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Four-Way Deal; Watson to Seattle

Though the biggest deal around the deadline may have to the Knicks taking on Steve Francis’ contract and migraines, there have been a few smaller moves so far around the NBA, including a four-team deal which featured Earl Watson being sent up to Seattle.

Sonics Receive:

  • PG Earl Watson
  • SG Bryon Russell

Kings Recieve:

  • SG Sergei Monia
  • C Vitaly Potapenko

Nuggets Receive:

  • PF Reggie Evens
  • SG Ruben Patterson
  • SG Charles Smith

Trailblazers Receive:

  • PF Brian Skinner
  • SG Voshon Lenard

Sacramento didn’t have to give up a lot [Brian Skinner] to get ahold of a young talented player in Sergei Monia, and Ruben Patterson was finally traded from Portland, whose still trying to scrap their nickname the ‘Jailblazers’…

Other small trades:

  • New Jersey trades Marc Jackson and Linton Johnson to the Hornets for Bostjan Nachbar
  • Cleveland grabs Flip Murray from Seattle for Mike Wilks, a second-round pick, and cash
  • Miami acquires Derek Anderson from the Rockets for rookie Gerald Fitch
  • Lee Nailon returns to Cleveland for a conditional second-round pick

We’ll post more deadlines deal as they are announced. Did your favorite team make a move? Share your opinion on all of the trades as they go down by posting on our forums.

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