The last 20 years have directly affected the trading of the alliance landscape!
Summer 2004
The Heat traded O'Neal from Odom, Caron Butler, Brian Grant, a first-round round round and a second-round trade from the Lakers. The Lakers OK combination dissolved King. The Heat began joining the championship team and won the championship in 2006.
Summer 2007
The Celtics sent Jefferson, Terrett, Green, Gomez and 2 additional picks in exchange for the Timberwolves' Garnett. The following year, the Celtics won the title. And for several years in a row, it has been a strong team in the championship sequence.
February 2008
The Lakers traded chips such as Kwame Brown, McGee, and Gasol Jr. for the Grizzlies' Paul Gasol!
Helped Bryant win two consecutive championships in 2009 and 2010.
Summer 2010
The Heat traded first-round picks from 2013 and 2015, as well as a first-round trade, plus two second-round picks and a trade exception for $14.5 million for James of the Cavaliers.
Since then, the Heat have reached the Finals for four consecutive years and won the championship twice.
Summer 2018
The Spurs sent Leonard and Danny Green in exchange for DeRozan, Jacob Poeltl, and a protected first-round pick in 2019 (first 20 picks). The following year, Embiid was defeated in the Eastern Semifinals. Eventually won the championship.