This year’s trade deadline might be the most eventful in NBA history. Many teams are sensing that the Larry O’Brien trophy is ripe for the taking, and to that end, teams such as the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks pulled off bombshell moves that they believe will be for the best.

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were still processing a series of emotions when they defeated the Clippers on Tuesday night.

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