
With the NBA trade deadline just hours away, it seems safe to assume that all major trades have been completed, leaving plenty of surprises in their wake. Sports Savvy Magazine will grade some of the biggest trades made in 2025.
Player | Old Team | New Team | Comments | Grade | Winner |
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Luka Doncic | Lakers | Dallas | Luka is an five time all star five time NBA first team player. Top 3 player in the league. The Mavs should’ve got more Luka. | A | Lakers |
Anthony Davis | Dallas | Los Angeles | A.D can defend and score. However his ability to stay healthy is always at question. | A- | Lakers |
De Aaron Fox | Sacramento | San Antonio | Great trade for the Spurs especially since they really don’t give up much to obtain Fox. Playing alongside Wemby creates the most excited duo in the NBA | A | Spurs |
Jimmy Butler | Miami | Golden State | Jimmy Butler forced his way out of Miami. but joining Golden State doesn’t move the needle much. | B | Nobody |
Andrew Wiggins | Golden State | Miami | Wiggins was part of a trade that seen him Join the Heat. This organization will push Wiggins to his to his perk and we will not get the change to see what he’s made of. | B+ | Heat |
Chris Middleton | Milwaukee | Washington | If the Wizards ever get serious about winning, Middleton is a start. Chris has a history of being injured | B – | Washington |
Kyle Kuzma | Washington | Milwaukee | Not bad pick up for the Bucks, because Kuzma will be more liable then Middleton was. | B – | Washington |
Brandon Ingram | New Orleans | Toronto | Ingram doesn’t move the needle for the Raptors. Fans could expect a play in or first round exit at best | C | New Orleans |
Mark Williams | Charlotte | Los Angeles | Williams can protect the rim, and score around the basket. Now all we have to wonder is can he stay heathy | B | Lakers |
Zach Levine | Chicago | Sacramento | Levine will put up numbers, I wasn’t excited about this trade at first, but we consider the other moves Sacramento has done, they may be ok. | C | San Antonio |