The NBA trade deadline arrives today at 3 p.m. ET, and it's already been a crazy transaction cycle. On Tuesday night, the Warriors got Jimmy Butler in the latest NBA blockbuster. The Lakers also made a substantial move to get a

Kevin Durant remained with the Phoenix Suns through the 3 p.m. cutoff, while Paul George stayed with the Philadelphia 76ers. Myles Turner is still an Indiana Pacer. Still, several savvy moves in the hours leading up to the deadline could prove to be difference-makers for championship contenders.

As the Kevin Durant landscape continues to unfold heading into the NBA trade deadline on Thursday, and the Phoenix Suns continue to gauge the market for the 15-time All-Star and former MVP, the Golden State Warriors aren’t the only team trying to find a way to land the 36-year-old superstar.