NBA Trade Verdict
Slight Raptors Edge
Orlando traded Serge Ibaka to Toronto for Terrence Ross and a 2017 first (Anzejs Pasecniks No. 25).
February 14, 2017 Orlando Magic / Toronto Raptors Record confidence: High
Orlando Magic Received
- Player Terrence Ross
- Draft Pick draft pick(s) (less favorable of Clippers, Raptors first round picks, Clippers pick protected top 14 in 2017-19, Raptors pick protected top 10 in 2017, top 14 in 2018-22, else Raptors 2022 second round pick, Raptors 2023 second round pick) (2017 #25- Anzejs Pasecniks )
Toronto Raptors Received
- Player Serge Ibaka
Trade Analysis
After the Ibaka gamble failed, Orlando recovered Terrence Ross and a first-round pick from Toronto. Ross became a productive six-year Magic wing and fan favorite, while the draft asset added value, making this a strong salvage trade for an expiring veteran.