The Celtics selected Bane with the 30th overall pick in the 2020 draft and traded him on draft night for a pair of future second-round picks. Five years later, Bane has established himself as a consistent and efficient scorer, the kind of piece that a playoff team would pay a premium price for as a second or third option.

Desmond Bane Makes Confident 8-Word Claim With Orlando Magic originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The Orlando Magic made the first big splash of the summer, trading four first-round picks for Desmond Bane. Are the Pistons up next?