The Celtics defeated the Mavericks 110-100 to open our ‘Coast 2 Coast Tuesday’ doubleheader, as Jaylen Brown (33 pts) out-dueled Cooper Flagg (36 pts). Now, it’s Suns-Trail Blazers ( 11 ET) on NBC and Peacock. The Knicks extended their winning streak to seven games, defeating the Wizards 132-101.

Exactly one year ago today, Jalen Brunson’s New York Knicks fell 128-112 to LeBron James’ Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. A few hours later, JJ Redick’s club traded for Luka Dončić in one of the NBA’s biggest blockbuster trades of the 21st century.

The NBA trade deadline is Thursday, Feb. 5, and deals are coming fast — and the rumors faster.