Originally Published: February 21, 2008
Trade Grades: Who are the big winners and losers?
What a whirlwind February. Eleven trades went down in just three weeks; combined with the three deals consummated prior to that point, we've had an unusually high 14 trades since opening night. And most of them weren't two-scrubs-for-a-second-rounder swaps either -- nearly every trade involved at least one prominent player changing squads.
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STARS REALIGNED
The trade deadline has come and gone with lots of big names moving all over the NBA map. Here's our breakdown of every deal.
Grades
• Hollinger: 14 trades graded• Ford: All 30 teams rated
• Fantasy Spin: Trade deadline deals
Trades
• Cavs get Wallace, Szczerbiak, in 3-team deal• Hornets acquire Wells, James in three-team trade
• Wolves get Snyder, pick from Rockets for Green
• Blazers trade Taurean Green to Denver for Wafer
• Pistons trade Brezec to Raptors for Dixon
• Spurs send Barry, Elson to Sonics for Thomas
• Kidd returns to Dallas in eight-player deal
• Kings send guard Bibby to Hawks for four players
• Suns acquire Shaq from Heat for Marion, Banks
• Nets, Grizzlies complete trade of Collins for Swift
• Needing inside help, Lakers get Gasol from Grizz
• Jazz deal Giricek, pick for specialist Korver
• Bobcats get Mohammed from Pistons for Brezec
• Lakers get Ariza from Magic for Cook, Evans
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