Kevin Love's months-, possibly years-long push to get out of Minnesota has finally been granted. A three-team trade has been established, where the Cleveland Cavaliers get Love; the Timberwolves get Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Bennett and Thaddeus Young (from the Philadelphia 76ers); and the Sixers get Alexey Shved, Luc Richard Mbah a Moute and a 2015 first-round draft pick (from the Miami Heat).
The Cavs provided a statement on the trade:
The Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired forward Kevin Love in a three-team trade that sends guard Andrew Wiggins and forward Anthony Bennett to Minnesota and a projected 2015 first round pick (via Miami) to Philadelphia, General Manager David Griffin announced today from Cleveland Clinic Courts. As part of the three-team trade, Minnesota will also acquire forward Thaddeus Young from the 76ers, while Philadelphia receives forward Luc Mbah a Moute and guard Alexey Shved from the Timberwolves.
“Kevin joining the Cavaliers represents a very special and unique opportunity for our team. At only 25, Kevin has already firmly established himself as one the NBA’s elite players and his t ...
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