We know when the trade deadline is.

Don't y'all got a ticker count down the trade deadline?

I got traded from Toronto to New York.

On the same day the teams played each other,

I woke up in Toronto and flew home with the Knicks.

That was Jalen Rose, talking about the annual right of passage when the woge bombs drop like rain,

and the entire NBA universe refreshes Twitter over and over. It's a waiting game until Thursday afternoon when the clock runs out on the trade deadline.

Today, Zach Lowe walks us through who could be buying and who might be selling and what it means

for the playoff picture.

I'm Mina Kimes.

It's Tuesday, February 4th.

This is ESPN Daily, presented by ADT.

Zach. This is ESPN Daily, presented by ADT. Zach, good morning.

Hey, how you doing?

I'm good.

Zach Lowe is an ESPN senior writer and the host of the Low Post podcast.

So, Zach, the Super Bowl is over, which means all eyes are turning to the NBA and, of course, the trade deadline, which is barreling towards us.

Before we get started, what does this week look like for you?

As a human being?

As a human being who covers the sport of basketball.

There's just a strange sort of ever-present tension hovering over life.

Like every time the phone beeps, you don't know

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