This situation, as many deadline discussions do, is all about the money. As The Stein Line's Marc Stein and Jake Fischer reported, Harden wants a longer commitment than the two-year, $82 million pact he inked with the Clippers last offseason. L.A., meanwhile, wants to keep the coffers clean for the potentially stacked 2027 free agent class.

Which players are under the most pressure and where all 30 teams rank a day before the Thursday trade deadline.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Dončić and Boston Celtics forward/guard Jaylen Brown have been named the Kia NBA Players of the Month for games played in January. Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg and Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Kon Knueppel have been named the Kia NBA Rookies of the Month for games played in January.

James Harden's latest trade request was granted on Tuesday, as the Los Angeles Clippers sent him to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland and a second round pick according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Draymond Green has played 14 seasons with the Golden State Warriors.

It’s Feb. 3 and we have a total of 10 games on the NBA slate. Below are our top NBA DFS picks and advice for tonight’s slate. We’re going to focus on the eight-game slate, as that’s how they’re offered at both DraftKings and FanDuel. You can play a separate slate with the 10 p.m. ET and 11 p.m. ET games, but we won’t be including those.

Prosecutors allege Rozier faked a foot injury in a 2023 game and tipped off a friend as part of a gambling scheme. He has pleaded not guilty.

Knueppel has burst on to the NBA scene since the Hornets selected him with the No. 4 pick in the NBA Draft out of Duke. He's become an instant-impact player for Charlotte while averaging 18.7 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. He's shooting 42.5% on 7.8 3-point attempts per game.