As the 2025 NBA trade deadline has officially closed, we've witnessed a flurry of transactions that will alter the landscape of the league. Notable deals include veteran guard Marcus Smart returning to the Eastern Conference as the Memphis Grizzlies trade him to the Washington Wizards in a multi-team deal, bringing in two second-round picks for Memphis. The Milwaukee Bucks have also made headlines by acquiring guard Kevin Porter Jr. from the Los Angeles Clippers, who receive MarJon Beauchamp in return. Meanwhile, former lottery pick James Wiseman is heading to the Toronto Raptors from the Indiana Pacers, who receive cash considerations. In another significant move, the Hawks sent veteran center Cody Zeller to the Rockets, alongside a future draft pick. The Detroit Pistons have been active as well, moving Dennis Schröder from the Utah Jazz in a deal that ultimately connects with the ongoing Jimmy Butler saga, as he transitions to the Golden State Warriors in a major four-team trade. The week has also seen the Cleveland Cavaliers fortifying their roster by acquiring DeAndre Hunter from the Atlanta Hawks, while the Suns deal center Jusuf Nurkić to the Charlotte Hornets. With big shifts like these ahead of the playoffs, the teams look to strengthen their chances for success in the coming season. For a complete overview of all trades and transactions, visit our Trade Tracker.
