NBA Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Ricky Rubio, Andrew Bogut and More

July 1st, 2016 by Tim Daniels Leave a reply »

Business is beginning to pick up around the NBA with the free-agency moratorium period getting underway Friday. Between a talent-laden group of free agents and the potential for an active trade market, this offseason could reshape the league's landscape.

On the trade front, the action really began in earnest last week when the New York Knicks acquired former MVP point guard Derrick Rose from the Chicago Bulls. Now the question is whether more notable names will be on the move in the weeks ahead.

Let's check out some of the latest buzz concerning that possibility along with a breakdown of what it could mean for the teams and players involved.

 

Ricky Rubio Market Expected to Grow



Rubio hasn't become the offensive dynamo the Minnesota Timberwolves hoped for when they grabbed him with the No. 5 pick in 2009. That said, he's one of the league's most effective floor generals, ranking fifth in assists per game last season.

Sean Deveney of Sporting News reported the Wolves tried to deal the point guard around the draft, but teams felt the asking price was too high at the time. ...

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