Biggest trades before NBA trade deadline, everything to know
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The Trae Young era is over for Atlanta. It is unclear, though, exactly what comes next, and the Hawks don't necessarily need to figure that out before the trade deadline. By sending him to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, they've gained an enormous amount of flexibility.
A surprise to no one. The Indiana Pacers are in dire need for a long term solution to their starting center position. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype
In recent years, the NBA has seen several shocking trades that left fans and analysts in disbelief. One moment, a player is the face of a franchise; the next, he's wearing a rival's jersey.
Teams just haven't dumped their bad contracts yet. Every year features significantly more teams above the tax line in January than in February because every February, a handful of teams find way to shed salary and get below the line.
With the calendar flipping to 2026, here are the five top trade targets across the NBA ahead of the league’s Feb. 5 trade deadline.
Porter is a top-shelf shot-maker (career 49.9/40.6/79.9 slash), and his shooting threat is potent enough to pull attention away from Curry and Jimmy Butler. Plus, for a 25-point scorer who's essentially hitting half of his field goals and 40 percent of his threes, Porter should be relatively reasonably priced in a trade.