NBA Trade Deadline: Teams, Holes, and Chances of a Significant Deal
An early look at the trade market for 15 contenders, their roster holes, what players and assets they have to trade, and the chances they make a significant deal.

The NBA trade deadline is just one month away, and teams are already identifying issues with their rosters and searching for solutions. This year, teams are navigating challenging trade restrictions, meaning that more significant trades will likely require the help of third teams. Here is an early look at the trade market for 15 contenders, their roster holes, what players and assets they have to trade, and the chances they make a significant deal.
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