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NBA buzz: Live updates and intel, including the latest on James Harden
Is the former MVP on the move again? Catch up on what we're hearing from insiders ahead of Thursday's deadline.


NBA
'The Hoop Collective': Best quotes, latest intel from Windhorst's podcast
From breaking news to the latest intel from around the NBA, here are the biggest highlights from Brian Windhorst's "The Hoop Collective" podcast.

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NBA
We pitched six Giannis trades to our resident GM -- he chose a blockbuster
The Warriors, Knicks, Heat and Wolves are reportedly serious about a Giannis trade. Here's what it could take.


NBA
The Luka trade, one year later: What the Mavs, Lakers and NBA learned since
Our NBA insiders answer the biggest questions for the Lakers, Mavericks and the NBA one year after the shocking Luka Doncic trade.

NBA Draft
Grading every NBA trade: How each team did on the biggest deadline deals so far
The Blazers added a guard to help their playoff push, while the Hawks got valuable picks. Which team fared best? We graded the trade.


NBA
Live NBA trade tracker: Details for every deal of the 2025-26 season
Here's every trade of the 2025-26 season, including the Cavs-Kings-Bulls deal that landed Keon Ellis in Cleveland.

nba trade deadline
NBA trade deadline intel: League insiders on Bucks' Giannis timeline, plans for East contenders
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst examine eight East contenders, and how a Giannis trade could alter the conference hierarchy.


Clippers
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Why the LA Clippers are suddenly the hottest team in the NBA
It took two years of convincing, but Kawhi Leonard's new game is supercharging the Clippers -- and making them an unexpected threat in the loaded Western Conference.


Warriors
NBA
A Giannis trade, Jimmy Butler's future and the biggest questions for the Warriors
Can the Warriors make a deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo? The biggest questions one week out from the deadline.

Top Headlines
- Silver gets anger at Luka trade, says 'time will tell'
- Back in L.A., Knecht says trade 'felt like a movie'
- Amid trade angst, fans ejected from Mavs' loss
- Luka wins in L.A. debut as nerves give way to 'fun'
- Sources: Hornets aim to dispute Williams' physical
- Horst: Middleton deal 'hardest transaction' as exec
- KD shrugs off trade talk: 'Part of the business'
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