Saturday, December 18, 2010

NBA: Magic close to blockbuster trades with Suns and Wizards

According to NBA.com as well as Yahoo Sports, the Orlando Magic are on the verge of completing two separate trades involving Rashard Lewis and Vince Carter, both of which could send PG Gilbert Arenas from the Wizards and Hedo Turkoglu from the Suns.

According to ESPN, the two trades could happen within 24 hours, and sources believe the Magic-Suns deal has a '90% chance of happening", and could be imminent.

Here is what the deals are currently shaping out to be:

Suns Receive: SG Vince Carter, C Marcin Gortat
Wizards Receive: PF Rashard Lewis
Magic Receive: PG Gilbert Arenas, SF Hedo Turkoglu, SG Jason Richardson, and another "big man" to replace Gortat.

Sources also say the deals most likely will involve more players or draft picks.

More to come as information is available.

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