Bleacher Report

The 2022 NBA draft is roughly two weeks away and could feature a number of trades that would impact several teams near the top. We could even see action in the top three picks, as the Orlando Magic, Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets try to navigate around and get the big man they want while also capitalizing on assets in a potential move back. Other teams that have major positional needs (Charlotte Hornets at center, Washington Wizards at point guard) could lead to some trading in the top-10 picks as well. Here's how three deals near the top of the 2022 draft could impact the rest of the first round.