Kevin Love isn't sure when he'll play his next game for the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the longer he remains sidelined, the stronger the argument against him returning at all becomes.
According to Jerry Zgoda of The Star Tribune, Love said of the possibility that he may not play this year: “I’d say that has crossed my mind, but as far as making a decision, I haven’t made that decision yet."
Certainly, the front office and team physicians will have plenty to do with whether or not Love even gets to make that call. As he continues to recover from a twice-broken right hand, the "powers that be" in Minnesota will be weighing the pros and cons of keeping the franchise cornerstone away from the action until next season.
In looking at the factors the Wolves' front office will have to consider, it's pretty clear that there's a good objective case for putting Love on the shelf until the 2013-14 campaign.
First of all, the Timberwolves are going nowhere. They've got no chance for a playoff spot this season, so they might as well pack it in and focus on the lottery. Tanking is an ugly word, but the truth is that Minnes ...
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The Case for Minnesota Timberwolves Shelving Kevin Love and Planning for 2013-14
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