The NBA Western Conference is in a state of flux as the trade deadline approaches, with teams like the New Orleans Pelicans, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Lakers considering roster changes.

Reports indicate that the Suns are actively seeking to trade center Jusuf Nurkic, potentially targeting former Pelicans starter Jonas Valanciunas. The Pelicans have struggled since Valanciunas' departure, highlighting their need for a reliable big man.