The NBA trade deadline is roughly one month out, but the midseason shopping has already begun for teams looking to add talent and others looking to unload valuable assets.
A few major trades are brewing, ones significant enough to shape the trajectory of both the Eastern and Western Conferences. Typical contenders have been involved in talks thus far, with more teams sure to enter discussions as the Feb. 19 deadline approaches.
With teams looking to buy and others looking to sell, expect more activity than we've seen so far. Teams usually take until the change of calendar to commit to making moves. Now that we're more than two weeks into 2015, the dominoes should start falling.
Below is an analysis of the most intriguing trade rumors of the past several days.
Brook Lopez
Few centers have the touch around the rim that Brook Lopez possesses. He is converting on 50.4 percent of his attempts from the field, which is actually a tick lower than his career mark of 51 percent.
The 7-footer isn't much of a rebounder, however, averaging under seven boards per game eac ...
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