NBA Trade Deadline Updates: Marcus Morris Headed to Los Angeles, Clippers Odds Improve

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  • Clint Capela and Robert Covington were the first dominoes to fall and now Andre Iguodala's trade is moving NBA title odds.
  • Below we're compiling all trades, news and some rumors through this week's deadline (Thursday at 3 p.m. ET), along with analysis from our NBA experts.
  • The latest trade news involves Marcus Morris who is heading to a championship contender in LA.

The NBA trade deadline is looming, with teams eager to buy and sell and trying to swing deals before Thursday's 3 p.m ET cutoff.

In a week that began with many rumors and few moves, Thursday has been a bit of frenzy with former No. 1 draft picks, former all-stars and potential championship role players all being swapped.

Below you’ll find updates on trades, along with analysis on any potential odds-changing moves.


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2020 NBA Trade Deadline Moves

Thursday

2:55 p.m. ET: The New York Knicks will reportedly trade Marcus Morris Sr. to the Los Angeles Clippers for Maurice Harkless and draft picks in a three-team deal that also lands them Isaiah Thomas from the Washington Wizards.

Updated trade summary:

Clippers get – Marcus Morris, Isaiah Thomas
Knicks get – Moe Harkless
Wizards get – Jerome Robinson

— FantasyLabs NBA (@FantasyLabsNBA) February 6, 2020

The move had a minimal impact on the Clippers' NBA title odds at PointsBet, moving them from +320 before the deadline to +300.

2:20 p.m. ET: The Detroit Pistons will reportedly trade Andre Drummond to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Brandon Knight and John Henson.

1:05 p.m. ET: The Golden State Warriors will reportedly trade D'Angelo Russell Omari Spellman and Jacob Evans to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Andrew Wiggins, a 2020 first-round pick and a 2021 second-round pick.

Trade summary:

Warriors get – Andrew Wiggins
Wolves get – D'Angelo Russell, Jacob Evans, Omari Spellman

— FantasyLabs NBA (@FantasyLabsNBA) February 6, 2020


12:15 p.m. ET: The Heat officially trade Justise Winslow, Dion Waiters and James Johnson to Memphis for Andre Iguodala, Solomon Hill and Jae Crowder.

12:40 a.m. ET: The Golden State Warriors will reportedly trade Alec Burks and Glenn Robinson III to the Philadelphia 76ers for three second-round draft picks.


Wednesday

10:00 p.m. ET: The Atlanta Hawks will reportedly trade Alex Len and Jabari Parker to the Sacramento Kings for Dewayne Dedmon and draft picks.

8:25 p.m. ET: Andre Iguodala has reportedly been traded by the Memphis Grizzlies to the Miami Heat in a deal that includes Justise Winslow and could be expanded to a three-team trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder for Danilo Galinari. The Heat's title odds are already on the move at PointsBet sportsbook dropping to +1600 from +2500.

Grizzlies core:

Ja Morant, 20
Jaren Jackson Jr., 20
Brandon Clarke, 23
Justise Winslow, 23
Dillon Brooks, 24
De'Anthony Melton, 21
Tyus Jones, 23

Incredible job by the Grizzlies front office.

— Justin Phan (@jphanned) February 6, 2020


Tuesday

11 p.m. ET: According to reports from ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Rockets, Hawks, Nuggets, and Timberwolves pull off a four-team trade.

The Atlanta/Denver/Houston/Minnesota trade — 12 players — is the biggest NBA deal since the Knicks moved Patrick Ewing to Seattle in 2000, according to ESPN's @BobbyMarks42.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 5, 2020

Rockets Receive: Robert Covington, Jordan Bell

Hawks Receive: Clint Capela, Nene

Nuggets Receive: Shabazz Napier, Keita Bates-Diop, Noah Vonleh, Gerald Green, 2020 first-round pick (via Rockets)

T-Wolves: Receive: Juancho Hernangomez, Malik Beasley, Jarred Vanderbilt, Brooklyn Nets’ lottery-protected 2020 first-round pick, Evan Turner

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