Now LaVine looks like a potential All-Star again, and suddenly he's one of the most notable names on the trade market.  The Oklahoma City Thunder built a cottage industry around this phenomenon during their rebuild.

What should we expect from Jimmy Butler rejoining the Heat this week? And why Oklahoma City should be feeling thankful.

Bulls guard Zach LaVine has the second-most 30+ games in franchise history, but has a long way to catch Michael Jordan.

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Will the trade deadline turn fortunes around? Will mid-market teams continue to rise? Bold predictions for the second half of the NBA season.

NBA trade season is in full swing and the Milwaukee Bucks are expected to be one of the many teams active in talks before February's deadline. According to the latest intel, their primary plan involves a pursuit of either Zach LaVine or Bradley Beal.

Who is going to make a move that puts them closer to an NBA title? Six trades we want to see before the February 6 trade deadline:

The Phoenix Suns will have to look for another way to acquire Jimmy Butler with the latest reporting on whether the Milwaukee Bucks are actually interested in acquiring Bradley Beal.

The Milwaukee Bucks have become a heavily rumored trade destination for Suns guard Bradley Beal in recent days, and on paper, the fit makes some sense. Milwaukee was interested in

The Suns want Jimmy Butler. Jimmy Butler wants to be on the Suns. But making that happen is a long process that features a lot of variables.

It was in the middle of October, in the afternoon, after Jimmy Butler’s infamous practice session, where he took the bench players on his then-team, the Minnesota Timberwolves, and beat the starting group.