With front office personnel leaving Orlando and the G League Showcase, trade talk is now in full swing around the league. Let's break down some of the latest talk around the league. While most fans (and plenty of content producers) are heading to trade machines looking for ways to get Giannis Antetokounmpo out of Milwaukee,

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During Sunday's game, Giannis Antetokounmpo was seen sharing a hug courtside with Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards.

Per NBA insider Jake Fischer, Memphis' Ja Morant, Atlanta's Trae Young, Charlotte's LaMelo Ball, Cleveland's Darius Garland and Los Angeles Clippers' James Harden "all are being monitored in various front offices" in case they are made available.

Trade rumors link the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Charlotte Hornets, but not LaMelo Ball, amid ongoing guard evaluations.

The Celtics' Simons trade plan comes into focus as Boston weighs its options on Anfernee Simons ahead of the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline.