NBA Trade Rumors: 10 bold predictions for the trade deadline

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NBA Trade Rumors: 10 bold predictions for the trade deadline. 

NBA trade season is officially here and the deadline is just a couple of weeks away. The rumors are beginning to swirl and pick up, as has come accustomed to this time of year in the Association. Over the course of the next couple of weeks, we’re going to see teams try and make a bid to improve their rosters for the second-half run.

What type of move will the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers attempt to make? Will the “other” contenders in the Western Conference make a splash move to keep Los Angeles honest?

What type of movement will we see in the Eastern Conference? Are there any deals that could potentially take place to remove the Brooklyn Nets as the overwhelming favorites entering the second half of the season?

We explore all that and more as we make 10 bold predictions for the 2021 NBA Trade Deadline.