NBA Trade Rumors: 3 under-the-radar trade candidates at the deadline

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NBA Trade Rumors: 3 of the most underrated trade candidates heading into the deadline.

With the February 10th NBA Trade Deadline rapidly approaching, rumors and speculation continue to run rampant amongst fans.

Who will trade for Ben Simmons?

Will De’Aaron Fox finally get out of Sacramento?

How will the Los Angeles Lakers get rid of Russell Westbrook?

These are some of the most frequently asked questions of this year’s deadline. However, what people don’t talk about are those under-the-radar moves that make a major difference come playoff time.

Think PJ Tucker to the Milwaukee Bucks, Torrey Craig to the Phoenix Suns, or Andre Iguodala to the Miami Heat. These are the moves that differentiate a contender from a pretender. Here are some players that can help move the needle for playoff teams.

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