My favorite time to watch the NBA is the beginning of the season, say before the thirty or thirty-five game mark. It's the most intriguing to me because no one really knows anything yet. People just think they know things.

Nuggets, 76ers also involved in four-team deal

After two years of rampant speculation and a few almost-executed blockbuster deals, disgruntled Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard finally has a new home. After a four-way trade was finalized, Howard is now a Los Angeles Laker. The Philadelphia 76ers and the Denver Nuggets were the other participants in the deal.

When the dust settled, here's what each team got out of the deal (each player's original team in parentheses):