With the NBA Trade Deadline in the rear-view mirror, and the traded players taking the floor with their new teams, we can take a very good look at the winners and losers.
This time in the NBA season is the point where you look at your team and ask, "Do we have what it takes to make a run at a championship?", or, "What pieces are we missing that are keeping us from that next level?"
The front offices then begin shopping players and try to upgrade their teams so they can finish the second half of the season on a high note, and primarily, a playoff birth.
Now lets take a look at our NBA Trade Deadline Winners :
Amar'e Stoudemire —This might be a shocker to most because he's not going to go tear up the East with LeBron or Dwayne Wade. But, Amar'e gets to stay in a system that fits his style of play, and that he knows very well.
Also, he has the best "real" point guard in the league feeding him the ball in Steve Nash. Nash makes Amar'e look his best at all times. If after this season Amar'e wants out, he's already considered a top free agent this offseason.
Cleveland Cavaliers— T ...
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Article written by Christopher DiCarlo
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