Recent NBA trade rumors indicated that the Minnesota Timberwolves are trading one of their point guards. There seems to be plenty of interest in the team's trio of floor leaders. But it is not yet certain if the Timberwolves will pull the trigger even though these rumors are starting to heat up.
Some NBA Teams Have Reached Out To The Timberwolves
It seems some NBA teams have reached out to the Timberwolves regarding the possibility of getting Ricky Rubio. But it appears that all their efforts have been rejected so far. It seems this team is not yet ready to let go of Rubio at this time.
This will be for the Timberwolves' greater advantage. They are looking forward to competing for a playoff berth in the already fiercely competitive Western Conference. But NBA trade rumors indicated that the teams which can't get Rubio can settle for his last season's backup such as Tyrus Jones.
Two NBA Teams Are Setting Their Eyes On Jones
A report from Yahoo Sports has fueled NBA trade rumors that two NBA teams are looking into a trade with the Timberwolves involving Tyrus Jones. The Philadelphia 76ers and the New Orleans Pelicans seem to set both their eyes on the former Duke University standout. It is possible that a deal could be finalized soon.
The Atlanta Hawks Wants LaMarcus Aldridge
The NBA trade rumors about LaMarcus Aldridge being traded by the San Antonio Spurs continue to persist. Now, it is the Atlanta Hawks that are rumored to be interested in taking the big man of the Spurs. Which team will it be tomorrow?
Based on the continuing trade rumors, this NBA All-Star member continues to be on the trading block even as the Spurs have lost Tim Duncan since his retirement. There are many teams that would welcome the likes of Aldridge. But the question is: in which team will he end up with if his head continues to be placed on the trading block?