It wasn’t long ago that Michael Carter-Williams was named Rookie of the Year over the Magic’s Victor Oladipo. Much has since changed, but Carter-Williams now has an opportunity to be the Magic’s back-up point guard during their playoff push.
With the Magic sitting just 1.5 games out of the eighth-spot, it was clear that their point guard depth had to be addressed. They did that on Friday.
The team announced they signed Carter-Williams, a veteran point guard, to a 10-day contract. The 27-year-old was drafted 11th overall in the 2013 NBA Draft and named ROY after averaging 16.