The NBA trade deadline is, for most teams, an exercise in resource-management. Take the Phoenix Suns. They are so desperate for the flexibility to make moves that they just traded one great first-round pick for three bad ones.

Just one of the Oklahoma City Thunder's biggest separating differences from other teams around the NBA is ability to have several lineups that rank as the most

With the NBA trade deadline a week away, let’s look at three deals the Thunder could make. And emphasis on could.

Before the Warriors meet the Thunder, here's all the info you need for Wednesday's contest, including how to watch.

The Oklahoma City Thunder head to Chase Center to face the Golden State Warriors in a Western Conference matchup. The Thunder are 37-8, which puts the team in first place, and gives them the NBA's best record with a slight edge over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Warriors are 22-23, which puts the team in 11th place.

The Thunder (37-8) enter the contest well-rested. They're fresh off a two-day break. Last time out, they collected a win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 35 points and Isaiah Hartenstein returned from a five-game absence due to a calf strain.