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Harden lands in Cleveland as deadline reshapes the East
sports20 days ago

Harden lands in Cleveland as deadline reshapes the East

The 2026 NBA Trade Deadline delivered a wild mix of winners and losers: James Harden lands in Cleveland (with Darius Garland heading to the Clippers) to boost the Cavaliers’ offense, and Anthony Davis moves to Washington, signaling a broader reshuffle. Giannis stays in Milwaukee; Knicks preserve flexibility; Nikola Vucevic goes to Boston; Ivica Zubac goes to Indiana; Utah adds Jaren Jackson Jr. and accelerates its rebuild. Dallas’s controversial Luka Dončić deal is widely criticized, and Sacramento’s deadline activity leaves questions about its plan. Overall, Harden’s Cleveland move reshapes the East and sets up a busy summer with several teams recalibrating for 2026–27.

Knicks land Jose Alvarado to spark backcourt depth
sports20 days ago

Knicks land Jose Alvarado to spark backcourt depth

New York acquired guard Jose Alvarado from the Pelicans in exchange for Dalen Terry, two 2026–27 second-round picks and cash, adding a feisty, defense-minded guard on a modest contract to bolster backcourt depth as Deuce McBride’s status looms. The trade also clears cap space by sending Guerschon Yabusele to New Orleans. The revamped lineup centers around Brunson and Alvarado with a mix of wings, bigs, and draft assets remaining for future moves.

Tyus Jones trade whirlwind: Hornets land Branham after double-deal
top-stories20 days ago

Tyus Jones trade whirlwind: Hornets land Branham after double-deal

Charlotte started by trading Tyus Jones to Orlando for cash and two second-round picks, then reportedly moved Jones to Dallas for Malaki Branham, sending Branham to Charlotte as Jones heads to the Mavericks; the Hornets have been active at the deadline with other moves (Coby White, Mike Conley Jr., Ousmane Dieng) amid Jones’ modest season numbers.

Jazz land JJJ in blockbuster trade, signaling a rebuild
sports22 days ago

Jazz land JJJ in blockbuster trade, signaling a rebuild

Utah Jazz acquire Jaren Jackson Jr. from the Memphis Grizzlies in an eight-player trade, pairing him with a young core as they push to accelerate their rebuild. Memphis pivots to a long-term reset with a sizable draft haul. The deal reshapes the Western Conference landscape, raising questions about Ja Morant’s future market and highlighting the league’s tanking dynamics. Caveats include Jackson’s health and fit at a max contract and Utah’s ongoing need to balance development with competitiveness.