With a 30-day moratorium on trading rookie Andrew Wiggins set to expire, Minnesota Timberwolves are on the brink of officially hitting the reset button.
After Yahoo Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski initially reported the contours of a deal that would send disaffected forward Kevin Love to the Cleveland Cavaliers, we're now learning new details about what the trade looks like.
Citing "a person with knowledge of the trade," the Star Tribune's Jerry Zgoda reports that, "The Wolves will receive Wiggins, 2013 No. 1 pick Anthony Bennett, 76ers forward Thaddeus Young and a trade exception believed to be worth at least $4 million."
In return for Young's addition to the deal, Zgoda adds that, "Philadelphia will receive Miami’s 2015 first-round pick that the Cavaliers own, as well as the expiring contracts of Wolves players Luc Mbah a Moute and Alexey Shved."
ESPN.com's Marc Stein is also reporting the deal, adding that, "The Wolves, sources said, have been operating under the premise for days that they will land Young from the Sixers as Love's replacement."
So when the dust settles, Minnesota will have a cou ...
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