Cole Anthony traded to Memphis Grizzlies in blockbuster deal

Posted Jun 15, 2025
After playing his first five NBA seasons with the Orlando Magic, guard Cole Anthony is headed to the Memphis Grizzlies in a blockbuster trade. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, four first-round picks, and the No. 16 pick in this year’s NBA draft are going from Orlando to Memphis in exchange for Desmond Bane. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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