NBA 2026 Trade Deadline Recap: The Big Winners and Losers
Summary
The 2026 NBA trade deadline saw 27 teams make trades involving 68 players, which is about 12% of all NBA players. Major trades included James Harden moving to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Jaren Jackson Jr. going to the Utah Jazz, and Anthony Davis joining the Washington Wizards.Key Facts
- 27 NBA teams made trades during the 2026 trade deadline period.
- Miami Heat, Houston Rockets, and San Antonio Spurs did not make any trades.
- 68 players were involved in mid-season trades, accounting for 12.4% of all NBA players.
- James Harden was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers; the Cavs sent Darius Garland and a second-round pick to the Los Angeles Clippers.
- The Memphis Grizzlies traded Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz along with other players.
- The Washington Wizards acquired Anthony Davis from the Dallas Mavericks.
- The Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, and Minnesota Timberwolves were linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo but did not complete a trade for him.
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