At this stage of the NBA season, flexibility is the name of the game.
Whether it is flexibility in the payroll department to build for the future or flexibility along the lineup in preparation for a postseason run, the NBA is littered with intriguing potential personnel moves—both of the trade and free-agency variety.
Here are the latest updates NBA fans will want to monitor in the coming weeks and months.
Hedo Turkoglu Race?
Per John Denton of NBA.com, the Orlando Magic have officially waived Hedo Turkoglu, the 34-year-old forward who shot 26.4 percent in 11 games last season. It ended a nine-year run together over two stints for the two sides, but it was expected. The Magic were simply looking to deal him and his hefty price tag before the trade deadline.
It is hard to fathom Turkoglu has much left in the tank at this point after a miserable past few years. Pro Basketball Talk's Kurt Helin concurs:
Yet Brett Poirier of Sheridan Hoops reports that the Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks have interest in the veteran forward:
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