The eve of the NBA trade deadline is on Thursday. However, there were a lot of transactions made on Wednesday, the day before the deadline. According to Rogers Sportsnet, there were nine players who averaged 10 points or more per game.
Marvin Bagley III
The power forward from Tempe, Arizona was traded from the Washington Wizards to the Dallas Mavericks. Bagley III is joining his fifth NBA team after playing for the Sacramento Kings, Detroit Pistons, Washington Wizards and Memphis Grizzlies. In 2025-26 Bagley III averaged 10.1 points per game, 5.7 rebounds per game, and 1.5 assists per game. He had an impressive field goal percentage of .626 (career-high as he made 154 of 246 field goal attempts), free throw percentage of .711 and three point percentage of .421.
Anthony Davis
The power forward from Chicago, Illinois was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards. Davis is joining his fourth NBA franchise after previously being with the New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans, Los Angeles Lakers, and Dallas Mavericks. While with the Lakers, Davis won the 2020 NBA Finals. In 2025-26, the 10-time NBA All-Star is averaging 20.4 points per game, 11.1 rebounds per game, 2.8 assists per game, 1.7 blocks per game, and 1.1 steals per game, with a field goal percentage of .506, three point percentage of .270, and free throw percentage percentage of .728.
Jonathan Kuminga
The power forward from Goma, Congo, has played the last five seasons with the Golden State Warriors, and won the NBA Finals in his rookie season of 2022. He was traded from the Warriors to the Atlanta Hawks. Kuminga averaged 12.1 points per game, 5.9 rebounds per game, and 2.5 assists per game, with a field goal percentage of .454, three point percentage of .321 and free throw percentage of .742.
Jock Landale
The centre from Melbourne, Australia was traded from the Utah Jazz to the Atlanta Hawks. Landale is joining his fifth NBA franchise after playing for the San Antonio Spurs, Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets and Memphis Grizzlies. He was traded from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Jazz on Tuesday, but never played for Utah. In 2025-26, Landale averaged 11.3 points per game, 6.5 rebounds per game, and 1.7 assists per game. He had a field goal percentage of .514, three point percentage of .380, and free throw percentage of .674.
Khris Middleton
The small forward from Charleston, South Carolina was traded from the Washington Wizards to the Mavericks with Bagley in the Davis trade. The three-time NBA All-Star is joining his fourth NBA team after one year in Detroit, 12 years in Milwaukee, where he won the 2021 NBA Finals, and the past two seasons in Washington. This past season, Middleton averaged 10.3 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game and 3.3 assists per game. He had a field goal percentage of .433, three point percentage of .333, and free throw percentage of .841.
Kristaps Porzingis
The center from Liepaja, Latvia was traded from the Atlanta Hawks to the Golden State Warriors for Kuminga and Buddy Hield. Porzingis is joining his sixth NBA team after three seasons each with the New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks, two seasons each with the Washington Wizards and Boston Celtics and one season with the Hawks. With the Knicks, Porzingis was a NBA All-Star in 2018. With the Celtics in 2024, Porzingis won the NBA Finals. This season he is averaging 17.1 points per game, 5.1 rebounds per game, 2.7 assists per game, and 1.3 blocks per game. Porzingis has a field goal percentage of .457, three point percentage of .360 and free throw percentage of .840.
D’Angelo Russell
The point guard from Louisville, Kentucky was traded from the Mavericks to the Wizards in the Davis deal. He is joining his sixth NBA team after time with the Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Brooklyn Nets, Golden State Warriors and Mavericks. In 2025-26, Russell is averaging 10.2 points per game, four assists per game, and 2.3 rebounds per game, with a field goal percentage of .405, three point percentage of .295 and free throw percentage of .717.
Collin Sexton
The shooting guard from Marietta, Georgia was traded from the Charlotte Hornets to the Chicago Bulls. He is joining his fourth NBA team after previously being with Cleveland, Utah and Charlotte. Sexton averaged 14.2 points per game, 3.7 assists per game, and 1.9 rebounds per game. Sexton had a field goal percentage of .488, three point percentage of .393 and a free throw percentage of .877.
Coby White
The shooting guard from Goldsboro, North Carolina was traded from the Bulls to the Hornets for Sexton. He spent seven seasons with the Bulls, and this past season averaged 18.6 points per game, 4.7 assists per game, and 3.7 rebounds per game. White had a field goal percentage of .438, three point percentage of .346, and a free throw percentage of .805.
