NBA Trade Deadline Articles - Page 27

There are a little more than three weeks to go until the annual NBA trade deadline, and the Cleveland Cavaliers, like most teams, are expected to be open for business. No, that doesn’t mean the Cavs will be looking to trade Donovan Mitchell. Instead, it’s quite the opposite, with sources saying that Cleveland has rebuffed […]

The Brooklyn Nets are a team to “keep an eye on” in trade negotiations for Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray ahead of the Feb. 8 deadline, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. “I know that the Lakers and Hawks have talked… I know the Knicks have been tied in. I would keep an eye on the […]

With the Minnesota Timberwolves off to easily their best start in franchise history, their 28-11 record places them atop the Western Conference. Behind the Timberwolves’ terrific start has been an astounding top-tier defense. The Wolves currently hold a 108.4 defensive rating, two full points better than any other team in the association. While many criticized […]

With the NBA Trade Deadline rapidly approaching, the Chicago Bulls have been one of the teams most often mentioned in trade rumors surrounding their All-Star caliber guard Zach LaVine. LaVine recently returned to the Bulls lineup after sitting out the past 17 games due to a foot injury. The Bulls had been playing better in […]

With the NBA trade deadline in just about three weeks, the Atlanta Hawks are inching closer to making significant roster changes. Former All-Star guard Dejounte Murray has been a hot topic of trade discussions in recent weeks, with the league-wide expectations being that his time in Atlanta is coming to an end. Along with Murray, […]

There are a number of important dates on the NBA calendar that relate to the trade season. The Dec. 15 newly signed trade restriction date and the Jan. 15 trade restriction date were two of the most important days when it comes to making trades in the NBA, as a number of players weren’t eligible […]

The NBA trade deadline isn’t until Feb. 8, but we have already seen a major trade between the New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors. After years of rumors, the Raptors finally traded OG Anunoby, sending him to the Knicks in a deal that saw RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley head to Toronto. Trade rumors and […]

The Detroit Pistons made a surprising trade with the Washington Wizards on Sunday. The Pistons sent Marvin Bagley, Isaiah Livers, and two second-round picks to Washington for veterans Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala. This trade brings a veteran presence to a Pistons team that has struggled mightily. Detroit is 3-36 with a very low win […]

The NBA trade deadline is quickly approaching (February 8) and rumors are buzzing loudly. After the Detroit Pistons made a recent deal, the San Antonio Spurs might be looking to make a trade of their own. Rumors suggest San Antonio is currently shopping veterans Doug McDermott and Cedi Osman, according to Marc Stein. Both players […]

The Indiana Pacers have been an aggressive team when it comes to making moves ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline, as they were serious about acquiring OG Anunoby from the Toronto Raptors before he was moved to the New York Knicks, but we have a bit of a sense that the Pacers are reluctant to […]

Two of the NBA’s worst teams are making a trade. The Detroit Pistons and Washington Wizards are finalizing a deal that will send Marvin Bagley III, Isaiah Livers and two second-round picks to the Wizards, with Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala heading to the Pistons, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Woj says the second-round picks are […]

The 2023-2024 season has nearly reached its halfway point. The All-Star game is just over a month away, but more importantly, the trade deadline falls just a few days before it. Teams that have failed to reach expectations have many decisions to make before Febraury 8th that will dictate their short and long-term future. Other […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are one of the title contenders this season at 26-12. Milwaukee is in second place in the Eastern Conference, only trailing the Boston Celtics. Boston is 29-9, but the Bucks are coming off a dominant 135-102 win over the Celtics. It was a true statement win for the Bucks and builds momentum […]

The 2023-24 season has been a season to forget for the Memphis Grizzlies and their fans. A turbulent start to the Grizzlies season was to be expected with their star Ja Morant suspended for the first 25 games. But to go 6-19 in those 25 games was an unexpected and unpleasant surprise for everybody. Memphis […]

The Golden State Warriors are now reportedly looking for the right Andrew Wiggins trade ahead of the NBA trade deadline as the team and the player struggle in the 2023-24 season. “The Warriors have also held internal conversations about moving former All-Star wing Andrew Wiggins ahead of the trade deadline, sources said,” ClutchPoints NBA insider […]

The Brooklyn Nets are in need of a shakeup midway through the 2023-24 season. Head coach Jacque Vaughn’s squad has lost 12 of its last 15 games while showing little signs of life over the last month. Brooklyn ranks 25th in offensive rating and 24th in defensive rating during that span. The Nets have a […]

Thursday marked exactly four weeks until the 2024 NBA Trade Deadline, a time where numerous All-Star players could wind up being on the move. Pascal Siakam, Zach LaVine, and Dejounte Murray are the names that have dominated NBA headlines and trade rumors in recent weeks. All three Eastern Conference stars are seen as elite offensive […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will be one of the main teams to watch at the 2024 NBA trade deadline. In a trade market that is rumored to feature a more concrete batch of buyers than sellers, the Sixers should see a lot of competition as they try to build further around Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. […]

The Golden State Warriors acquired Andrew Wiggins two years ago with the hope he’d serve as a strong, reliable bridge between the team’s personnel past and future. He more than lived up to that billing during his second season in the Bay, helping Golden State extend its dynasty by emerging as arguably the NBA’s top-two […]

