NBA legend Scottie Pippen loved playing with Dennis Rodman on the Chicago Bulls after hating him when he played for the Detroit Pistons. The Bulls acquired Rodman from the San Antonio Spurs in 1995.

While the NBA and its fans are focused on the upcoming trade deadline, the games keep coming — and the best keep separating themselves from the rest. 1. Oklahoma City Thunder (35-7, Last Week No. 2).

The Utah Jazz and Phoenix Suns made a draft-pick trade that could be the first step in Jimmy Butler getting what he wants.