2026 NBA trade deadline Archives

Jan 27, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) celebrates with guard Tyrese Maxey (0) after their alley oop dunk connection against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit:

What Do the 76ers’ Deadline Moves Mean for Their Future?

As the 76ers return from the All-Star break, the landscape feels more optimistic. Sitting 31–26 and sixth in the Eastern Conference, Philadelphia had...

Margaret FosterFebruary 24, 2026

Feb 10, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jose Alvarado (5) reacts after a basket and a foul against the Indiana Pacers during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit:

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The Brooklyn Kid Jose Alvarado Is Thrilled to Be Back Home

Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Jose Alvarado is back home to help the New York Knicks compete for an NBA championship....

Reyaz AllyFebruary 16, 2026

Feb 28, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (behind) hugs guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) during overtime against the Toronto Raptors at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

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Grading Every Chicago Bulls Move at the 2026 Trade Deadline

“The Chicago Bulls will be sellers at the trade deadline.” That has been said for the past three years. Three years ago… nothing....

Logan StacyFebruary 5, 2026

Jan 9, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Vit Krejci (27) looks on during the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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The Atlanta Hawks Trading Vit Krejci Makes Sense

Trade season in the NBA is heating up as the Feb. 5 trade deadline approaches. On Sunday, the Atlanta Hawks sent Vit Krejci...

Andrew GrahamFebruary 3, 2026

Jan 22, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) dribbles the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Bulls NBA NBA East

The Chicago Bulls Will Be Sellers at the NBA Trade Deadline

The Chicago Bulls have long been stuck in mediocrity. Chicago has made the Play-In four straight years, and the front office has done...

Logan StacyFebruary 2, 2026

Nov 28, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dribbles as New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) defends during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Knicks NBA NBA East

Does a Midseason Trade for Giannis Make Sense for the Knicks?

Finally, it appears the Milwaukee Bucks will attempt to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the New York Knicks are set up on the front...

Reyaz AllyFebruary 2, 2026

Nov 2, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Dončić (77) moves the ball against Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins (22) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

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Andrew Wiggins Would Be a Perfect Fit on the Lakers

As the trade deadline approaches, the Los Angeles Lakers have continued to struggle mightily in three areas: defense, shooting and production from the...