7 trades we’d like to see at the NBA deadline, including James Harden for Ben Simmons

Basketball fans are staring at the clock and refreshing their Twitter feeds, waiting for whatever news surfaces before the NBA trade deadline.

Basketball fans are staring at the clock and refreshing their Twitter feeds, waiting for whatever news surfaces before the NBA trade deadline.

So to help pass the time until that glorious moment strikes at 3 p.m. EST on Feb. 10, now feels like a good time to survey the league and take a look at some deals that could actually happen. While trade deadlines can sometimes underwhelm, if some of these deals went through, the standings will not look the same.

Are these the outcomes with the most possible chaos? Certainly not! We do not have any deals involving bigger names like Damian Lillard, Russell Westbrook, Bradley Beal, Myles Turner, or Jerami Grant.

But hey, this is still something! Take a look at some of the proposals, below: