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Assessing the flurry of moves on Tuesday, including the James Harden–Darius Garland swap, and how the market for Ja Morant is shaping up and whether the Kings can make another trade.
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The reigning NBA MVP found the perfect home in OKC, showing that anything is possible in a place where hoops is the only game in town.
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The Jazz Land JJJ But Still Need to Tank
Chris Mannix & Rachel Nichols break down the Utah Jazz trading for Jaren Jackson Jr. and why the team will need to do some very creative second half tanking to try and land a future superstar in this years draft
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The Jazz Land JJJ But Still Need to Tank
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The Ja Morant Trade Market Is Slim Pickings
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The Rockets Really Miss Alperen Şengün
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The swap of former All-Star guards represents a significant shift for both teams.
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BETTING

Breaking down the best prop bets for the NBA action on Wednesday, Feb. 4, including a bet for San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama.
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Here’s how the teams will look on Feb. 15.
Patrick Andres|
A look at the Boston Celtics’ depth chart after trading Anfernee Simons for Nikola Vucevic.
Ryan Phillips|
Kawhi Leonard will be at the NBA All-Star Game after all.
Eva Geitheim|
All the latest news and rumors surrounding the 2026 NBA trade deadline.
Ryan Phillips|
Grading the Bulls-Celtics trade that sent Nikola Vučević to Boston in exchange for Anfernee Simons.
Liam McKeone|
Boston will send Anfernee Simons and a second-round pick back to Chicago.
Michael McDaniel|
Grading the Jaren Jackson Jr. blockbuster trade that sent the DPOY winner to the Jazz from the Grizzlies.
Liam McKeone|
Detroit, Chicago and Minnesota are in agreement on a three-team trade.
Michael McDaniel|
Utah has landed a significant frontcourt piece ahead of Thursday's NBA trade deadline.
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This year’s NBA All-Star weekend will be held in Los Angeles at the Intuit Dome, home of the Clippers. With interest declining in the All-Star game itself over
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