If we have learned anything about Tuesday’s NBA Draft, we know whoever the Orlando Magic selects to replace Rob Hennigan at general manager has a tough job ahead of him. The Lottery offered no reprieve or surefire decisions.
Having the sixth overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft may not help Orlando get where the teams need to be as an organization on its own. The sixth pick does not guarantee the team the star it needs to change the franchise’s fortunes.
This draft seemed tailor made to help Orlando address one of its biggest needs.