4 Major NBA Trade Ideas That Still Need To Happen

Recently, the NBA has produced a lot more rumors than reports.

By now, everybody’s got a Kevin Durant trade idea. The same goes for Donovan Mitchell. On the other hand, actual activity has been hard to come by recently.

Largely, that’s due to Durant’s trade request. The rest of the NBA is on watch until something happens there. At the same time, with the Nets reportedly dissatisfied with the offers they’ve received, it may be on watch for some time.

Or not. A Durant trade could shock the world by getting finalized any day now. In the meantime, there are still plenty of moves that could be made.

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There are teams throughout the league that should be aiming to upgrade their roster ahead of 2022-23, Durant trade or otherwise.

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James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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