Yet another deal that cannot go wrong for David Kahn, and can only help.
Alando Tucker is a 6'6'' strong small forward. He's a scorer and an athlete with some upside.
He's the University of Wisconsin's all time leading scorer, so I'm pretty sure that when the University of Minnesota and the University of Wisconsin played each other, there are some DIE HARD MINNESOTANS that might remember the young small forward.
The deal includes Jason Hart for Alando Tucker and a 2nd round pick, this gives the Wolves a little more power for the future, and possibly some more firepower off the bench, seeing as the Wolves don't have a scorer off the bench.
Alando Tucker has scored in double figures only once this season: 14 points and 3 rebounds (all offensive) in 12 minutes.
He's also scored 16 points against the Lakers.
What can I say?
Well, why not? Wolves get a 2nd round pick out of the deal for the upcoming draft.
And if it means anything, but in the D-League, he put up five 30+ point performances, and in 21 games, he averaged 27 PPG. Not bad, but then again, it's the D-League, and it isn't averaging ...
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Keys To The Wolf Den: Hart Traded For Alando Tucker and 2nd Round Pick
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