The key to the trade is the unprotected 2031 Lakers pick that Jeff Peterson acquired. If the Dallas Mavericks are correct in their thinking about the low ceiling of a future led by Luka Dončic, or the ...

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Two former Duke basketball players are set to move in opposite directions between Los Angeles and Charlotte.

The NBA trade deadline arrives at 3 p.m. Eastern. After Jimmy Butler was dealt to the Warriors on Wednesday night, is Kevin Durant staying put? Follow along for live updates.

The NBA trade deadline is rapidly approaching, with teams facing a tight timeline to get deals done to gear up for the playoff race. Saturday's staggering three-team trade between the Los Angeles ...