The Orlando Magic made the first big splash of the summer, trading four first-round picks for Desmond Bane. Are the Pistons up next?

Michael Redd lauds the Magic for getting Desmond Bane: "Playing it safe does not create championship opportunities" originally appeared on Basketball Network.

The Celtics selected Bane with the 30th overall pick in the 2020 draft and traded him on draft night for a pair of future second-round picks. Five years later, Bane has established himself as a consistent and efficient scorer, the kind of piece that a playoff team would pay a premium price for as a second or third option.

Bane is a great fit next to Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, but four unprotected firsts is a very steep price