

Orlando Magic acquired sharpshooting guard Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies. While the Grizzlies get five future picks.

Memphis basketball star Dain Dainja, who is still waiting for the NCAA to rule on his waiver request, worked out for the Grizzlies on June 11.

Nembhard has seen his draft stock steadily rise since the season ended, playing well enough at the G-League Elite Camp to earn one of five invites to the NBA draft combine - where he promptly showcased his scoring acumen in the shooting drills while running the show in both scrimmages with his trademark elite floor vision and ball security.