The Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired Daniel Theis and draft compensation from the New Orleans Pelicans, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The NBA trade deadline Eve deal gives the Thunder another center option.

On a day when most of the NBA is focused on the Trade Deadline, the Thunder could make a bigger addition than anyone by adding a 7-foot Defensive Player of the Year who can stretch the floor from 3. Oklahoma City is 40-9 and has yet to play their two best centers in the same game,

Durant (ankle) will not play Wednesday against the Thunder, according to NBA reporter Chris Haynes. Durant was listed as doubtful, but it appears safe to officially rule him out. There have been a lot of rumors surfacing about Durant with teams such as the Warriors inquiring about him,