Six days ago, we thought the best chance we had at a fun trade deadline was convincing Bradley Beal to waive his no-trade clause. Since then, Luka Dončić, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler, Brandon Ingram, Khris Middleton and De’Aaron Fox have been traded. Beal is still chillin’.

In the wake of an all-time blockbuster trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, everyone's faith in their ability to

A Big Three featuring Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and Jimmy Butler on the Dallas Mavericks certainly sounds intriguing. Too bad such a trio appears unlikely. C