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Desmond Bane pushed back on negative narratives about Memphis, saying the city is full of love, support, and community.

Desmond Bane has some new digs following the blockbuster trade that sent him from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Orlando Magic. It hasn't taken him long to embrace his new surroundings, especially since he can see the sunlight at Orlando's practice facility.

Desmond Bane was the centerpiece of the first big trade of this summer, with the Memphis Grizzlies sending him to the Orlando Magic. The Magic gave up a lot for Bane, with the Grizzlies acquiring Kentavious Caldwell-Pope,

Days after claiming that NBA players avoid playing for the Memphis Grizzlies due to crime concerns in the city, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith said in a social media post that he will visit Memphis at the request of Mayor Paul Young.

After days of online exchanges between Memphians and the ESPN commentator, Stephen A. Smith has seemingly accepted Mayor Paul Young's invitation to visit the city.

Memphis Mayor Paul Young invited Smith to visit the city, and Smith accepted the invitation. Stephen A. Smith is taking Memphis Mayor Paul Young on his invitation to visit the Bluff City.

According to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer, attention could turn toward Sacramento Kings swingman DeMar DeRozan as a "fallback" option. And in case that report didn't make it clear, the scribes added that DeRozan is "widely perceived" to be available in a trade.

The Memphis Grizzlies are not intending to trade for star Kevin Durant, a source with knowledge of the Grizzlies thinking told The Commercial Appeal.

Durant reportedly has a wishlist (the Spurs, Rockets and Heat reportedly are on it), and with his expiring contract, he has a bit of leverage to get the deal he wants. But he is 37, not 27, and the threat of him passing on a lucrative two-year extension doesn't hold quite the same weight it once would.