FEATURES OF THE DAY
The Anfernee Simons trade means more than most fans realize
Noa Dalzell, Celtics Blog
The Pelican Fallacy
Matt Moore, Hardwood Paroxysm
Cade or Paolo?: Two Roads Diverged in an NBA Woods
Chris Gunther, Charting Hoops
PODCAST: NBA Media Landscape Discussion
Ray LeBov/Brendon Kleen, No Weak Stuff
TRADE NEWS AND GRADES
Mavericks trading Anthony Davis, others to Washington Wizards in massive deal
Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News
Trade Deadline Intel
Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated
Assessing the flurry of moves on Tuesday, including the James Harden–Darius Garland swap, and how the market for Ja Morant is shaping up and whether the Kings can make another trade.
Trade Deadline Running Commentary
Jared Dubin, Last Night In Basketball
Thoughts on deals big and small
HARDEN/ GARLAND TRADE GRADES
Mike Shearer, Basketball Poetry
Why the Cavaliers traded former All-Star Darius Garland for James Harden
Joe Vardon/Jason Lloyd, The Athletic
Looking ahead at the Grizzlies upcoming rebuild and why the Jazz needed to end theirs
Yossi Gozlan, Third Apron
Unpacking the Jaren Jackson Jr. trade
Parker Fleming, Subtsakalidis
With Jaren Jackson Jr. deal, Jazz scramble NBA trade deadline, show they want to win again
John Hollinger, The Athletic
Trade grades: Nikola Vučević solves Celtics’ big man issue; Bulls land Anfernee Simons
Zach Harper, The Athletic
TEAM-SPECIFIC
BOS: The Anfernee Simons trade means more than most fans realize
Noa Dalzell, Celtics Blog
BOS: Initial thoughts on the Celtics adding Nikola Vucevic
Adam Taylor, Celtics Chronicle
BOS: Brad Stevens Threads the Needle
Paul Flannery, Hoopology
CHA: How a Growth Mindset is Fueling the Hornets’ Win Streak
Will Eudy, The Eudy Report
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