February 6, 2020 marked the deadline for NBA trades. This season’s deadline saw trade after trade go down up to the final minute. The final day chaos started with a 3-team deal between the LA Clippers, New York Knicks, and the Washington Wizards. The deal saw the LA Clippers acquire F Marcus Morris Sr & G Isaiah Thomas. Meanwhile the New York Knicks would receive F Maurice Harkless, a 2020 first-round pick, and a Second-round pick. The final team, the Washington Wizards would acquire G Jerome Robinson.

From there we moved on to a two team trade. This was a huge trade that occurred between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Detroit Pistons which saw the Pistons trade their all-star center, Andre Drummond who was sent to the Cavaliers for F John Henson, G Brandon Knight, and a 2023 second-round pick.

Another shocking surprise was the trade between the Golden State Warriors and the Minnesota Timberwolves which included two star players. The Golden State Warriors acquired F Andrew Wiggins, a 2021 top-3 protected first-round pick, and a 2021 second-round pick. The result was that Minnesota Timberwolves acquired G D’Angelo Russell, G Jacob Evans, and F Omari Spellman. 

Besides the blockbuster trades that occurred right before the deadline, the NBA also saw quite a few other trades go through before the end.  These trades included the Orlando Magic’s acquisition of F James Ennis III from the Philadelphia 76ers for a Second-round pick. The Atlanta Hawks completed a trade with the Portland Trail Blazers which they acquired F Skal Labissiere. The Portland Trail Blazers got a future protected second-round pick.

There was also another three team trade between the Miami Heat, Memphis Grizzlies, and the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Heat acquired F Andre Iguodala, F Jae Crowder, and F Solomon Hill. The Grizzlies acquired F Justise Winslow, F James Johnson, G Dion Waiters, and C Gorgui Dieng. Lastly, the Timberwolves acquired F James Johnson. 

The Golden State Warriors also went out and finalized a deal with the Philadelphia 76ers that ended up sending G Alec Burks and F Glenn Robinson III to the 76ers for picks. They received a 2020 second-round pick, a 2021 second-round pick, and a 2022 second-round pick.