It’s been less than a year since a blockbuster trade shook the NBA to its core — Luka Dončić’s move to the Lakers — but it’s never too early to start forecasting the next wave of seismic deals ahead of February’s trade deadline.

Two months into the season, needs are clear, contenders are separating, and potential sellers are beginning to emerge.

Giannis Antetokounmpo: The Biggest Domino

A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade would match the star power of last season’s Dončić deal. Unlike Dončić — whose availability was a complete shock — Giannis’ situation has been simmering for months. He is already known to be exploring his long-term future with his agent.

Antetokounmpo is currently sidelined with a right calf strain, but that wouldn’t stop a blockbuster from happening. Dončić, after all, w

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