With the trade deadline fast approaching (today at 3 PM ET), it's only fitting to revisit some of the most memorable deadline deals in NBA history.
This article will only include trades that occurred on the day of the deadline and not a few weeks prior such as the Paul Gasol to the Lakers deal two years ago.á
5. Nuggets Clear Up a Ton of Cap Space (Feb. 21, 2002)
Denver Nuggets receive: Juwan Howard, Donnell Harvey, Tim Hardaway, a 2002 first round pick, and cash
Dallas Mavericks receive: Nick Van Exel, Raef LaFrentz, Avery Johnson, and Tariq Abdul-Wahad
By adding both Van Exel and LaFrentz to the mix, the Mavericks instantly became one of the deepest teams in the league.
Howards's huge expiring contract helped the Nuggets clear cap space to sign free agents Andre Miller and Ear ...
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2010 NBA Trade Deadline: Five Most Influential Trade Deadline Deals of All Time
Posted: 18th February 2010 by Mike B. in NBAComments Off on 2010 NBA Trade Deadline: Five Most Influential Trade Deadline Deals of All Time