The 2026 NBA trade deadline landed with a rush of franchise-altering moves, beginning with Anthony Davis’ move to Washington and extending through James Harden’s new stop in Cleveland. The league’s deadline passed Feb. 5 at 3 p.m. ET, with the transactions below approved and announced by the clubs.
2026 NBA Trade Deadline Tracker: Davis, Harden, Porziņģis and Zubac Headline the Deals
Washington made the loudest deadline-day swing, bringing Anthony Davis to the Wizards in a three-team arrangement with Dallas and Charlotte. The Mavericks received a package centered on Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, Tyus Jones, Marvin Bagley III, two first-round selections and three future second-round picks. Charlotte came away with Malaki Branham.
- Wizards receive: Anthony Davis, Jaden Hardy, D’Angelo Russell and Dante Exum from Dallas.
- Mavericks receive: Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson and Marvin Bagley III from Washington; Tyus Jones from Charlotte; a 2026 first-round pick via Oklahoma City; a 2030 first-rounder via Golden State; and three future Wizards second-round picks.
- Hornets receive: Malaki Branham from Washington.
Golden State converted Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield into Kristaps Porziņģis, sending both players to Atlanta. The Warriors also moved Trayce Jackson-Davis to Toronto in a separate deadline transaction; no incoming consideration was specified in the transaction listing.
Indiana addressed the middle by acquiring Ivica Zubac and Kobe Brown from the Clippers. Los Angeles received Bennedict Mathurin, Isaiah Jackson, Indiana’s 2026 and 2029 first-round choices, plus a 2028 second-round selection.
Boston added Nikola Vučević and a 2027 second-round pick from Chicago, while the Bulls took back Anfernee Simons and a 2026 second-rounder. Chicago stayed active, later sending Ayo Dosunmu and Julian Phillips to Minnesota for Rob Dillingham, Leonard Miller and four second-round picks: the less favorable 2026 Denver/Golden State pick, Cleveland’s 2027 pick, the more favorable 2031 Minnesota/Golden State selection, and the more favorable 2032 Phoenix/Houston pick.
Deadline Day: February 5
Phoenix picked up Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey from Milwaukee in a three-team move. The Bucks received Nigel Hayes-Davis from the Suns and Ousmane Dieng from Chicago, while Chicago acquired Nick Richards from Phoenix.
Charlotte brought in Mike Conley Jr. and Coby White from Chicago. The Bulls received Ousmane Dieng, Collin Sexton, the least favorable of Charlotte’s and Denver’s 2029 second-round picks, a 2031 second-rounder from New York and Denver’s 2031 second-round pick.
The Knicks added Brooklyn native Jose Alvarado from New Orleans for Dalen Terry, two second-round selections and cash. New York subsequently sent Terry to Chicago for Guerschon Yabusele and cash considerations.
Los Angeles added perimeter shooter Luke Kennard from Atlanta, with Gabe Vincent and a 2032 second-round pick going to the Hawks.
Chris Paul reached Toronto in a three-team transaction involving the Clippers and Nets. The Raptors acquired Paul from the Clippers, Brooklyn received Ochai Agbaji and Toronto’s 2032 second-round pick, and the Clippers took the rights to Vanja Marinković from the Nets.
Utah obtained Lonzo Ball and two future Cleveland second-round picks in another three-team move. Atlanta received Jock Landale from the Jazz.
Charlotte also acquired Xavier Tillman Sr. from Boston, though the transaction listing did not identify what Boston received.
Brooklyn picked up Josh Minott from Boston for cash considerations, then acquired Hunter Tyson and a 2032 second-round pick from Denver. The listed Denver return was not specified.
Memphis added veteran guard Eric Gordon from Philadelphia. The transaction listing did not disclose Philadelphia’s return.
Harden to Cleveland Sets Up Deadline Week
Cleveland’s major move came a day before the deadline, when the Cavaliers acquired James Harden from the Clippers. Los Angeles received Darius Garland and a future second-round pick.
Philadelphia dealt Jared McCain to Oklahoma City in a separate Feb. 4 move, with no return listed in the transaction details.
Charlotte was busy before its deadline-day White deal. The Hornets acquired Ousmane Dieng and Oklahoma City’s 2029 second-round pick for Mason Plumlee on Feb. 4, then sent Dieng onward in later deals. Charlotte also received Tyus Jones and two future second-round picks from Orlando for cash considerations; Jones was later included in the Anthony Davis trade.
Jackson Jr. Deal Changes Utah and Memphis
Utah struck early, landing Jaren Jackson Jr. from Memphis on Feb. 3. The Jazz also received Jock Landale, John Konchar and Vince Williams Jr. Memphis collected Walter Clayton Jr., Kyle Anderson, Taylor Hendricks, Georges Niang and three future first-round picks.
Detroit added Kevin Huerter and Dario Šarić in a three-team trade with Chicago and Minnesota. The Pistons also received a protected 2026 first-round pick swap from Minnesota. Chicago brought in Mike Conley Jr. from Minnesota and Jaden Ivey from Detroit, while Minnesota received cash considerations.
Atlanta sent Vít Krejčí to Portland on Feb. 1 for Duop Reath, a 2027 second-round pick and a 2030 second-round pick.
Cleveland made another three-team move on Feb. 1, acquiring Keon Ellis and Dennis Schröder from Sacramento along with Emanuel Miller from Chicago. The Bulls received Dario Šarić and Sacramento’s 2027 and 2029 second-round picks. Sacramento obtained De’Andre Hunter from Cleveland.
Washington had already changed its backcourt weeks earlier, acquiring four-time All-Star Trae Young from Atlanta on Jan. 9. The Hawks received CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert in that deal.
Key 2025-26 Trades at a Glance
| Date | Team | Major Addition | Notable Outgoing Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 5 | Washington Wizards | Anthony Davis | Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, Marvin Bagley III, picks |
| Feb. 5 | Golden State Warriors | Kristaps Porziņģis | Jonathan Kuminga, Buddy Hield |
| Feb. 5 | Indiana Pacers | Ivica Zubac, Kobe Brown | Bennedict Mathurin, Isaiah Jackson, three picks |
| Feb. 4 | Cleveland Cavaliers | James Harden | Darius Garland, future second-round pick |
| Feb. 3 | Utah Jazz | Jaren Jackson Jr. | Walter Clayton Jr., Taylor Hendricks, three first-round picks |
| Jan. 9 | Washington Wizards | Trae Young | CJ McCollum, Corey Kispert |
SEO Title: 2026 NBA Trade Deadline Tracker: Anthony Davis, James Harden and More
SEO Description: A complete rundown of the approved 2026 NBA trade deadline deals, including Anthony Davis to Washington, James Harden to Cleveland, Kristaps Porziņģis to Golden State and Ivica Zubac to Indiana.
