2019 Trade Deadline Diary

Sources: Sixers Trade Markelle Fultz To Orlando

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Updated6 hours ago on April 19, 2024

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Orlando is trading for Markelle Fultz, league source tells ESPN.

Orlando is trading for Markelle Fultz, league source tells ESPN.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 7, 2019

The Magic are sending Jonathan Simmons, a first-round and a second-round pick to the Sixers, per sources.

The Magic are sending Jonathan Simmons, a first-round and a second-round pick to the Sixers, per sources. https://t.co/f724l2eSVS

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 7, 2019

Orlando Magic president Jeff Weltman and GM John Hammond consider the Fultz acquisition as a low-risk, high-reward proposition. Magic will proceed with his arrival as long-term project and like chances w/ Steve Clifford and his staff getting to work with the former No. 1 pick.

Orlando Magic president Jeff Weltman and GM John Hammond consider the Fultz acquisition as a low-risk, high-reward proposition. Magic will proceed with his arrival as long-term project and like chances w/ Steve Clifford and his staff getting to work with the former No. 1 pick.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 7, 2019

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