Orlando Magic Power Rankings Roundup: Just enough hope

Feb 1, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard C.J. Watson (32) throws the ball back inbounds against the Indiana Pacers during the second half at Amway Center. The Pacers won 98-88. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 1, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic guard C.J. Watson (32) throws the ball back inbounds against the Indiana Pacers during the second half at Amway Center. The Pacers won 98-88. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
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Serge Ibaka, Nikola Vucevic, Orlando Magic
Nov 3, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka (7) and center Nikola Vucevic (9) high five in the first half in a game against the Sacramento Kings at Amway Center. Orlando Magic won 102-94. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports

Kurt Helin, Pro Basketball Talk

The Orlando Magic have not popped up in any actual actionable rumors to this point. Other than that general sense they will trade Serge Ibaka. But the Magic will be active around the trade deadline.

They have already said that publicly. They will be doing plenty of digging.

And Ibaka may not be the only one on the move. The team is checking on what it can get for several other players, like Nikola Vucevic and maybe even Elfrid Payton. The Magic will be active an intriguing as this trade deadline sets the course for the franchise.