# Trade Deadline

The NBA trade deadline has passed, with major storylines including Giannis Antetokounmpo staying with the Bucks and significant player movement like James Harden to the Cavaliers. Social media is buzzing with analysis of winners and losers from the deadline.

### About Trade Deadline
The Trade Deadline is a period in professional sports leagues when teams can exchange players.  

### Insights
- trade deadline sentiment is up 118.52% from the previous month.

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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/trade-deadline/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [-----------] +38,195%  
[--] Month: [-------------] -21%  
[--] Months: [--------------] +1,802%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +2,674%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-11-24  
1-Year Low: [------] on 2025-05-08  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/trade-deadline/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-05  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-05-10  

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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/trade-deadline/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Trade Deadline in the last [--] hours which is down 21% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-05  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-05-10  

The most influential creators that mention Trade Deadline in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@longduong](/creator/youtube/longduong)               | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@durenaaralyn](/creator/youtube/durenaaralyn)         | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@하하하호호호히히히](/creator/youtube/하하하호호호히히히)               | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@fosterluther](/creator/youtube/fosterluther)         | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@supersimplesongs](/creator/youtube/supersimplesongs) | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [-------]     |
| [@baobaobaodam](/creator/youtube/baobaobaodam)         | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@thobui](/creator/youtube/thobui)                     | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@clomasiegf](/creator/youtube/clomasiegf)             | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@StantonHarden](/creator/youtube/StantonHarden)       | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@namo_w](/creator/youtube/namo_w)                     | [--]   | [-------]    | [--]     | [------]      |

[View More](/list/creators/trade-deadline/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 45%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:trade-deadline/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/trade-deadline/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 45%  
Daily Average: 72%  
[--] Week: 68% +13%  
[--] Month: 59% +32%  
[--] Months: 59% -22%  
[--] Year: 59% -12%  
1-Year High: 100% on 2025-08-27  
1-Year Low: 4% on 2025-04-03  

Most Supportive Themes:
- NBA Trade Deadline Speculation: (50%) Discussions and predictions about potential player trades in the NBA leading up to the trade deadline.
- MLB Trade Deadline Moves: (30%) News and rumors surrounding player acquisitions and trades in Major League Baseball.
- NHL Trade Deadline Rumors: (20%) Speculation and news regarding potential player movements in the National Hockey League.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Player Value and Trade Impact: (60%) Analysis of player valuations and the potential impact of trades on team performance.
- Team Roster Management: (40%) Discussions on team strategies and decisions regarding player acquisitions and retention around the trade deadline.
  

### Top Trade Deadline News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Giannis Antetokounmpo Injury Timeline Revealed Following Trade Deadline Talks - Newsweek ESPNs Jamal Collier revealed a massive Giannis Antetokounmpo injury update following the NBA trade deadline talks"  
[News Link](https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nba/giannis-antetokounmpo-injury-timeline-revealed-following-trade-deadline-talks-11493652) [@Newsweek](/creator/x/Newsweek) 2026-02-10T00:38Z 3.4M followers, [----] engagements


"Seven NHL teams that need to make a move by the trade deadline - The Athletic Here are the seven clubs four buyers and three sellers that are most likely to wheel and deal"  
[News Link](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7022814/2026/02/07/nhl-trade-deadline-teams-moves/) [@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) 2026-02-09T19:53Z 52.9M followers, [---] engagements


"2025-26 NBA Title Odds: Cavaliers Skyrocket After Landing 'The Beard' FOX Sports Cleveland has made a drastic move up the oddsboard after landing James Harden at the trade deadline. See the latest odds"  
[News Link](https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nba/2025-2026-nba-championship-odds) [@FOXSports](/creator/x/FOXSports) 2026-02-09T19:50Z 2M followers, [----] engagements


"What's ahead for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks - ESPN The trade deadline passed Thursday and Giannis Antetokounmpo is still on the Bucks. What"  
[News Link](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47869398/ahead-giannis-antetokounmpo-milwaukee-bucks) [@PeteThamel](/creator/x/PeteThamel) 2026-02-09T18:30Z 57.3M followers, 87.7K engagements



### Top Trade Deadline Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Leafs are going full Bergevin. Its never been a better time to be a Habs fan. Pierre LeBrun: Re Maple Leafs trade deadline: I think they're gonna do a bit of both it wouldn't surprise me if they do some selling but also try to plug a hole in terms of an offseason move now - Oilers Now (2/4) Pierre LeBrun: Re Maple Leafs trade deadline: I think they're gonna do a bit of both it wouldn't surprise me if they do some selling but also try to plug a hole in terms of an offseason move now - Oilers Now (2/4)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/seanhhm/status/2021344584144740648) [@seanhhm](/creator/x/seanhhm) 2026-02-10T22:04Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements


"Like I said before Brett Siegel is a puppet pretending to be a real reporter. He lied about Miami pivoting away from Giannis when in fact Miami had a deal in place to acquire a 3rd pick to send for him. And now hes lying about Bam holding a strong relationship with Jimmy because he wants to get extra clicks with the trade deadline being over. Brett blocking me is proving that Im telling the truth about him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/WadexFlash/status/2021338635581161792) [@WadexFlash](/creator/x/WadexFlash) 2026-02-10T21:41Z 13.1K followers, 28.7K engagements


"He never wanted to leave. August [--] [----] The Tigers are 58-74 and drowning a long rebuild already underway. The Astros are 80-53 and World Series favorites. [--] hour before the trade deadline Justin Verlander is at dinner with his fiance Kate Upton in Birmingham. He receives a call saying he's been traded to Houston.pending his approval. Verlander blocks the trade telling GM Al Avila and his agent that he doesn't want to leave Detroit. Dallas Keuchel still in his Cy Young prime calls and begs Verlander to reconsider. Verlander finally relents at 11:59 PM. MLB receives the fax at 11:59:58. .2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/DarkoStateNews/status/2021313449599648001) [@DarkoStateNews](/creator/x/DarkoStateNews) 2026-02-10T20:00Z 35K followers, 672K engagements


"The Warriors have held interest in Bam Adebayo for quite some time as we reported back in October. Now @ClutchPoints has learned that owner Joe Lacob and the GS Valkyries in the WNBA are preparing to pursue A'ja Wilson. Could we see an Adebayo-Wilson duo take over The Bay Giannis Antetokounmpo remained with the Bucks past the trade deadline which rival teams believe was the plan all along. New @ClutchPoints intel on Giannis trade talks as well as inside the Warriors' ultimate trade deadline outcome and future: https://t.co/VoyCiXv0Ad Giannis Antetokounmpo remained with the Bucks past the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BrettSiegelNBA/status/2021312559551225915) [@BrettSiegelNBA](/creator/x/BrettSiegelNBA) 2026-02-10T19:57Z 41.9K followers, 119.8K engagements

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