The NBA trade deadline saw a flurry of deals on Thursday after a handful of moves leading up to it. All-Stars D’Angelo Russell and Andre Drummond moved to the Midwest, and the Los Angeles Clippers emboldened their championship odds. Here are the biggest winners and losers this week.
The 36-year-old, three-time champion sat out this season after being traded from the Golden State Warriors to the Memphis Grizzlies this past summer. He wanted to play for a contender, and the Grizzlies were willing to accommodate him, so long as they could secure trade value in return.