The 2022 NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone, delivering on the hype that it built over the last few weeks. Superstar players swapped teams, playoff teams got better and a few teams unloaded some large, unwanted contracts.
Yet, the moves that interested me the most are the ones that didn’t happen. We saw many teams have a quiet deadline despite buzz that they were itching to mix up their rosters.
Here, we unpack those few teams that stayed put and dive into whether their decisions were good, bad, or questionable at best.