Trade rumor rankings: D’Angelo Russell, John Collins and more

HoopsHype ranks the five players who have appeared most often in trade rumors, led by D’Angelo Russell and John Collins this week.

It’s time for another installment of our trade rumor rankings series, an important one considering it’s our first with under one month to go until the Feb. 9 trade deadline.

For those unfamiliar, in our trade rumor rankings series, we rank the five players who have appeared most often in trade rumors over the past week as judged by appearances on our trade rumors page.

Although many expect a quiet trade deadline with so many teams in the running for a playoff spot, it’s always smart to expect the unexpected in the NBA with regards to trades.

With some very interesting players to discuss, let’s jump right into the action.