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Toronto Raptors Analyze Orlando Magic’s Rebuild for Insightful Lessons

Benjamin Sue April 28, 2024

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Masai Ujiri

President of the Toronto Raptors Masai Ujiri

The Toronto Raptors’ situation contrasts starkly with that of the Orlando Magic, primarily due to timing. Orlando took proactive steps in 2021, trading Nikola Vucevic at his peak to kickstart a rebuild that has yielded promising results.

Raptors president Masai Ujiri acknowledges studying various rebuild strategies, emphasizing the importance of timing in such endeavors. The Magic’s decision to trade Vucevic enabled them to acquire valuable assets, including lottery picks that have contributed to their current success in the playoffs.

In contrast, the Raptors did not receive a comparable return for their star players. While the OG Anunoby trade brought in promising talents like Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett, the departure of Pascal Siakam did not yield significant returns. Unlike the Magic, who capitalized on two lottery picks from the Bulls, the Raptors acquired less favorable draft assets.

RJ Barrett #9 of the Toronto Raptors

However, Orlando’s success also hinges on patience. Despite enduring a challenging 22-win season, the Magic prioritized developing their young core, eventually landing top prospects like Paolo Banchero. Similarly, the Raptors could benefit from embracing a patient approach, aiming to secure a top draft pick and bolster their youthful roster.

Ultimately, Toronto’s future success may depend on their ability to navigate the draft and build a competitive team, mirroring Orlando’s strategic approach to rebuilding.

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