The moves made at the NBA trade deadline Thursday weren’t blockbusters, necessarily.
But there were deals, swaps and shakeups — including a couple involving the Washington Wizards — that offered insight into which teams see themselves as contenders and which are looking to the future.
The Wizards sent veteran point guard Isaiah Thomas and the draft rights to Issuf Sanon to the Los Angeles Clippers for guard Jerome Robinson, in a three-team trade with the New York Knicks, and traded forward Jordan McRae to the Denver Nuggets for point guard Shabazz Napier, a source said.