NBA Rumors: Latest Scoops Across the League Entering 2015 Draft Week

June 23rd, 2015 by Andrew Gould Leave a reply »

Running out of time before Thursday's NBA draft, front offices are working furiously behind the scenes to plan out the evening and offseason.

Along with the picks themselves, draft night regularly hosts trades stretching beyond the incoming rookies. Thursday presents everyone's first chance to maneuver before free agency officially begins on July 1.

Expect a bevy of "Team X is looking to move up" and "Team Y wants to slide down" draft rumors through the next few days, but this is when several current players get dragged into the discussion. The latest buzz involves two 2013 first-round picks leading the conversation.

 

Timberwolves Shopping Anthony Bennett



For fans hoping Thursday's draft will erase all their franchise's foibles, here's a jarring reminder that not all top picks pan out. According to ESPN's Marc Stein, the Minnesota Timberwolves are shopping Anthony Bennett:



Two years ago, the Cleveland Cavaliers made Bennett the No. 1 pick in a weak draft class. Following a dreadful rookie campaign in which he shot 35.6 percent, Cleveland packaged him with ...

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