The Orlando Magic traded their first-round pick in the Desmond Bane trade. The Memphis Grizzlies used it on a player the Magic surely would have targeted.

The two sides are reportedly working together to determine the veteran's future, which will likely involve a trade or his release.

After just one season with the Grizzlies, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope could be traded ior released from the team.

Memphis Grizzlies guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has exercised his $21.6 million player option for the 2026-27 season, reports ESPN. The decision keeps the veteran with the franchise for one more year as the final season of the three-year,

Read why the Orlando Magic aren't expected to participate in the 2026 NBA Draft's first round and what they can expect with the No. 46 overall pick in the second round.