On the eve of the 2022 NBA trade deadline, the Sacramento Kings made a shocking move by trading Tyrese Haliburton to the Indiana Pacers in a deal centered around star big man Domantas Sabonis.

A night later, thanks to an eighth-straight loss from the Phoenix Suns (35-45) that eliminated them from postseason contention, the Rockets also secured a lottery selection in the NBA's upcoming 2025 ...