Re-Signing Tobias Harris Sets Up Orlando Magic’s Young Core for Bright Future

July 3rd, 2015 by Adam Fromal Leave a reply »

With Tobias Harris back in the fold, the Orlando Magic are still brimming over with young talent at virtually every position in the lineup. According to RealGM.com's Shams Charania, the soon-to-be 23-year-old forward is coming back for the next four seasons:



Harris himself confirmed the news, revealing just how excited he was to spend the next chunk of his rising career with the team that has adopted him: 



But what are those four years going to mean? 

The Tennessee product is now one of the veterans on this young Orlando roster, and he's being paid like a leader. It's put up or shut up time for the burgeoning star, and he now has 64 million reasons to work toward leading a playoff push—young roster and all. 

Thing is, this team may well be talented enough to make some serious noise in the Eastern Conference, especially now that Harris is coming back. Orlando boasts young talent galore, and this forward could be the man who pushes it over the top in the chase for seed No. 8, as long as he keeps improving. 

In 2014-15, Harris averaged 17.1 points, 6. ...

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