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Adding to the uncertainty, Orlando's front office has big plans tied to its core players—Paulo, Franz, Bane, and Suggs—who collectively earn around $170 million in 2029. While that core could lead to success, their underwhelming early-season performances, combined with Bane's struggles, threaten to derail the team’s aspirations.
Yet, arguably the most optimistic aspect is Orlando’s ability to fix their situation quickly. They could, in theory, adjust role assignments or develop their young talents effectively. But if Bane continues to underperform or remains unhappy, this might be a costly miscalculation.