The differences between Eric Bledsoe and the Phoenix Suns are rapidly becoming irreconcilable, and it's no longer crazy to ask if a divorce is the best thing for both parties.
The mechanics of pulling off such a separation, though, are only getting more complicated.
In fact, even with the latest intriguing development in the ongoing saga, we're still left with more questions than answers.
Per Brian Windhorst of ESPN.com:
With just days before the start of training camp, the Minnesota Timberwolves are making a final push to acquire restricted free-agent guard Eric Bledsoe in a sign-and-trade with the Phoenix Suns, sources told ESPN.com.
The Wolves are offering Bledsoe the four-year, $63 million maximum-level contract that he has been seeking, sources said.
OK, great. We have what appears to be a deal.
But the Timberwolves don't have the cap room to fit Bledsoe on a max deal, and we don't know who they'd theoretically send back to Phoenix to make the money work. Are the Suns getting Ricky Rubio? Perhaps Nikola Pekovic?
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