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Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks are heating up during NBA trade deadline week, with the Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Minnesota Timberwolves all considered the most-likely landing spots. Meanwhile, the Portland Trail Blazers emerge as surprise contenders, leveraging their Milwaukee draft picks—could Giannis actually land in the Pacific Northwest, and would he stay long-term? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize break down the trade rumors, discussing why current offers seem underwhelming and what the Bucks must prioritize to reset their franchise.

Cleveland Cavaliers spark intrigue with a three-way deal, acquiring Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder, prompting debate on whether Ellis is the missing piece for Cleveland’s Eastern Conference ambitions. Insights on the Bulls’ asset strategy, Kings’ buy-low moves, and weekend winners—including Nikola Jokic’s return and the Knicks’ defensive dominance—set the stage for deadline drama. Will a blockbuster shift the playoff picture—or are fans in for surprising twists?

0:00 – Giannis Trade Rumors Intensify

8:06 – Portland Trail Blazers Enter Giannis Sweepstakes

13:14 – Cavaliers/Kings/Bulls Three-Way Trade Breakdown

23:26 – Weekend Winners and Losers

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