Which teams will upgrade? Which front offices are ready to sell? Yes, it’s about that time – NBA trade deadlines are fast approaching.
The Nets closed out the trading season by acquiring James Harden from the Rockets as a massive four-team deal in January. The question now is how much action we will take between one of the most unpredictable periods in NBA history.
Here is everything you need to know before the 2021 NBA trade deadline.
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When is the NBA trade deadline?
- Date: March 25, 2021
- Time: 3 PM ET
The NBA trade deadline is Thursday, March 25. The cutoff point is 3 pm ET, although news of some trades within that time frame may be revealed soon.
Who are the top targets in the NBA trade deadline?
Bradley Beal, Wizards: The NBA’s leading scorers are only listed here so that we can set off the rumors. Washington has consistently pushed Beal back on the idea of doing business, and Beal has never indicated that he wants to trade, According to Athletic’s Shams Charania and Fred Katz. Feel free to hop on the business machine and make fictional deals, but Beal is not leaving Washington unless there is a major change in his relationship with the franchise.
Kyle Lowery, Rappers: Wait, moving on Greatest player in franchise historyThe Yes, the Raptors may consider that option. Philadelphia Inquirer Keith Pompio reported If the Raptors and Laurie decide that it is partly for the best, then Laurie would like to join the 76ers. (This is a big “if” with Toronto still in the playoff picture.)
Nikola Vucevic, Magic: Several teams have expressed interest in the All-Star Center, According to The Ringer Kevin O’ConnorIncluding Celtics, Heat, Hornets and Spurs. However, it will cost more, as Vucevic is in the middle of a career year and is under contract for two more seasons.
Larkus Aldridge, Spurs: No anonymous sources are required. Spurs coach Greg Popovich just came out and said Aldridge would not move forward with the team as San Antonio works through the business scenarios.
“We have mutually agreed to work for him on a few occasions, and that will happen elsewhere. Therefore, he will not be with the team moving forward.”
– Gregg Popovich on Spars and Larksus Aldridge mutually agree partially. pic.twitter.com/CCXk0w9x04
– Fox Sports Southwest (@FOXSportsSW) March 11, 2021
Andre Drummond, Cavaliers: The game continues to sit out for the 27-year-old elder as the Cavs search for the best possible trade package. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reports Cleveland is “playing hardball” and won’t let Drummond down.
PJ Tucker, Rocket: Several contenders have expressed interest in Tucker, who just fits in anywhere, but he may not be the only Houston player on the trade block. An assistant general manager Told Jake Fisher of the Bleacher Report The rockets are “burning down the house” and set off a rebuild.
Update: According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojrowski, Tucker is heading to Milwaukee.
Source: Houston P.J. The 2022 first round of Tucker, Rodience Kurux and the Bucks is traded back to DJ Augustin, DJ Wilson and a 2023 unsecured first round pick. Houston has the right to interchange their 2021 second round pick for Milwaukee’s FRP pick until it falls to 1-9.
– Adrian Wojrowski (@wojespn) March 17, 2021
NBA trade rumors and news
• Spurs bench LaMarcus Aldridge as they work to tackle him
• Why did Blake Griffin sign with the Nets? Brooklyn’s latest addition provides the simple answer
• The Celtics target the Pistons’ Jeremy Grant, but they won’t get him
If the Raptors move him before the deadline, Kyle Lowry prefers the 76ers
• Buck, Lakers among teams expressing interest in Rockets’ PJ Tucker
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