The Memphis Grizzlies raised some eyebrows when they surprisingly traded shooting guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic on Sunday, and some reportedly feel the move indicates a murky future for the team.

The Grizzlies will receive Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, a first-round pick swap and four unprotected first-round picks. The picks are for 2025, 2026, 2028 and 2030. A first-round pick swap in 2029 is also top-two protected.

Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman spoke with the media for the first time Monday since Sunday’s blockbuster trade with Memphis. “The guy is almost the player you