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Orlando Magic dodged bullet passing on long-time fan-favored trade target

Fansided | January 8, 2026

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Trae Young is officially a Washington Wizard now. That should quiet the longtime rumors and dot-connecting that would have ruined the Orlando Magic.

The Orlando Magic have long been connected to Trae Young as a potential major trade candidate. The Orlando Magic dodged a bullet now that he is off the table and heading to the Washington Wizards. | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Ever since rumors of discontent started bubbling up in Atlanta, there have been rumor mongers, trade posts and generally NBA people trying to connect the dots and move Trae Young to the Orlando Magic.

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