As the NBA offseason mellows, big names dwindle. Kings acquire DeMar DeRozan, while Markkanen rumors swirl. Kings evaluated as winners despite doubts. Kings need DeRozan to adapt. Lakers fail to add talent, strike out on role players, Lakers stagnant. Sixers land George, perfect fit. Clippers lose George due to contract limitations. Knicks boost with Mikal Bridges. OKC gains Isaiah Hartenstein, solidifying defense. Warriors quietly enhance roster. Cavaliers secure Donovan Mitchell with extension.