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NBA trade deadline: Winners and losers, from the Sixers to the Lakers

The NBA trade deadline has officially come and gone, with a flurry of moves large and small hitting the transaction wire before the buzzer on Thursday.

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Here's who came out on top and who still needs to take a long look in the mirror, starting with the biggest deal of them all.

Winners

Pretty much everyone involved in the Harden trade

It is truly wild how all four major players in the biggest trade of the deadlineJames Harden, Ben Simmons, the Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn Nets — all seemed to get what they want, but that might just be what happens when two disgruntled stars perfectly fit each other's teams.