The article predicts a highly active NBA offseason, citing recent surprising trades and coaching changes as indicators. The Minnesota Timberwolves' trade of Karl-Anthony Towns is highlighted as a potential harbinger of the upcoming season's activity.
Several prominent players were involved in blockbuster trades, including Luka DonΔiΔ in what's considered a shocking move. Jimmy Butler and De'Aaron Fox were also part of major trades.
The article points out the unexpected firings of Taylor Jenkins and Michael Malone late in the regular season. These unexpected changes add to the anticipation of further shifts during the offseason.
The article names several teams expected to be particularly active in the offseason: New Orleans, Phoenix, Philadelphia, Portland, and Dallas.