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Each morning we will gather Magic content from around the web and deliver it to you. Consider it one-stop shopping for all Magic headlines. But first...

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Jeff Weltman likely will attempt to rebuild the Magic incrementally, writes Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel.

The Magic will likely wait until after the All-Star break to sign a third point guard, Robbins writes.

Magic players and coaches are impressed with D.J. Augustin’s shooting form, writes John Denton of OrlandoMagic.com.

The Pod Squad from OrlandoMagic.com react to the Elfrid Payton trade.

With the departure of Elfrid Payton, D.J. Augustin takes on a larger role, writes Philip Rossman-Reich of Orlando Magic Daily.

With his first major move with the Magic, Jeff Weltman is trying to create flexibility, Rossman-Reich says.

In a Q&A reaction to the trade deadline, one member of The Ringer calls the Suns acquisition of Elfrid Payton their favorite sneaky move of the deadline.

Devin Booker and his Suns teammates approve of the Elfrid Payton trade, writes Scott Bordow of the Arizona Republic.

Elfrid Payton’s jumper is the key to his development in Phoenix, writes Kellan Olson of Empire of the Suns.

Payton’s size and skill make him worth a look as a longterm point guard for the Suns, Olson writes.

In a post-trade deadline mock draft, Bleacher Report’s Jonathan Wasserman has the Magic taking Trae Young with the fourth pick.

The Magic look to continue their big week when they take on the Milwaukee Bucks.


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