Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison had a dire need to address at last year’s trade deadline that led to the acquisitions of P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford. The moves fortified the frontcourt and created a championship contender.

Are the Dallas Mavericks likely to make a move ahead of the Feb. 6 NBA Trade Deadline? ESPN’s Bobby Marks placed them in the ‘wild card’ tier.

With the Feb. 6 trade deadline rapidly approaching, NBA fans are loading into the trade machine as rumors swirl. Discussing potential trade packages is always intriguing, but the real question is: How will these players impact winning if they join a new team in the next week?