Brook Lopez Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation on Nets C

February 15th, 2016 by Tyler Conway Leave a reply »

Despite not yet settling on a new general manager, the Brooklyn Nets have reportedly made center Brook Lopez available prior to Thursday's NBA trade deadline.

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Lopez May Be On Move After All Monday, Feb. 15 Frank Isola of the New York Daily News reported the Nets are willing to move Lopez and forward Thaddeus Young, their two most coveted veterans.  

Lopez, 27, is averaging 20.2 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game this season. He's been one of a select few bright spots amid a lost season in Brooklyn, as the Nets entered the All-Star break at 14-40.

“Brook knows what we want from him, and I’m not one to have a lot of conversations," interim coach Tony Brown said, per Brian Lewis of the New York Post. “I think he’s figured it out, and he especially knows he’s going to get touches. And when he finds time to get it at the elbow, he’s able to attack off the dribble, which is kind of rare for a guy his size."

Rumors of a potential trade come less than a year after Lopez signed a three-year, $60 m ...

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