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Aaron Gordon Traded to Denver Nuggets
Magic Receive Harris, Hampton, and Future First-Round Pick
Gordon Averaging 14.6 Points and 6.6 Rebounds per Game
The Orlando Magic have traded forward Aaron Gordon to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Gary Harris, RJ Hampton, and a future first-round pick. The deal was announced on Thursday, March 25, 2021, and is the latest in a series of aggressive moves by the Nuggets.
Gordon, 25, is averaging 14.6 points and 6.6 rebounds per game this season. He has been a key contributor for the Magic, who are currently in the middle of a rebuild.
The Nuggets, meanwhile, are looking to bolster their roster for a playoff push. They are currently in fifth place in the Western Conference and are looking to add depth to their frontcourt.
Harris, 25, is a shooting guard who is averaging 10.4 points per game this season. Hampton, 20, is a point guard who was the 24th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. The future first-round pick will be the Nuggets' first selection in the 2023 NBA Draft.
The trade is expected to be finalized before the NBA's trade deadline on March 25, 2021.
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