Dating back to the offseason, the Detroit Pistons had some of the most financial flexibility of any team in the NBA. Trajan Langdon has kept a lot of space open, making them an interesting team leading up to the trade deadline.

As the trade odyssey of the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler continues, there was one moment that came as a shock to some fans of the team and the basketball world. With all the speculation, Heat president Pat Riley released a statement saying bluntly that the team will not be trading Butler which garnered more debate among ESPN analysts.