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#2 Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic have slowly built an impressive young roster that contains promising youngsters such as Mohamed Bamba and Jonathan Isaac.
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Despite this, the team is crying out for a point guard, as DJ Augustin is better suited as a backup guard. The 31-year-old is this season averaging 11.6 points, 4.8 assists and 2.1 rebounds, which are all numbers that Isaiah Thomas bettered last season, despite struggling with injuries and playing fewer minutes.
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Replacing Augustin with Thomas would provide the Magic with an All-Star calibre player (barring injury), and someone who could lead the team back to the playoffs.
The Magic have cap-space and can afford to pay Thomas a salary that he wants, and the team should be serious about making a move for the former Celtics man if he can demonstrate his fitness in 2019.
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