With any NBA season, there’s only one guarantee: We’ll see massive trades that move stars from one franchise to another and instantly change the league’s landscape.
This season likely won’t see a deal as shocking as the move that sent Luka Dončić from the Mavericks to the Lakers at last year’s trade deadline because, well, we probably never will. Nevertheless, stars want out for a winning situation all the time in the NBA and their teams are incentivized to move them to clear salary from the books and gain some shiny draft picks in the process.