The Indiana Pacers are amid a promising 2023-24 season. The Pacers have a record of 22-15 and sit fourth in the Eastern Conference. Still, Indiana wants to improve its roster. The team is eyeing the trade market for Warriors forwards Andrew Wiggins and Jonathan Kuminga ahead of the NBA trade deadline. The Pacers are big […]

The NBA Trade Deadline is a little less than a month away on Feb. 8. Trade winds have already been swirling with names like Chicago Bulls All-Star Zach LaVine and Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray rumored to be on the move in a trade talks. Both the Bulls and Hawks have been disappointing this season […]

The New York Knicks have already made a major shakeup before the NBA Trade Deadline. With the addition of OG Anunoby, the Knicks have fortified their perimeter defense and it’s paid off as they been on a hot streak since the trade. That might not be all the Knicks have up their sleeve as the […]

The Chicago Bulls look headed toward a rebuild with their stars Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan floating around in several trade rumors. With that, several executives around the NBA also expect the Bulls to make veteran guard Alex Caruso available for trade. However, contrary to popular belief around the league, Chicago isn’t about to start […]

Zach LaVine has been mentioned in many trade rumors this season. The Chicago Bulls have had a mediocre season at best and LaVine is an intriguing trade candidate. However, one team LaVine reportedly has interest in joining doesn’t seem to feel the same way, according to Matt Moore of actionnetwork.com. “The Kings are among the […]

Will the San Antonio Spurs acquire Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks? The Spurs are reportedly interested in a reunion, but Murray may not have mutual interest. “(Shams) Charania noted that Murray is under contract, so the Spurs have the leverage. However, there are indications Murray doesn’t have significant interest in returning to the Spurs,” […]

The painful reality of crashing and burning is finally dawning on a Golden State Warriors franchise that’s grown accustomed to winning over the past decade. Sure, the Warriors posted the worst record in the NBA in 2020 and missed the playoffs entirely in 2021, but the feeling that their dynastic run is finally over has […]

The NBA Trade Deadline is just about one month away on Feb. 8 and the trade winds have certainly been blowing. One of the players whose name has come up in trade rumors is Chicago Bulls All-Star guard Zach LaVine. The Bulls got off to a slow start to the season and LaVine’s name started […]

The NBA Trade Deadline is rapidly approaching and one of the biggest names in trade talks is Toronto Raptors All-Star forward Pascal Siakam. The Raptors have been a team teetering between being a middle of the pack team and blowing it up for a rebuild. As a result, Siakam has seen his name floated in […]

The Sacramento Kings are 22-14 and could make a move to further bolster their roster ahead of the NBA trade deadline. Adding veteran talent would help Sacramento emerge as a true contender in the talented Western Conference. Kings beat reporter James Ham recently told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype that Sacramento may be a realistic landing […]

With the NBA trade deadline about a month away, speculation and rumors around the league have been coming at a premium. Things change around the league every day, every hour, every minute. Around this time of the year, every rumor and every ounce of speculation can completely flip with one phone call. The trade deadline […]

The NBA’s Trade Deadline is less than a month away and teams are starting to commit to certain pathways. Contenders are waiting, looking to load up on the cheap. Sellers are starting to strike deals before the market resets and potential trade partners move on to other options. The standings are starting to shake out […]

The San Antonio Spurs are not playoff contenders in 2023-24. They hold a 5-30 record as of this story’s writing and will not be favored to acquire many stars via trade ahead of the deadline. With that being said, San Antonio is reportedly interested in a reunion with guard Dejounte Murray. “Dejounte Murray is trade […]

The Charlotte Hornets are having another disappointing season, as they are 8-26 through 34 games. Their star guard, LaMelo Ball, has only appeared in 15 games due to injuries. In his 15 games, Ball has averaged 24.7 points, 5.5 rebounds, 8.2 assists, and 1.4 steals per game. He is shooting 44.3 percent from the field […]

The Denver Nuggets are 26-12 this season and are on their quest to repeat as NBA champions. The Nuggets are playing at a high level and will be buyers as the 2024 NBA trade deadline approaches. The Nuggets are led by two-time MVP Nikola Jokic, who impacts the game in many ways. Jokic is putting […]

The Boston Celtics have the best record in the league through their first 35 games. At 28-7, Boston is dominating opponents, including a perfect 17-0 record at home. That doesn’t mean Brad Stevens and the Celtics will stay put, though, at the 2024 NBA trade deadline. Following a disappointing loss to the Miami Heat in […]

The Detroit Pistons, currently struggling with a dismal 3-33 record in the 2023-2024 NBA season. As such, they are in dire need of a catalyst to revitalize their performance. This is where Pascal Siakam, the Toronto Raptors’ power forward, enters the picture. He has become a focal point in various trade speculations. In this piece, […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are approaching a crossroads with the luxury tax and the Feb. 8 trade deadline is just over a month away. Big names like O.G. Anunoby have already been moved. There are of course a lot of moving parts but, save for a Kira Lewis Jr. salary dump to avoid the luxury […]

A lot of attention is on what the Chicago Bulls will do with Zach LaVine with the NBA Trade Deadline approaching in early February, but the team reportedly is not ruling out using Lonzo Ball’s insurance-covered contract in a trade to add talent to the roster, according to Marc Stein. Lonzo Ball’s struggles with knee […]

The Boston Celtics are comfortable atop the Eastern Conference standings, but not complacent. Ahead of the February 8th trade deadline, there have been rumblings that the C’s might make a move. And even though they’re currently 28-7 with one of the best starting lineups in the league, some more depth in the frontcourt could help. […]