Sports Take: Winners win big in NBA’s trade deadlines

Dallas Mavericks' Kyrie Irving (2) advances the ball up court as Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game on Monday in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)By Gio Gennero | Sports Writer

Last Thursday marked the trade deadline in the NBA, and chaos ensued. Here’s what some of us at the Baylor Lariat thought about the moves made around the league.

Gio Gennero | Sports Writer

The Kyrie Irving trade surprised me the most. Prior to this season, I would’ve put money on Irving not finishing the season on the Brooklyn Nets. Then the team actually started clicking and winning, which resulted in Irving even being named an All-Star starter this…