章 740: Chapter 498: Countdown to the Fall of the Empire (Combined)_4

Therefore, he couldn't miss the opportunity to strengthen the team.

You do your best and let the heavens do the rest, that's all.

This was the first NBA trade deadline of the 2010s, and even when considering the history of the NBA, it could compete for the most thrilling trade deadline ever. Had the Nuggets not dropped out halfway, many more significant events would have occurred.

But the thunderbolt had been placed, and the Nuggets' bomb would explode in the summer.

Even without Denver's self-inflicted blow, the trades that took place on the deadline were enough to drive sports journalists crazy.

The most unexpected thing was that the SuperSonics actually stood pat.

Presti kept his word—no trades meant no trades, even if the sky fell, he wouldn't budge.

Seeing that strong teams from both the Eastern and Western conferences had made reinforcements, Presti patiently waited for news from the trade market.