Veteran point guard with a penchant for getting buckets on an expiring contract? Come right down, Mo Williams, you're the latest participant in this year's version of NBA trade-block roulette.
According to ESPN.com's Marc Stein, "Rival teams believe Mo Williams is available in 'Sota if you can satisfy Wolves' wishes on a draft pick."
Furthermore, 1500 ESPN's Darren Wolfson followed up Stein's initial report by tweeting, "Teams to watch on the Mo Williams front: Cavs, Clippers and Heat. Small chance Detroit. Nothing imminent. #Twolves return will be minimal."
Connecting the dots, it's not hard to understand why the Timberwolves would be interested in extracting the last bit of value Williams has to offer before the final year of his $3.75 million pact with Minnesota expires at season's end.
Not only is Williams' stock trending up after dropping a then-NBA season-high 52 points against the Indiana Pacers on Jan. 13, but dealing the 32-year-old floor general would also hand Minnesota an allotment of minutes to redistribute to rookie Zach LaVine. The UCLA product figures to assume backup duti ...
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