There’s truly nothing quite like a surprise blockbuster trade in the NBA that shakes up the league and gets everyone talking. The recent trade between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers, involving superstars Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis, has set the stage for an exciting trade season.
This unexpected move has left fans and team executives wondering what other big trades are on the horizon before the trade deadline on Thursday at 3 p.m. ET. The trade frenzy continued with the Sacramento Kings making a bold move, sending De’Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs in a multi-team deal that also landed them Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls. This flurry of trades involving high-scoring players has already made NBA history, with more deals expected to follow.
As the trade deadline approaches, we will keep you updated on all the latest trades as they happen.
Spurs receive:
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De’Aaron Fox
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Jordan McLaughlin
Kings receive:
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Zach LaVine
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Sidy Cissoko
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Charlotte 2025 first-round pick (top-14 protected; becomes 2026 and ’27 second-rounders if not conveyed)
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San Antonio 2027 first-round pick
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Chicago 2025 second-round pick
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Denver 2028 second-round pick
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Rights returned to their own 2028 second-round pick
Bulls receive:
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Zach Collins
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Tre Jones
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Kevin Huerter
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Rights returned to their own 2025 first-round pick
Stay tuned as we analyze the impact of each trade and provide trade grades to evaluate the teams’ decisions.
Lakers receive:
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Luka Dončić
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Maxi Kleber
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Markieff Morris
Mavericks receive:
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Anthony Davis
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Max Christie
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L.A. Lakers 2029 first-round pick
Jazz receive:
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Jalen Hood-Schifino
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L.A. Clippers 2025 second-round pick
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Dallas 2025 second-round pick
Stay tuned for more trades and analysis as the NBA trade deadline approaches.
Clippers receive:
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Drew Eubanks
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Patty Mills
Jazz receive:
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Mo Bamba (waived)
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P.J. Tucker
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Clippers 2030 second-round pick
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Cash considerations
Suns receive:
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2025 first-round pick (least favorable of Cleveland/Minnesota/Utah)
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2027 first-round pick (least favorable of Cleveland/Minnesota/Utah)
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2029 first-round pick (least favorable of Cleveland/Minnesota/Utah)
Jazz receive:
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Phoenix 2031 first-round pick
Hornets receive:
Josh Okogie
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Denver 2026 second-round pick
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Denver 2031 second-round pick
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Phoenix 2031 second-round pick
Suns receive:
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Nick Richards
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Denver 2025 second-round pick
Keep an eye on how these trades impact the teams’ performances as they gear up for the remainder of the season.
Lakers receive:
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Dorian Finney-Smith
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Shake Milton
Nets receive:
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D’Angelo Russell
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Maxwell Lewis
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Lakers 2027, 2030 and 2031 second-round picks
Find out what this trade means for the Lakers and how it impacts the NBA landscape.
Warriors receive:
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Dennis Schroder
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Miami 2025 second-round pick
Nets receive:
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De’Anthony Melton
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Reece Beekman
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Atlanta 2026 second-round pick
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Atlanta 2028 second-round pick
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Golden State 2029 second-round pick
Stay tuned for more updates on NBA trades and how they impact the league.
Heat trade Thomas Bryant to Pacers (Dec. 15)
Pacers receive:
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Thomas Bryant
Heat receive:
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2031 second-round pick swap with Indiana
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