7 NBA teams that got better at trade deadline, and 3 that got worse

Every team had an objective they were trying to accomplish heading into the 2026 NBA trade deadline. Some wanted to bolster the rotation for the playoff run, others wanted to cut their luxury tax bill, and then there were teams like the Washington Wizards, Utah Jazz, and Indiana Pacers who made bold moves in an attempt to take a leap up the standings next year.

While we didn’t get a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, there were some big names and highly impactful players on the move: Anthony Davis, Trae Young, James Harden, Darius Garland, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Ivica Zubac were the headliners, and that’s only a fraction of the players

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