NBA Trade Rumors: Predicting what will happen at the trade deadline

NBA Boston Celtics Danny Ainge (Photo by Tim Bradbury/Getty Images)
NBA Boston Celtics Danny Ainge (Photo by Tim Bradbury/Getty Images)
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WALTHAM, MA – SEPTEMBER 26: General manager Danny Ainge of the Boston Celtics speaks with the media during Boston Celtics Media Day on September 26, 2016 in Waltham, Massachusetts. (Photo by Tim Bradbury/Getty Images)
WALTHAM, MA – SEPTEMBER 26: General manager Danny Ainge of the Boston Celtics speaks with the media during Boston Celtics Media Day on September 26, 2016 in Waltham, Massachusetts. (Photo by Tim Bradbury/Getty Images)

NBA Trade Rumors: Attempting to predict what will happen at the trade deadline

The NBA trade deadline is just days away, and the rumors and whispers are only growing louder. The beauty of the trade deadline is, that even days before it arrives, we still don’t know what is going to go down.

We know there are a number of teams that are highly active, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks, but at the same time the NBA trade deadline is almost like a game of chicken.

NBA teams are always waiting for the other side to blink first. So as the NBA trade deadline draws near, we explore each possibility an attempt to predict what exactly will happen on Thursday.

Here are eight predictions for Thursday’s trade deadline festivities.