NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz Around the League Surrounding Potential Trades

August 9th, 2014 by Sean ODonnell Leave a reply »

Blockbuster moves have been bountiful during the 2014 NBA offseason, and on Thursday Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports reported possibly the biggest of them all—the Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a deal in principle that would allow All-Pro forward Kevin Love to become LeBron James' new teammate.

The deal cannot be finalized until August 23 due to trade restrictions on No. 1 pick Andrew Wiggins—one month must elapse from the time he signs his rookie contract before he can be traded.

Due to this waiting game, more rumors surfaced on the Internet in the aftermath of the news.

On Friday, Mark Perner of the Philadelphia Daily News reported that the Philadelphia 76ers would be a third team involved once the Love deal is finalized:

A source informed the Daily News that the Sixers will be sending veteran forward Thaddeus Young to Minnesota for a package that will include [Anthony] Bennett, the No. 1 pick in the 2013 NBA draft. 

The deal, which two sources have confirmed to the Associated Press, will not be official until ...

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