Lakers address C need while picking up a draft pick and open up a roster spot.

Kings recently traded for Lavine and the pairing with Derozan didn't work out in Chicago. They trade Derozan here for Rui who is a better floor spacer at PF and can move Keegan Murray to his more natural SF spot.

Suns unload Nurkic for Hardaway's expiring deal, which will result in big tax savings next year.

Pistons make a push to make playoffs by trading for Derozan. [Pistons as a 4th team can be replaced by any team with an expiring contract to send to the Suns and wants Derozan].